Rhett Russo’s “DuneJars”
Faculty Work: The DuneJars were completed at the European Ceramic workcenter in Oisterwijk, The Netherlands in 2018, as part of the Brown’s Traveling Fellowship. The DuneJars are a series of porcelain vessels that are designed to amplify light by employing the convex and concave morphologies of sand. Cast from translucent porcelain, the interiors are illuminated […]
Lydia Kallipoliti’s CLOSED WORLDS @ Los Angeles
The exhibition CLOSED WORLDS curated by Geofutures Co-Director Lydia Kallipoliti will open on Thursday March 7th, 6pm at WUHO Gallery ( 6518 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles). The exhibition opening will be complemented by a symposium organized by the LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design moderated by Anthony Fontenot. Participants will include Marikka Trotter, Aaron […]
Milton Braga / MMBB [Recent Lecture]
Mon Mar-18 6PM @ EMPAC: “ARCHITECTURE & INFRASTRUCTURE”: MILTON BRAGA [MMBB]. Milton Braga is a founding partner of MMBB Arquitetos. Since its inception in 1991, MMBB has distinguished itself by the development of significant public and institutional projects, particularly in the area of urban design, earning recognition through numerous awards and exhibitions such as the […]
Mark Jensen [Recent Lecture]
Mon Feb-25 6pm @ EMPAC: “Attention!” / Mark Jensen_ Mark Jensen, FAIA, is the founder of Jensen Architects, an award-winning design practice based in San Francisco with a focus on the intersection between art, architecture, and science, designing buildings that engage with the local culture. The firm is highly influenced by his early years in […]
Fall 2019 Lecture Series
John Hardy (Bamboo University), Reiser + Umemoto, LO-TEK, Roth of Azulik, and Diebedo Francis Kere. All events start 6:00pm at EMPAC (110 8th Street / Troy, NY). Admission is free.
S19 Building Science Lecture Series
Wed Feb-27 12:30pm @ Greene Gallery: SHARIF KHALJE (HEINTGES & ASSOC.) The inaugural lecture for 2019 Building Science Lecture Series exploring building sciences in the 21st Century will kickoff next Wednesday, February 27th, 12.30 pm in the Greene Gallery, with the lecture by Sharif Khalje, Heintges & Associates. This lecture to open to the whole school. […]
Lydia Kallipoliti to lecture in London and Chicago
Assistant Professor Lydia Kallipoliti will be speaking in the Lecture Series of the Architectural Association (AA) in London and School of Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). For more information, please click the links below: London: AA “New Canonical Histores” Lecture Series: https://www.aaschool.ac.uk/VIDEO/lecture.php?ID=3978 Chicago: SAIC / Mitchell Lecture Series: http://www.saic.edu/events/lydia-kallipoliti
Carla Leitao / Ning Xiang [Brown’s Presentation]
Brown’s Fellowship Presentation / January 30, 6pm @ Greene Gallery: CARLA LEITAO / NING XIANG_ This Wednesday, January 30, will be the first Brown Fellows lecture of the Spring ’19 semester. It will be presented in the Greene Gallery, 2nd floor, and starts at 6PM. The Brown Fellowship is a traveling grant available to students […]
Drawing Workshop with Michael Webb (Archigram)
Fri Feb-1 to Sat Feb-2: TWO-DAYS CHARETTE WITH MICHAEL WEBB_ Students are invited to apply to join legendary architect Michael Webb (former member of Archigram) for a special charrette focused on drawing. The charrette will start on Friday, Feb. 1st, and conclude on Saturday, Feb. 2nd. The Dean’s Office will inform the current studio instructors that […]
Zbigniew Oksiuta featured in “What’s Next” book by Linda Weintraub.
Faculty News: Lecturer Zbigniew Oksiuta is featured in “What’s Next. Eco Materialism & Contemporary Art” by Linda Weintraub. Published by Intellect Bristol, UK / Chicago, USA, 2019. In this book, Linda Weintraub surveys the work of forty international artists who present materiality as a strategy to convert society’s environmental neglect into responsible stewardship. “Will humanity’s […]