Lectures
Lunch and Learn with Thread – Wednesday, November 8th, 12:00-1:00pm
Lunch and Learn with Thread Event Details: Wednesday, November 8th, 12:00-1:00pm Donghia Gallery, 25 E 13th Street, 3rd Floor Thread transforms trash from the developing world into dignified jobs and sustainable fabrics. Come learn insights into their best practices and how they are working towards a healthier textile industry. Eventbrite …
J. Max Bond Jr. Lecture, “Monumental Matters | Public Space & Collective Memory”
Max Bond Jr. Lecture, “Monumental Matters | Public Space & Collective Memory” WHEN: Friday, October 20th, 2017, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm WHERE: Center for Architecture, 536 Laguardia Place, New York, NY 10012 RSVP: Click HERE to RSVP Join the New York Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (nycobaNOMA) and the AIANY Diversity …
Dean Kirkbride to give two lectures on the Kirkbride Hospitals for the Insane
National Building Museum, Washington D.C. Museum exhibit: Architecture of an Asylum: St. Elizabeths 1852-2017 October 26, 2017: Event details Columbia University GSAPP, NY, NY Preservation Lecture Series November 2, 2017: Event details How many ghosts can haunt a building at once? When the building at question is one of …
Lisa Marks, MFA Industrial Design ’17, Preserves Craft Techniques Through Parametric Modeling
Lisa Marks, MFA Industrial Design ’17, Preserves Craft Techniques Through Parametric Modeling. Parametric modeling is widely utilized by Western architects and designers, but the way Marks is using it is truly innovative. The technology can serve as a tool for both cultural preservation and job creation. Using mathematical inputs, designers can …
Prepare to Face-down The Elephant In The Room
Interior Design faculty, Cotter Christian, and Nadia Elrokhsy reflect on the IDEC (Interior Design Education Council) 2017 Annual Conference through the Spring 2017 IDEC Exchange, post-conference journal. The Annual Conference couldn’t have had a more appropriately noteworthy keynote speaker than Richard Buchanan. A professor of design and innovation, Buchanan is well …
Dean Kirkbride presents at the International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians
On June 8, 2017, Dr. Robert Kirkbride, Dean of Parsons School of Constructed Environments and Spokesperson for PreservationWorks, will present at the International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, in Glasgow, Scotland. His paper, The Phantoms of the Kirkbride Hospitals for the Insane, considers the complex histories and phantoms of …
African Modernism(s): Past/Present/Future
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM SATURDAY, APRIL 22 At Center for Architecture (536 LaGuardia Place NY, NY 10012) Please join for African Modernism(s): Past/Present/Future African Modernism(s): Past/Present/Future explores the legacy of architectural modernism featured in the exhibition Architecture of Independence – African Modernism. It is vital to consider the complexity of …
Derek Porter to Speak at California State University, Long Beach
Derek Porter will speak at California State University, Long Beach as part of the Duncan Anderson Design Lecture Series. This lecture series invites professionals and academics from diverse design, architecture, science and manufacturing sectors to share ideas and experiences with students and faculty. For more information on the lecture series …
SCE Faculty Jieun Yang on Parallel Histories of Industrial Landscape in Russia and US
Tuesday, March 21, 6:00 – 8:00pm – Register HERE! At the Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place – Directions HERE! Jieun Yang of Habitat Workshop will discuss her travel through post-industrial cities in Russia and a comparative look at American legacy cities funded by the CFA’s Le Brun grant. Beginning with the …
Product Design Faculty Tucker Viemeister and Steph Mantis to present at the 2017 IDSA NE Regional Conference
Product Design Faculty Tucker Viemeister and Steph Mantis to present at the 2017 IDSA NE Regional Conference Tucker Viemeister and Steph Mantis are two faculty from the BFA Product Design Program that come from different professional backgrounds and generations. However, when they teamed up in Fall 2016 to lead a …