In the Media
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Rania Matar's Intimate Portraits of Girls On the Cusp of Womanhood
Blind Magazine: Blind Magazine profiles photographer Rania Matar (B.Arch. '87) and She, Matar's book of environmental portraits made in the U.S. and the Middle East that explores the parallel experiences of young women entering adulthood.
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
The Architecture of Social Media
Architect : In a story on internet and social media influence, Architect cites the reach of Associate Professor Jenny Sabin's Instagram hashtag #operationppe and her push to manufacture PPE using a 3D printer at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Community-Owned Land Trusts Catch Hospitals' Eye
Crosswalk Magazine: Land trusts can build community trust, as Jeisson Apolo (B.Arch./B.S. URS '16), who was an undocumented immigrant growing up in Chicago, testifies in a story by Crosswalk Magazine. Apolo is a land trust homeowner and board member.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Ithaca Launches City-Wide Decarbonization, Partners with Climate Startup and Cornellians
Cornell Daily Sun: Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, architecture, is quoted in Cornell Daily Sun coverage of the City of Ithaca's carbon-neutral plan. Heisel's Cornell Circular Construction Lab consulted on the proposal that was passed this fall.
Thursday, December 2, 2021
Cornell Photographer Exhibits Work at Campus Gallery
The Ithaca Times: The Ithaca Times reviews AAP staff photographer William Staffeld's solo retrospective exhibition at Cornell's John Hartell Gallery in November. Staffeld will retire in January after 37 years at Cornell.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Dan Kaplan of FXCollaborative: Five Things You Need To Know To Succeed In The Real Estate Industry
Authority Magazine: Kaplan (B.Arch. '84) tells Authority Magazine about attending AAP Architecture during the peak influence of theorists Colin Rowe and Mattias Ungers, firms where he trained in the discipline and creating city skylines from Istanbul to NYC.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
The Top Urban Planning Books of 2021
Planetizen: Planetizen selects Sekou Cooke's (B.Arch. '99) Hip-Hop Architecture, which invites readers to compare b-boys to architecture and to imagine the kinds of built environments that would warrant such a description.
Monday, November 22, 2021
The Sculptural Facade of This Store Offers a Hint of What Is Inside
Contemporist: Contemporist profiles a unique retail store in Wuhan, China, designed by Antistatics Architecture, the firm of Assistant Professor of the Practice Martin Miller, in collaboration with artist Yue Minjun.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
An Expanded Approach to the Analysis of Cities
Planetizen: In Planetizen, Martha Frish (M.A. HPP '81) writes about her work using a "scenes approach" comprised of businesses, people, and practices of similarly distinct aesthetics that can help our understanding of cities.
Monday, November 15, 2021
Inside Climate News: Inside Climate News features Assistant Professor Felix Heisel, architecture, and the first of its kind plan adopted by the City of Ithaca, New York, to be an all-electric city by 2030.
Monday, November 8, 2021
To Fight Climate Change, Ithaca Votes to Decarbonize Its Buildings By 2030
NPR: Continued coverage from NPR on how the city plans to cut 400k tons-per-year CO2 emissions by 40%. AAP research labs led by assistant professors of architecture Timur Dogan and Felix Heisel are consultants on the project.
Thursday, November 4, 2021
This U.S. City Just Voted to Decarbonize Every Single Building
The Washington Post: In The Washington Post, the city of Ithaca NY unanimously approved a plan to decarbonize and electrify buildings with consulting from Cornell research labs led by assistant professors of architecture Timur Dogan and Felix Heisel.
Friday, October 29, 2021
Oppenheim Architecture Breaks Ground on Desert Rock Resort in the Mountains of Saudi Arabia
DesignBoom: DesignBoom details Chad Oppenheim's (B.Arch. '94) and Oppenheim Architects' project that fully integrates the build into the rocky surroundings and minimizes impacts, a tribute to the firm's philosophy to build with the land.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Hugh Hayden Explores the Thorny Sides of the American Dream
W Magazine: Interviewed in W, the B.Arch. '07 graduate and multi-media artist says no one can tell you what to expect or how to be successful. Hayden's special exhibition Boogey Men opens Nov. 30 at the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami.
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Profile: Hansy Better Barraza, AIA
Boston Society for Architecture: In the Boston Society for Architecture's profile series on Hispanic and Latinx architects, alumna Hansy Better (B.Arch. '98) discusses her time at Cornell, collaborating with Nina Cooke John (B.Arch. '95), barriers to equity, and more.
Monday, October 18, 2021
Today's Must-Have Amenity? A Little Green Space
The New York Times: The New York Times real estate section features 450 Warren Street, Brooklyn, a five-story condo with courtyards and open-air passages designed by Professor of the Practice in architecture Florian Idenburg and his design practice SO-IL.
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Gotham Bar And Grill To Get A Second Life
Forbes: Featured in Forbes, James Biber (B.Arch. '76) led the original design of the iconic NYC restaurant 36 years ago, and now its redesign. Biber is a partner in his practice, Biber Architects.
Friday, October 8, 2021
Oil, Gas, Dust: From the Sahara to Europe
e-Flux: History of Architecture Assistant Professor Samia Henni examines how petroleum and gas pipeline export under African and Sharan aquifers to Europe resulted in "a new world (dis)order." In e-Flux Coloniality of Infrastructure.
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
NOMA Announces 50th Anniversary Conference Schedule
Architect: Featured in Architect Magazine, Detroit-based architect Imani Day (B.Arch. '11) moderates the keynote panel reflecting on the legacy of NOMA and diversity in architecture at the conference, online and in-person Oct. 20–23 in Detroit.
Monday, October 4, 2021
A New Arts Compound in East Williamsburg That Draws You In
Curbed: Florian Idenburg, Professor of the Practice in Architecture, and his firm So-IL's Amant Arts Campus in Brooklyn, New York is described as a "pocket campus" in Curbed.
