The work of Heather Bizon, 2018-19 Ann Kalla visiting professor at the CMU School of Architecture, examines how architecture can promote productive human interaction.
Beatriz Colomina Analyzes the Impact of Modern Architecture on Human Health
Brian Evans Encourages Shift Toward the New “Knowledge City”
nEXt-UP Alumni Panel Advocates for Students to Pursue Their Passions in Architecture
Forensic Architecture’s Eyal Weizman Weaves Together the Practices of Architecture, History, Technology, and Art
Fall 2018 SoA Lecture Series Concludes Mon 12 Nov with Kalla Professor Heather Bizon
Heather Bizon, 2018-19 Ann Kalla Visiting Professor, will present “Out of Nature: Everyday Mashups,” which focuses on the role of play in making room for that which is not possible in reality, allowing one to slip into roles outside oneself, to take risks without consequences, and to challenge the codes and customs of one’s society.
Join us for nEXt-UP: SoA Alumni Panel and Networking Reception Mon 05 Nov
Join us Monday 05 November at 5:00pm for nEXt-UP, a conversation on architectural careers with SoA alumni. The event features a panel discussion on the diversity of career trajectories possible following the powerful experience and foundation of an architectural education, followed by a networking reception with our moderator, panelists, invited guests, alumni, and current students.
Princeton University Professor Beatriz Colomina to Lecture Monday 29 October
Brian Evans from Mackintosh School of Architecture to Lecture Mon 22 Oct
Brian Evans, Professor and Head of Urbanism at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, will reflect on his 30 years of working with European cities and landscapes in practice, academia, and public service, most recently with the UN through a series of themes including the spaces of life, cities of the mind, the "Thompson Ten," the proto-knowledge city, and the super-urbanities of the north.
Join us TUESDAY 9 Oct for Lecture with Eyal Weizman of Forensic Architecture
Fall 2018 Lecture Series Welcomes Dang Qun from MAD Architects Mon 24 Sep
Fall 2018 Lecture Series Continues Mon 17 Sep with Dwayne Oyler
Dwayne Oyler’s talk entitled "Dialogue" will discuss the evolution of the design work of Oyler Wu Collaborative. Beginning with the idea of line as space, their work has moved from small scale installations to large scale buildings. By looking at a range of projects, Oyler will cover their trajectory from purely line-driven projects to those that consider dialogues between line, surface, and volume.