Bruce Becker
“From Bauhaus to Passive House” BCA Architects & Engineers Lecture Wednesday, February 18, 5:00 p.m. est CBIS Auditorium Rensselaer Architecture continues its spring 2026 lecture series this Wednesday, February 18th at 5p.m. est with the lecture “From Bauhaus to Passive House” by Bruce Becker of Becker and Becker Associates. Bruce Becker is President of Becker […]
Sou Fujimoto
“Between Nature and Architecture” Kenneth L. Warriner Memorial Lecture Wednesday, February 11, 5:00 p.m. est EMPAC Theater Rensselaer Architecture continues its spring 2026 lecture series this Wednesday, February 11th at 5p.m. est with the lecture “Between Nature and Architecture” by Sou Fujimoto. Sou Fujimoto established his architectural practice in 2000. His work quickly gained recognition […]
Florian Idenburg
“Once Again, but This Time with More Feeling” Mike Wacholder Memorial Lecture Wednesday, February 04, 5:00p.m. est Lecture begins at 5:30 p.m. EMPAC Theater Rensselaer Architecture continues its spring 2026 lecture series this Wednesday, February 4th at 5p.m. est with the lecture “Once Again, but This Time with More Feeling” by Florian Idenburg of Solid […]
Matt Burgermaster recognized among 2026 ACSA Architectural Education Award Winners
RPI School of Architecture Professor Matt Burgermaster and his office MABU received Honorable Mention recognition for the 2026 ACSA Faculty Design Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) for the project “Twenty Ways Home”. This award is part of ACSA’s annual Architectural Education Awards program which honors architectural educators who “advance the discipline’s […]
Levent Ozruh
“Beginning at the End” Wednesday, January 14th, 5:00p.m. est EMPAC Theater Rensselaer Architecture kicks off its spring 2026 lecture series this Wednesday, January 14th at 5p.m. est with the lecture “Beginning at the End” by Levent Ozruh. Levent Ozruh is the founder and director of OZRUH, a London-based architectural studio exploring material-driven, adaptive design through research-led practice. His […]
The Ileum Pavilion, Designed by RPI Faculty and Alumna, Closes at HKW, Berlin
Designed by Associate Professor Gustavo Crembil and alumna Mae-ling Lokko (RPI class 2016), Ileum is an architectural pavilion commissioned by the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) in Berlin. The project opened in July and remained on view through October 2025 as part of HKW’s Shaped to the Measure of the People’s Songs series and the international heimaten: Festival for Plural Democracy. Named after the final section of the […]
Michael Hansmeyer
“Tools of Imagination” Wednesday, October 29th, 5:00p.m. est EMPAC Theater Rensselaer Architecture continues its fall 2025 lecture series Wednesday, October 29 at 5p.m. est with the lecture “Tools of Imagination” by Michael Hansmeyer. Michael Hansmeyer is an architect and programmer who explores the use of algorithms to generate and fabricate architectural form. His recent projects […]
Barry Wark
“The Architecture of Ecology” Monday, October 27th, 5:00p.m. est EMPAC Theater Rensselaer Architecture continues its fall 2025 lecture series Monday, October 27 at 5p.m. est with the lecture “The Architecture of Ecology” by Barry Wark. Born in Scotland, Barry Wark is an architect and designer who combines his New York-based design studio with research and […]
SoA RPI Faculty and Alumna featured at the Architecture Venice Biennale
Vena Cava, an installation by SoA RPI faculty Gustavo Crembil and alumna Mae ling Lokko shapes award-winning British Pavilion at the 2025 Architecture Venice Biennale. Designed Gustavo Crembil, architect and SoA RPI Associate Professor, and Mae ling Lokko (RPI class 2016), material scientist, artist and Associate Professor at Yale, Vena Cava is a striking, contemplative […]
Literature review of hemp-lime published in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Engineering
Assistant Professor Arta Yazdanseta and PhD candidate Yehong Mi have published a literature review of the research evolution of hemp-lime. The article, “Knowledge Mapping for Advancement of Hemp-Lime Composite in the Construction Industry: A Systematic Literature Review (2004–2024)”, is an open-access study that identifies key research trends, interdisciplinary developments, and critical knowledge gaps in hemp-lime […]