Caroline MacNeille (M.Arch. '20) constructs a model in the AAP NYC studio. Learn more about the programs offered at AAP's New York City facility.
A group of city and regional planning students in the spring semester urban design workshop visit Canajoharie, the site of the former Beech-Nut factory, to discuss reuse plans for the facility. Learn more about applying to CRP.
Student redesign of a site in Cincinnati, Ohio, received an honorable mention in the annual ULI Hines competition.
Patrick Brennan, a first-year graduate student in art, is exhibiting paintings in the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Ithaca through April.
Kengo Kuma: Smallness
Kengo Kuma completed his master’s degree at the University of Tokyo in 1979. After studying at Columbia University as a visiting scholar, he established Kengo Kuma & Associates in 1990. In 2009, he was appointed as a professor at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Architecture.
Among Kuma’s major works are Kirosan Observatory (1995); Water/Glass (1995, received AIA Benedictus Award); Stage in Forest, Toyoma Center for Performance Arts (received 1997 Architectural Institute of Japan Annual Award); and Bato-machi Hiroshige Museum (received the Murano Prize). Recent works include Nezu Museum (2009, Tokyo); Yusuhara Marche and Wooden Bridge Museum (2010); Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center (2012); Nagaoka City Hall Aore (2012); and Kabukiza (2013). Outside Japan, the Besancon Music Center and FRAC Marseilles have been recently completed.
Kuma is also a prolific writer and his books have been published in English, Chinese, and Korean.