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A Legacy of Contribution: African American Spatial Mythos in New York City

The Diversity + Inclusion Commitee is proud to present:  A Legacy of Contribution: African-American Spatial Mythos in New York City, a panel discussion spotlights historical spaces created around Black communities as part of their experience in New York City and other regions in America. Professor Scott Ruff will present his research “African-American Spatial Mythos …


Lunch Talk with Architect Masashi Sogabe

Lunch Talk with MASASHI SOGABE Award-winning architect Masashi Sogabe will discuss how he addresses social issues, such as demographic change and natural disaster, through design. Sogabe has worked on numerous projects such as Toyota Group Pavilion at the Aichi Expo 2005 that received a Good Design Award, and the “mAAch …


Parsons x Roche Bobois Joint Studio: Final Projects and Winners

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZU5qo-ntVuA   During Fall 2017 semester, students in MFA Industrial Design and BFA Product Design worked with the prestigious French furniture store, Roche Bobois, to prototype full-scale seating devices aimed at reinvigorating “the cultural and historical rituals of resting, gathering, and nourishing the body.” The winners are: First Prize: The …


Sheila Johnson Design Center_Light Focus Spring 2018

Derek Porter (faculty), Seoyeon Park, Ana Sandoval, Clara Torres, Yishan Zhang, Iris Ahn, Sean Casey Each Semester a group of students from the MFA Lighting Design program design and aim the lighting for a new exhibition in the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery. This hands-on experience offers an invaluable education …


Renata Souza (BFA Product Design ’17) Presents at 2019 Design Indaba Conference

  Souza presented Thomy, an insulin kit for children with type 1 diabetes that uses temporary tattoos to help them remember where they have previously injected the insulin.  


LEVENBETTS wins two 2018 NYAIA Awards

Square House: Honor Award in Architecture The Square House is a 43’ x 43’ house designed around a very simple concept: that architecture can completely engage landscape not just through its apertures but from its organizational basis and its approach to what it means to be inside and outside. There …


BFA Product Design Senior Jenny Aaslund included in Wallpaper* Magazine’s 2018 Graduate Directory

BFA Product Design Senior Jenny Aaslund’s work was selected for Wallpaper* Magazine’s Graduate Directory, in the January 2018 “New Futurists issue. Her featured “Stal” collection of accessories is intended to support a genderless beauty regimen. Congratulations, Jenny!  


LEVENBETTS, LTL and Rice Lipka win AIANY 2018 Desgin Awards

Current M.Arch Faculty David Leven, David Lewis and Astrid Lipka of LEVENBETTS, LTL, and Rice+Lipka respectively were honored in the 2018 New York City AIA Chapter taking honor and merit awards in the architecture, interior and projects categories for the projects: Square House + Cornell Rhodes Hall; Manual of Section …


CALL FOR PROPOSALS:
 The Deborah J. Norden Fund

The Architectural League is accepting proposals for this year’s Deborah J. Norden Fund, an annual program that supports independent travel and research for students and recent graduates in architecture, architectural history, and urban studies. Applicants must reside in, but need not be citizens of, the U.S., Canada, or Mexico. The Fund …