In the Media
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
City Approves Design for Shirley Chisholm Monument in Prospect Park
The New York Times: The delayed lattice steel statue by Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97) and Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) is now moving forward in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, The New York Times reports.
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
The Chicago Architecture Biennial Announces its 2023 Participants
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that this year's edition, CAB 5: This is a Rehearsal curated by Floating Museum, will include work by Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas, Dream The Combine (founded by Architecture faculty Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers), and Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97).
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Olalekan Jeyifous Wins Silver Lion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale
ArchDaily: ArchDaily reports that Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) was recognized as "a promising young participant" for his eye-catching installation ACE/AAP.
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place
The New York Times: The New York Times reviews the Venice Architecture Biennale, including work by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95), Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), and Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large Mabel Wilson, as well as Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99).
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Venice Biennale 2023 Review – An Important Challenge to Western Architectural Tradition
The Guardian: The Guardian praises this year's exhibition, which aims to show off under-represented talent from Africa and elsewhere.
Thursday, May 4, 2023
Winners of the 2023 Architectural League Prize Respond to Discomforts Within Our Environments
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that The Architectural League of New York Prize for Young Architects + Designers has been awarded to nine designers, including Katie MacDonald and Kyle Schumann (both B.Arch. '13) of After Architecture.
Monday, May 1, 2023
Redefining Redlining Brings Fields of Tulips to Vacant Washington Park Lots Where Homes Once Stood
CBS Chicago: CBS Chicago features Amanda Williams's (B.Arch. '97) vibrant living art project which draws attention to the continuing impact of redlining.
Thursday, April 6, 2023
Film Goes to West Side Looking for Roots of Gun Violence, and Solutions
Chicago Sun-Times: The Chicago Sun-Times highlights Raised Up West Side, a documentary film by Brett A. Schwartz (B.F.A. '95).
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
IMMA Opens Scene of the Myth, a Major Solo Exhibition by Artist Sarah Pierce
ArtDaily: ArtDaily highlights the Irish Museum of Modern Art's exhibition of 12 works spanning 20 years by Sarah Pierce (M.F.A. '94).
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Höweler + Yoon's Moongate Bridge at Shanghai Expo Park is Optimized for Meandering
Architectural Record: Architectural Record highlights this unique plaza, designed by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95) & Eric Höweler's (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96) practice.
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Here's How to Solve a 25-Story Rubik's Cube
The New York Times: Dan Kaplan (B.Arch. '84) comments on the layout of older office buildings in this New York Times examination of developers turning them into apartments.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Na Chainkua Reindorf Creates an All-Female Masquerade
Frieze: Frieze reviews Na Chainkua Reindorf's (M.F.A. '17) Up to No Good, an exhibition of paintings laced with historical references and religious iconography, on view at the Nubuke Foundation, Accra, until March 11.
Monday, February 27, 2023
College Visit with Design Professor Tiffany Lin at Tulane
Kelly Corrigan Wonders: Podcaster Kelly Corrigan speaks with Tulane Associate Professor and Design Program Director Tiffany Lin (B.Arch. '00) about her approach to teaching.
Monday, February 27, 2023
76 Architects Elevated to Prestigious AIA College of Fellows
Archinect: Archinect reports the full list of those recognized, including Susan Kliman (B.Arch. '86) and Jason Chandler (B.Arch. '91).
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Eighty-Nine Practitioners Will Take Part in the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that programming for the 18th iteration of the exhibition, which will respond to the theme The Laboratory of the Future and take a close look at Africa, includes work by Architecture faculty Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers.
Monday, February 20, 2023
For Architect Kimberly Dowdell, Design Is About More Than Making Things Look Nice
The Cut: The Cut chats with AIA President-elect Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06) about her typical day, the people who help her get it done, and the moment she felt like she'd "made it" professionally.
Monday, February 20, 2023
Architecture Now: New York, New Publics Opens at MoMA
Bustler: Bustler highlights this exhibition, which includes work by Architecture Professor of the Practice Florian Idenburg's SO – IL, plus Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) and Weiss/Manfredi, the firm of Michael Manfredi (M.Arch. '80).
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Artnet: Artnet showcases Jill Magid's (B.F.A. '95) new — and first-ever — NFT project.
Friday, February 10, 2023
Inside Coney Island's Vertical Boardwalk
Multi-Housing News: Multi-Housing News speaks with STUDIO V Founder Jay Valgora (B.Arch. '85) about this Brooklyn project, a model of green building practices.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Black Brands to Look Out for in 2023
Essence: Essence highlights Black designers and brands, including outerwear brand Koat founded by Kelechi Mpamaugo (B.F.A. '20).
