In the Media
Move Over, Monuments: The Mall Gets First Curated Multi-Artist Exhibit
The Washington Post: Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas's contribution Let Freedom Ring is an automated carillon that plays 41 notes of "My Country 'Tis of Thee" but leaves the 42nd note to a 600-pound bell that can be struck by visitors.
In Brief: A Congestion Pricing Road Map with Nick Klein
Stay Tuned with Preet: New York could soon become the first city in the U.S. to implement congestion pricing. Preet Bahara speaks with CRP Assistant Professor Nick Klein about the policy and its far-reaching impacts.
Haudenosaunee Mark 100th Anniversary of Deskaheh's Attempt to Speak to League of Nations
CBC News: This CBC News report includes mention of Deskaheh in Geneva 1923–2023: Defending Haudenosaunee Sovereignty, a photo exhibition curated by Art Associate Professor Jolene Rickard featuring 30 large panels displayed along Lake Geneva.
Monuments to Overlooked Histories Are Coming to Washington, DC's National Mall
The Art Newspaper: The Art Newspaper previews the planned public art show, which will present alternative monuments by artists including Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas.
Cornell AAP Appoints New Leadership and Faculty, Including Milton S. F. Curry and Others
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper covers announced hires at AAP, including Milton S. F. Curry, who has been named the Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Engagement and Architecture Professor.
City Approves Design for Shirley Chisholm Monument in Prospect Park
The New York Times: The delayed lattice steel statue by Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97) and Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) is now moving forward in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, The New York Times reports.
Recent Hudson Valley Flooding Could Spark Call to Buy Out Flood Prone Homes
Times Union: CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi speaks with the Albany Times Union about the benefits and challenges of buyout programs.
Why Is the U.S. So Good at Killing Pedestrians?
Freakonomics: CRP Professor Sara Bronin is a guest on Freakonomics Radio to discuss road design, federal traffic guidelines, and safety issues.
The Impossible Paradox of Car Ownership
Vox: A Vox report on the challenges low-income people face owning and maintaining a car includes comments and research insights from CRP Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein.
Nowhere Is "Safe" From Climate Change
New Republic: The New Republic includes comments from CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi exploring the impact of climate concerns on if and where people decide to relocate.
Commentary: Leaving Lighter Footprints
Times Union: In this column for the Albany Times Union, CRP Professor Emeritus Dick Booth and Professor Thomas Campanella examine how efforts to protect the Adirondacks offer lessons for addressing climate change.
Wasting in Climate Neutral City Regions
MetroLab: Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel speaks with the MetroLab Podcast about the role of metropolitan regions in the climate crisis and their paths toward climate neutrality.
The 15-Minute City: Urban Planning Epiphany or "Climate Change Lockdown" Conspiracy?
The Hill: CRP Professor Thomas Campanella comments on the challenges of applying the concept to sprawling U.S. cities in this report posted by The Hill.
Corporate Landlords Caused Billions in Lost Wealth, Study Says
The Charlotte Observer: In this Charlotte Observer report, Associate Professor Suzanne Lanyi Charles argues for more research on the impacts of the rental home industry on neighborhoods and families.
The Chicago Architecture Biennial Announces its 2023 Participants
The Architect's Newspaper: The Architect's Newspaper reports that this year's edition, CAB 5: This is a Rehearsal curated by Floating Museum, will include work by Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas, Dream The Combine (founded by Architecture faculty Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers), and Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97).
Ithaca Bets on Heat Pumps in Mobile Homes
Grist: CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi comments on the challenges of heating and cooling poorly insulated older mobile homes in this Grist report.
Zoning, Preservation, Climate Change: Connecting the Dots
Common Edge: In an interview with Common Edge, CRP Professor Sara Bronin discusses the interrelationship of zoning, historic preservation, affordable housing, and zoning’s role in addressing climate change.
Olalekan Jeyifous Wins Silver Lion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale
ArchDaily: ArchDaily reports that Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99) was recognized as "a promising young participant" for his eye-catching installation ACE/AAP.
Radical Rethinking at Biennale: Africa and the Future Share Pride of Place
The New York Times: The New York Times reviews the Venice Architecture Biennale, including work by AAP Dean J. Meejin Yoon (B.Arch. '95), Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96), and Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large Mabel Wilson, as well as Olalekan Jeyifous (B.Arch. '99).
Venice Biennale 2023 Review – An Important Challenge to Western Architectural Tradition
The Guardian: The Guardian praises this year's exhibition, which aims to show off under-represented talent from Africa and elsewhere.
