Cornell in Rome instructor Jeffrey Blanchard, left, takes a moment to point out important aspects of the Roman Forum from atop the Capitoline Hill. Learn more about the Cornell in Rome program.
Bachelor of fine arts students present thesis projects in a final presentation and critique at the end of the spring semester. The B.F.A. curriculum combines the intensive studio culture of the art department with enhanced access to electives in all areas of the university. Learn more about applying to the B.F.A. program.
M. Arthur Gensler and his family's recent $10 million endowment gift names and supports the future of AAP's thriving New York City program. The gift names the Gensler Family AAP NYC Center at its 26 Broadway location in Manhattan.
Alumnus and New York City–based architect and urban designer Peter Robinson (B.Arch. '98) brings the values and participatory processes that inform his work on race, architecture, and urban spaces at BlackSpace Urbanist Collective into the AAP NYC studio for a second year.
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Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Art Faculty and Alumni Reunite in Shaker Museum Exhibition
The exhibition addresses early American ideals through the work of nine contemporary artists, including the Department of Art's Carl Ostendarp and alumni. Full Story
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Monday, June 3, 2019
In High Demand: Housing Innovation from the Studio to the Global City
AAP's alumni, faculty, and students are creating innovative and sustainable design solutions for housing in Ithaca, New York City, and around the world. Full Story
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Thursday, May 30, 2019
AAP College Exhibition Highlights, Spring 2019
A sampling of photos from Cornell AAP exhibitions from the spring 2019 semester in John Hartell Gallery and Bibliowicz Family Gallery. Full Story
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Thursday, May 30, 2019
AAP Lecture Series and Symposia Highlights, Spring 2019
The Cornell AAP spring 2019 lecture series and symposia featured practitioners and critics from around the world representing a broad range of disciplines. Full Story
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Thursday, May 30, 2019
Spring 2019 Field Trips
During the spring 2019 semester, AAP students traveled across the country and around the globe. Full Story
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Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Merrill Scholars Honor Their Mentoring Teachers, Professors
Zhisheng (Ivy) Deng (B.A./B.F.A. '19) was among the top graduating students across Cornell to be named a Merrill Presidential Scholar. Cornell Chronicle
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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
GPSA Faculty Awards: Jolene Rickard
Rickard was one of four Cornell faculty honored for her teaching, mentorship, and advising of graduate students in art history and Indigenous studies. GPSA Faculty Awards Website
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Monument Designed by AAP Visiting Faculty to Rise in Prospect Park
A monumental tribute to political icon Shirley Chisholm — designed by two AAP alumni and visiting faculty members — will soon rise in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Full Story
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Thursday, May 2, 2019
Oculi 2.0 to Open at Art Omi this Spring
The collaborative artwork will open at its new location in Ghent, New York, in June of this year. Full Story
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Thursday, April 18, 2019
Rosa Selected for 2019 New American Paintings M.F.A. Edition
Jurors select artwork by Libby Rosa for highly selective "exhibition in print." Full Story
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Tuesday, April 16, 2019
B.F.A. Student Allison Arteaga Receives Create Change Fellowship
Fine arts major and Latina/o Studies minor Allison Arteaga (B.F.A. '21) was awarded the highly competitive fellowship through The Laundromat Project. Latina/o Studies Program
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Friday, April 12, 2019
Alumna's Film Screening to Include Q&A with Holocaust Survivor
Price Arana '87 will be on campus April 22 to host a 5:15 p.m. screening of her directorial film debut, “An Undeniable Voice,” in Milstein Hall. Cornell Chronicle
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Friday, April 12, 2019
M.F.A. Student Exhibits Paintings in Downtown Ithaca
Patrick Brennan, a first-year graduate student in art, is exhibiting paintings in the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Ithaca through April. Full Story
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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Architecture and Art Alumni Complete New Casapoli Residency
Two recent graduates engaged Casa Poli and the surrounding site, staying for one month as inaugural AAP artists-in-residence at the house in Chile. Full Story
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Friday, January 25, 2019
New AAP Dean Sees Opportunities for Collaboration
The Chronicle sat down with J. Meejin Yoon in her Sibley Dome office to discuss opportunities and challenges for AAP and its students and faculty. Full Story
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Thursday, January 24, 2019
Dialoguing: Pen, Plate, and Artist
With a beginning in pen drawing and painting, William Demaria (B.F.A. '20) found his niche in engraving and printmaking at Cornell University. Full Story
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Friday, January 4, 2019
Fall 2018 Field Trips
During the fall 2018 semester, AAP students traveled across the country and around the globe. Full Story
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Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Chitra Ganesh Named Cornell University Teiger Mentor in the Arts
Chitra Ganesh's work integrates surrealism, expressionism, and mythic iconographies with mass-media such as comics, science fiction, and illustration. Full Story
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Thursday, December 20, 2018
Kent Kleinman Named Provost at Rhode Island School of Design
After more than a decade at AAP, Kleinman will take the role as provost of Rhode Island School of Design on March 1, 2019. Full Story
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Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Grants Help Graduate Students To Do Research Around the World
Five AAP master's and doctoral students in art and city and regional planning have received travel grants to pursue research in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Cornell Chronicle
