In the Media
Weiss/Manfredi Reimagines Iconic U.S. Embassy Campus in New Delhi, India
Arch Daily: Arch Daily covers alum Michael Manfredi's (M.Arch. '80) firm's commission to expand the U.S. embassy campus in New Delhi, India.
Yalla – Abu Dhabi Life: Yalla features architectural designer and Professor Jenny Sabin's bio-responsive, new-technology installation "Purl" in Abu Dhabi. See pages 52–54.
Architect: In Architect, architecture faculty Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic of HANNAH predict an exponential proliferation of 3D printed technologies in 2021.
Artnet: Artnet's piece features recent M.F.A. alumna Amie Cunat's account of her adjustment to full-time teaching, art-making, and parenting.
The New Yorker: In The New Yorker, a memorial to Shirley Chisholm by architecture alums Amanda Williams and Olalekan Jeyifous, is among NYC's "monumental" changes.
Reconfiguring the Present: A 2020 List of Other Futures
Frieze: Frieze says art Assistant Professor Alexandro Segade's graphic novel/queer utopian philosophical treatise puts socio-political theory into action.
The U.S. General Who Steered China Right
The Wall Street Journal: CRP faculty Thomas J. Campanella pens a Wall Street Journal OpEd about the U.S. general who got China to change from driving on the left to the right.
Onassis USA Announces The Eureka Commissions, A Program Supporting New Projects From 15 Artists
Broadway World: Noted in Broadway World, Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '00) is one of 15 artists receiving grants to create new work for an exhibition at MoMA PS1 in Feb.
Number of Licensed Black Female Architects Increases to 500
Archinect: Increasing the number of Black licensed architects is an ongoing concern for many, such as architect and outgoing NOMA president Kimberly Dowdell (B.Arch. '06).
The Written Image: Black Futures
Poets & Writers: Noted in Poets & Writers, work by alumna Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97) is part of a new book that asks what it means "to be Black and alive right now."
The Best Buildings of 2020 With Architecture's Future Under a Cloud
Wall Street Journal: A Wall Street Journal art reviewer says Höweler + Yoon's "Memorial to Enslaved Laborers" shows how art can address fraught times, encourage healing.
Moody Nolan Wins 2021 AIA Architecture Firm Award
ARCHITECT: In Architect, Moody Nolan, led by CEO Jonathan Moody (B.Arch. '07), is noted for carrying on the firm's exceptional legacy and body of work.
A Doc to Understand the Confiscation of the Memory of Architects
IDEAT: IDEAT features art alum Jill Magid's (B.F.A. '95) documentary film about the mysterious archives of storied architect Luis Barragán.
Noted Hong Kong Art Collectors Make Large Donation of Works to New Museum M+
South China Morning Post: Architect William Lim (B.Arch. '81, M.Arch. '82) and interior designer Lavina Lim donated work from their collection by contemporary Hong Kong artists.
Students Help Man Win Freedom After 28 Years in Prison
Cornell Chronicle: Rose Crawford (B.F.A. '23) is part of a new Cornell chapter of the Parole Preparation Project, which helps the incarcerated make their case for release.
The Winners of the 2020 Studio Prize
ARCHITECT: Architect selected the option studio Weighted Transparency: Literal and Phenomenal taught by Spring 2020 Visiting Associate Professor Naomi Frangos.
Princeton | Places Urban Imagination Prize: Shoshana R. Goldstein
Places Journal: Shoshana Goldstein (Ph.D. CRP '19) won the inaugural Princeton Places Urban Imagination Prize for her study of inequities suffered by Indian migrant workers.
Weitzman Awards Presented to Peter Eisenman, City of Philadelphia, Outstanding Students
Bustler: Watch Bustler's coverage of the Weitzman School of Design awards and Peter Eisenman's (B.Arch. '55) 2020 Kanter Tritsch Medal in Architecture.
The Most Important Moments in Art in 2020
The New York Times: The New York Times notes Höweler + Yoon's Memorial to Enslaved Laborers, on a college campus designed by Thomas Jefferson, built by enslaved people.
Dezeen's Top 10 Cabins of 2020
Dezeen: Dezeen selects Ashen Cabin by HANNAH, the firm of architecture faculty Leslie Lok and Sasa Zivkovic, for its sustainable and 3D fabrication elements.