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.
The COVID-19 crisis has presented the world with challenges that raise a number of questions about urban policy, leadership, and everyday life in cities.
June 5: a discussion on the power of collective action from architects and designers who organized the Cornell-led Operation PPE for healthcare workers.
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Monday, December 5, 2016
Hartell Award Given to Madeleine Cichy
Madeleine Cichy (M.F.A. '17) is the 2016 recipient of the John Hartell Graduate Award for Art and Architecture in recognition of excellence in studio practice. Full Story
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Cuba as Project: Mellon Seminar Visits Havana
The 2016 Mellon expanded practice seminar traveled to Cuba with architecture students to study the history of the city, landscape, art, and architecture. Full Story
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Thursday, November 3, 2016
Goldwater Exhibition Explores Former Roosevelt Island Landmark
A recent exhibition titled Goldwater: Autopsy of a Hospital featured images of the now-demolished hospital where Cornell Tech is being built. Full Story
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Thursday, October 27, 2016
Iconic Sculpture Herakles Returns to Plinth, Thanks to Gift
Herakles in Ithaka I, by longtime fine arts professor Jason Seley '40, is returned to its pedestal outside Statler Hotel after renovation. Cornell Chronicle
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Thursday, October 13, 2016
Wynne Greenwood: Why Pause Now?
Department of Art guest speaker Wynne Greenwood is a Seattle-based video artist who also works with performance, music, and object-making. Full Story
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Thursday, October 6, 2016
Photography in Motion
Faculty profile: After 47 years as a professional photographer and professor, movement and the integration of science are at the heart of Barry Perlus's work. Full Story
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Monday, October 3, 2016
Justine Kurland: Highway Kind
In her recent lecture, Justine Kurland shared work made during extended American road trips over the past decade and a half. Full Story
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Monday, September 12, 2016–September 29, 2016
Lukasz Kos and Andrei Zerebecky: Urban Fabric
Urban Fabric, a special interdisciplinary project by Zerebecky and Kos, features three large, finished carpet art pieces based on city maps. Full Story
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Monday, September 26, 2016
William Powhida: The Artist-as-Critic
New York City-based artist William Powhida gave a lecture titled "The Artist-as-Critic" in the Abby and Howard Milstein Auditorium. Full Story
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Monday, September 26, 2016
Dancers Perform Choreography Exploring the Urchin
Seven dancers explore the concept of empathy with everyday objects in a performance surrounding the Urchin, an installation on the Arts Quad. The Cornell Daily Sun
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Monday, September 19, 2016
Craig Kalpakjian: Abstract Systems and the Movement of Thought (Inverse/Obverse/Reverse/Perverse)
Craig Kalpakjian, fall 2016 Teiger Mentor in the Arts, gave a lecture titled "Abstract Systems and the Movement of Thought (Inverse/Obverse/Reverse/Perverse)." Full Story
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Monday, August 29, 2016
Maggie Prendergast: A.A.P. (Art, Agriculture, and Planning)
Art alumna Maggie Prendergast (B.F.A. '11) gave a lecture titled "A.A.P. (Art, Agriculture, and Planning)" in Milstein Hall on August 29. Full Story
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Friday, August 26, 2016
Cornell Council for the Arts 2016 Biennial to Focus on Empathy
The Cornell Council for the Arts 2016 Biennial, "Abject/Object Empathies," will feature 12 projects by invited artists, Cornell faculty members, and students. Full Story
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Thursday, August 18, 2016
Craig Kalpakjian Named Fall 2016 Teiger Mentor in the Arts
Artist Craig Kalpakjian will visit campus multiple times to work with art students and give a public lecture as the fall 2016 Teiger Mentor in the Arts. Full Story
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Cornell Welcomes 'Incredibly Talented, Diverse' Class of 2020
B.S. URS student Maurice Bradford is profiled in this story about the incoming class of 2020. Cornell Chronicle
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Friday, July 29, 2016
AAP Students Named 2016–17 Rawlings Scholars
Five AAP juniors will receive funding and support to pursue individual research projects across a variety of disciplines. Full Story
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Thursday, July 28, 2016
Owens Leads Networked Digital Sculpture Studio in Venice and Ithaca
Owens and visual arts graduate students in Venice used "reality computing" to model a Venetian boat and other objects, to be shared with peers at Cornell. Full Story
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Friday, July 8, 2016
This Eco-Friendly Cornell Dorm Could Revolutionize Building Design
A look inside the construction of the Passive House by Handel Architects, the firm of Gary Handel (B.Arch. '78) and Blake Middleton (B.Arch. '78, M.Arch. ’81). TECH INSIDER
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Monday, June 27, 2016
2016 College Scholar Cohort Shows Interdisciplinary Chops
College Scholar Rachel Mochon's interest in art conservation led her to take classes in a variety of disciplines, including art history and studio art. Cornell Chronicle
