In the Media
siLive.com: Newly admitted Kaythari Maw will pursue a master's degree in regional science. "I was immediately drawn to Cornell because I would have the ability to learn two things that I am passionate about, regional science, and Burmese language."
Keynote Jenny Sabin Discusses Biosynthetic Architecture Ahead of Tech+ 2021
Architect's Newspaper: Hear keynote speaker Jenny Sabin, the Arthur L. and Isabel B. Wiesenberger Professor in Architecture and principal of Jenny Sabin Studio, talk about her research and work with conference presenter Architect's Newspaper.
What the U.S. Can Learn From China's Infatuation With Infrastructure
Wall Street Journal: Associate professor and historian of city planning Thomas J. Campanella lends his perspective to a Wall Street Journal article on Beijing's building boom and the U.S.'s "China envy."
Cecilia Lu '22's Ghost Stories Explores Identity, Inheritances and Generational Migration
Cornell Daily Sun: Reviewed in The Cornell Daily Sun, Cecilia Lu's (B.F.A. '22) exhibition at the Johnson Museum includes a multimedia work of pottery, projections, and leaflets: vases, cups, a missing father, a sitting figure, an advertisement for a spa.
Take a look at Exhibit Columbus' 2020–21 Miller Prize Installations
Archinect: In Archinect, architecture alum Olalekan Jeyifous's interactive installation for the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library revisits the library's inaugural and transformative exhibitions in sculpture with AR elements viewed via smartphone.
Donald Greenberg's "Cornell Box" Inspires Mike Shinoda and Collaborator Esteban Diacono
Mike Shinoda on Instagram: For the NFT launch of their project "Platonic Love," Linkin Park cofounder Mike Shinoda and Argentinian digital artist Esteban Diacono give props to architecture professor Donald Greenberg and the Cornell team who created the first computer graphics.
Ban on U.S. Water Shutoffs Could Have Prevented Thousands of COVID Deaths – Study
The Guardian: In The Guardian, research from Food & Water Watch and CRP's Professor Mildred Warner shows how states which suspended shut-offs significantly reduced their growth rates of Covid infections and deaths, compared to states without restrictions.
White House Faces New Pleas to Avert 'Tidal Wave' of Water Shut-Offs as State Bans Continue to Lapse
The Washington Post: Based on new research by Professor Mildred Warner, CRP, and Xue Zhang (Ph.D. RS '19) produced by Food & Water Watch, The Washington Post reports a national moratorium on water shut-offs might have saved lives and prevented COVID cases.
Pandemic Intimacy: Sapar Contemporary's Home Body
Arte Fuse: Arte Fuse reviews a recent group exhibition in NYC that featured work by Baseera Khan (M.F.A. '12). During a time when loneliness and touch-starvation are the norms, Khan's Seats series suggests the intimacy of the internal body.
Village of Waterloo Believes Future Art Center Can Help Revitalize Downtown
Spectrum News: A Spectrum News segment features Grace Cheng (B.Arch. ‘21), a member of the multidisciplinary, student-run Design Connect Cornell program that is working with community partners to renew and repurpose a downtown landmark in Upstate New York.
Victoria Beard on Water Equity: Interview on CGTN TV News
CGTN News World Today: On World Water Day, CGTN News interviewed Professor Victoria Beard, CRP, who said her research shows a massive amount of political will and investment are needed to address the inequities of water infrastructure and access at a global scale.
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: On Colonialism and Neoliberalism in Philippine Architecture
Manila Bulletin: The Philippine Pavilion at the 2018 Venice Biennale of Architecture, "The City Who Had Two Navels," curated by Edson Cabalfin (Ph.D. HAUD '11), reflected a rich if, convoluted history of the Philippines, in the Manila Bulletin.
IIM-Ahmedabad Demolition Controversy: Thoughts on Ecology, Empathy, and Re-Membering
In Scroll.in: In Scroll.in, Sarosh Anklesaria (M.Arch. '10) and co-authors say the college buildings embody a collective memory and ethos of worldmaking encompassing the IIMA community and architects, academics, historians, and cultural critics.
Trailblazing Artists: Some Late, All Great
Financial Times: Professor Emerita Kay WalkingStick, art, is among artists featured in Financial Times. Reflecting the challenges facing Native American artists, the art establishment is only now catching up with WalkingStick's ambitious and beautiful work."
Hot Housing Market: Are Tampa Bay Homebuyers Competing with Public and Private Corporations on Bids?
WFLA.com: "As you're out on the market looking for a house, you may very well be competing with an institutional investor," says Suzanne Lanyi Charles, assistant professor in CRP and the Cornell Baker Program in Real Estate, in a WFLA 8 On Your Side story.
Unexpected and Intense. INES Innovation Center by Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Metalocus: Metalocus features the crimson-tinted concrete INES Innovation Center designed by associate professors of the practice in architecture, Mauricio Pezo and Sofía von Ellrichshausen, in Concepción, Chile.
Johnson Museum Gives MFA Exhibitions a New Home
Cornell Daily Sun: From industrial representations of sea and nightlife to reflections on language in art, Cornell's M.F.A. student galleries present diverse artistic musings at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art this spring, in The Cornell Daily Sun.
5 Women at the Forefront of Shifts in Architecture Education
Interior Design: Interior Design speaks with AAP Dean Meejin Yoon and four other women who are leading shifts in architecture education in the northeast about the future of built environments, increasing inclusivity, and mentoring the next generation.
Amanda Williams: Embodied Sensations, Apr 10–Jun 20 at MoMA
Museum of Modern Art: "Who has the freedom to move, and why?" In her participatory exhibition, artist Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97) considers this question and invites audiences to consider four keywords—care, knowledge, access, and power. Opens April 10 at MoMA.
SO – IL and Jennifer Bonner Among Architects Designing ADUs for LA's Standard Plan Program
DesignBoom: In DesignBoom, work by alumnus Sekou Cooke (B.Arch. '99) is among recently approved designs for the City of Los Angeles to develop plans for more accessible housing.