Faculty Work
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Equivalences at the Fish Island Gallery
Assistant Professor of Art Dan Torop offers reflections on the work of Robert Smithson, DALL-E 2 software, and more as part of this temporary installation.
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Building Better - Less - Different: Circular Construction and Circular Economy
The forthcoming book coauthored by Architecture Assistant Professor Felix Heisel explores concepts, methods, and examples of circularity in construction and the economy.
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Cul-de-sac: An Exhibition at Cathouse Proper in Brooklyn
Art faculty Michael Ashkin and Leslie Brack are part of this evolving group exhibition, a meditation on cultural memory and its relationship to the art object.
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AAP's Ecological Action Lab Highlights Plastic and Water Waste with Tallinn Architecture Biennale Sculpture
Friendship WC (Water Chandelier) shines a light on the dual dilemma of global water scarcity and the relentless growth of plastic pollution.
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Key to the City: Toward a More Inclusive Form of Public Monument
Art Chair Paul Ramírez Jonas offers a deeper look into his public art project, presented in Birmingham and New York City, during a keynote hosted by eCornell.
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El Croquis: Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Sofía von Ellrichshausen, Mauricio Pezo
The prestigious architectural journal El Croquis has dedicated an issue to Pezo von Ellrichshausen, the art and architecture studio founded in 2002 by AAP Architecture faculty Mauricio Pezo and Sofia von Ellrichshausen.
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Spreading the Gospel of Induced Demand
CRP Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein coauthors research, published in Transfers Magazine, which aims to reorient transportation investments away from the idea that construction solves congestion.
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UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies "Spreading the Gospel of Induced Demand" Interview
Seth Reichert, a UCLA M.U.R.P. student, interviews CRP Assistant Professor Nicholas Klein and others about traffic congestion and induced demand.
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Leeza Meksin: Turret Tops and Before
Published by Space Sisters Press, the monograph features 80 color plates of Meksin's site-specific sculpture Turret Tops at The deCordova and images of previous art installations from 2007 to 2021, along with essays.
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2022 Architecture + Design Independent Projects Grant Recipients
Visiting Associate Professor Anna Dietzsch has been named among the awardees of the $10,000 grants, which she will apply towards work in partnership with Braiding the Sacred, a network of Indigenous communities in New York.
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Design in the Age of Digital Twins: A Conversation With Graphics Pioneer Donald Greenberg
Greenberg shares his enthusiasm for his "next big project" — creating new tools for an architecture design course at Cornell based on today's capabilities for building realistic 3D worlds and digital twins.
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The Office of Good Intentions. Human(s) Work
Coauthored by Architecture Professor of the Practice Florian Idenburg, explore American office design from the 1970s into the future through a series of images and essays.
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Chats in the Stacks: Jonathan Ochshorn's Building Bad
In a virtual Chats in the Stacks talk, Ochshorn discusses his latest book which examines how utilitarian function in architecture can be thwarted by political and economic forces and undermined by artistic expression.
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Urban Containment as Smart Growth
The just-published Handbook on Smart Growth contains a chapter, "Urban Containment as Smart Growth," coauthored by John Carruthers alongside doctoral student Hanxue Wei and Lucien Wostenholme (B.S. URS '23).
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Contracting Dynamics and Unionization: Managing Labor, Contracts, and Markets
Awarded the John Stewart Prize for Best Article, this research published in Local Government Studies explores the impact of unionization on contracting dynamics using a panel of 523 U.S. local governments from 2007 to 2012.
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Urbanization and Child Growth Failure in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Geographical Analysis
Forthcoming in a special issue of the Journal of Geographical Systems, lead author and doctoral student Yating Ru (M.R.P. '17) and Carruthers examine the impact of urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa on child health.
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Planning and Markets at Work: Seattle Under Growth Management and Economic Pressure
An analysis of Seattle’s redevelopment under Washington State’s urban containment policy and the city’s own urban village plan, coauthored by John Carruthers alongside doctoral student Hanxue Wei and Lucien Wostenholme (B.S. URS '23)
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Why Do Planners Overlook Manufactured Housing and Resident-Owned Communities as Sources of Affordable Housing and Climate Transformation?
CRP Assistant Professor Linda Shi contributed to this exploration of common biases and argues why this housing type deserves greater attention.