In the Media

Monday, November 7, 2022

Spotlight: Painter James Siena Uses "Visual Algorithms" to Expand the Possibilities of Abstraction

Artnet: Artnet reviews a solo show of work by James Siena (B.F.A. '79), which it finds to be optically dazzling and engrossing.


Monday, November 7, 2022

Artists Revisit Their Bronx Walls of Fame

The New York Times: The New York Times covers a major exhibition of work by John Ahearn (B.F.A. '73) and Rigoberto Torres now on view at the Bronx Museum and the history of their collaboration.


Monday, November 7, 2022

Cornell AAP Launches New, New York City-Based Degree Program in Advanced Urban Design

The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper covers this new intensive design research program, which offers a specialized course of study at the intersection of urban systems, ecologies, technologies, and data.


Monday, November 7, 2022

A Climate Reckoning for U.S. Housing: Too Many Homes in Harm's Way, "Too Many Zeros" in the Costs

USA Today: In a USA Today article examining how the changing climate is impacting where Americans live, CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi notes that the reasons that people move are always multifaceted.


Thursday, November 3, 2022

In a Colonial Project There Is No Exchange

SWI swissinfo.ch: In an interview with SWI swissinfo.ch, Architecture Assistant Professor Samia Henni discusses the omnipresence of coloniality.


Monday, October 31, 2022

Pictures Generation Artist Louise Lawler Swipes Right on Jasper Johns's Three Flags

The Art Newspaper: In an interview with The Art Newspaper, Louise Lawler (B.F.A. '69) discusses her work in advance of an exhibition in New York City.


Friday, October 28, 2022

A Decade After Sandy, Manhattan's Flood Barrier Is Finally in Sight — Sort of

Grist: Grist reports on the history and current state of the project, and includes comments from CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi who notes the challenges of this innovative design approach for other communities with less funding to work with.


Thursday, October 27, 2022

A Look into Connecticut's History of Housing Segregation

WNPR Where We Live: In an interview with Connecticut Public Radio's Where We Live, CRP Professor Sara Bronin discusses her efforts to create a national zoning atlas at Cornell's Legal Constructs Lab and how recent legislative reforms in Connecticut factor.


Thursday, October 27, 2022

At 305m, Super Penthouse at 8 Shenton Way will be Highest Residence in Singapore

The Straits Times: In an interview with The Straits Times, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill design partner Mustafa Abadan (B.Arch. '82, M.Arch. '84) noted that the 63-story mixed-use development aims to obtain the highest sustainability certification.


Thursday, October 27, 2022

Cornell AAP's Ingrid Hikaru Evenson on Art, Disaster Relief, and Making Every Second Count With Any Opportunity

Madame Architect: In an interview with Madame Architect, Ingrid Hikaru Evenson (B.Arch. '24) discusses recent projects, educational and internship priorities, and where she finds inspiration.


Thursday, October 20, 2022

Promoting Inclusive Growth: We Know What Works

Local Solutions Support Center: In a post for the Local Solutions Support Center, CRP Professor Mildred Warner explains how we can promote more inclusive growth by raising returns to labor.


Wednesday, October 19, 2022

AAP M.F.A. Virtual Open House and Application Deadline Announced

Art & Education: Art & Education announces an upcoming information session and highlights AAP M.F.A. priorities in advance of applications due in January.


Monday, October 17, 2022

Can $50 Million Make a Dull Brooklyn Office Park Cool?

The New York Times: In The New York Times, CRP Professor Thomas J. Campanella notes that he would miss the "gritty authenticity" of the old MetroTech, whose distinct late-1980s aesthetic is rapidly disappearing in the city.


Monday, October 17, 2022

After Hurricane Ian, Can Florida Residents Build Back Better?

USA Today: In a USA Today report, CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi discusses the geographic and financial challenges of rebuilding after Hurricane Ian.


Friday, October 14, 2022

Being Property Once Myself (Part 1): Universe City NYC Ecologies

Midheaven Network: Architecture Assistant Professor Peter Robinson and his studio students, together with their community partner Universe City, present an evening of exhibitions, workshops, and discussions.


Friday, October 14, 2022

B+H appoints Patrick Fejér as CEO

Canadian Architect: Fejér (B.Arch. '97) plans "to lead B+H in new directions, exploring the breadth and diversity of our team's ability to produce thoughtful, ambitious design across sectors and all over the world," reports Canadian Architect.


Thursday, October 13, 2022

Are You Familiar with 'Hop-Hop Architecture'? See Examples of Style from an Illuminating New Museum Show Dedicated to the Movement

Artnet: Artnet previews the Museum of Design exhibit, curated and designed by Sekou Cooke (B.Arch. '99) and featuring work by Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) and Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97).


Wednesday, October 12, 2022

MacArthur Foundation Announces 25 New 'Genius' Grant Winners

The New York Times: The New York Times reports that this year's awardees include artist and architect Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97).


Tuesday, October 11, 2022

The Case for Zoning Reform

Sprawlcast: Sprawlcast speaks with CRP Professor Sara Bronin about why zoning matters and how to better understand how it affects our lives — socially, economically, and environmentally.


Tuesday, October 11, 2022

New Standards Aim to Make Building Construction Less Wasteful

Propmodo: Propmodo's coverage of the benefits of circular construction techniques includes discussion of Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel's work with the Circular Construction Lab to reclaim elements of buildings set for demolition.


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