Faculty Work
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Documentary Film: Gurbet Is a Home Now
A documentary by Heide Moldenhauer and based on Professor of Architectural Theory Esra Akcan’s book Open Architecture has been selected for the National Documentary Film Competition of the 40th Istanbul Film Festival.
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RTF Awards 2021 Winners: The Shop by Matter
A 3000 sq. ft. renovation by Matter, the design firm of Visiting Lecturer in Architecture Erin Pellegrino, won first prize in the Rethinking The Future Awards 2021, Private Residence, small-medium built category.
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Leslie Brack: Paradise and Other Fires
Painter and Visiting Lecturer Leslie Brack's solo exhibition offers nine "narcotic and explosive" watercolors of recent wildfires and urban upheavals. It opens May 8 at Cathouse Proper in Brooklyn.
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Chapter by Lily Chi in The Evolving Project
The new volume from the Journal of Architectural Education is a collection of articles selected from 75 years' publication by the JAE. Associate Professor Chi's essay "Boundary Studies" featured pedagogy in a third-year B.Arch. studio at Cornell.
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17th Venice Biennale of Architecture: Alessandra Cianchetta
Visiting Critic in Architecture Alessandra Cianchetta and her team will participate in the 17th Venice Biennale of Architecture, "How will we live together?" opening in May with a site-specific installation at Forte Marghera, among others.
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Transformative Climate Adaptation in the United States: Trends and Prospects
Assistant Professor in CRP Linda Shi is the co-author of a review paper on crucial adaptations to climate change in Science Magazine's online "first release."
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Glyphadelphia: Curated by Carl D'Alvia
Associate Professor of Art Carl Ostendarp's work is included in the intergenerational group exhibition of 35 artists who use the glyph as a departure point.
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Triennale Brugge: Who's Afraid of Natasha? Joanna Malinowska & C.T. Jasper
The commission by Malinowska, Assistant Professor of the Practice in Art, and collaborator C.T. Jasper touches on social issues related to the removal of a Polish Soviet-era monument nicknamed Natasha that came to symbolize a repressive regime.
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A Floating Deck Will Offer Eye-Level Views of the Schuylkill River in 2022
The Philly Voice previews FloatLab, an installation and learning lab in South Philadelphia, designed by Höweler + Yoon Architecture, the firm of AAP Dean Yoon and cofounder Eric Höweler (B.Arch. '94, M.Arch. '96).
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AutoFrame: A Novel Procedure to Auto-Convert Architectural Massing Models into Structural Simulation Models
Architecture faculty Katharina Kral's paper in Technology | Architecture + Design achieves a process to streamline daylighting, reduce carbon footprint, and other sustainability measures in building design.
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Firewall Podcast: Brooklyn Heights and Depths
Associate Professor Tom Campanella, CRP, discusses his recent book Brooklyn: The Once and Future City with Bradley Tusk on the April 16 edition of Tusk's tech and politics podcast Firewall.
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Surfer: A Fast Simulation Algorithm to Predict Surface Temperatures and Mean Radiant Temperatures in Large Urban Models
A paper published in Science Direct by Timur Dogan and students details a new algorithm to estimate exterior surface temperatures.
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The Relationship Between Water Shutoffs and COVID Infections and Deaths
New research by Xue Zhang (Ph.D. RS '19) and Professor Mildred E. Warner in collaboration with Food & Water Watch appears in an Issue Brief on how a nationwide water shutoff moratorium could have saved thousands of lives in the U.S.
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Labor-friendly Laws Promote Local Economic Growth
In the Cornell Chronicle, new research by Professor Mildred Warner, CRP, shows that state laws designed to hinder union activity and indulge corporate entities do not enhance economic productivity.
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Trailblazing Artists: Some Late, All Great
Professor Emerita Kay WalkingStick, art, is among artists featured in Financial Times. Reflecting the challenges facing Native American artists, the art establishment is only now catching up with WalkingStick's ambitious and beautiful work."
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Unexpected and Intense. INES Innovation Center by Pezo von Ellrichshausen
Mauricio Pezo, Sofía von Ellrichshausen
Metalocus features the crimson-tinted concrete INES Innovation Center designed by associate professors of the practice in architecture, Mauricio Pezo and Sofía von Ellrichshausen, in Concepción, Chile.
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This Woman's Work
In a column for ArtForum, Assistant Professor Alexandro Segade, art, takes a look at Marvel's WandaVision and discusses queer identity and the role of popular media in shaping our shared social narratives.
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The Flow Chart Foundation: Incident Report
The Flow Chart Foundation features work by Associate Professor Michael Ashkin in Incident Report, its storefront window display showcasing concepts and issues generated by artists and social thinkers.