Spring 2022
The Spring 2022 semester introduces an exciting line-up of events that build on the School’s ongoing exploration into issues such as climate change, social equity, as well as the impact of data and technology on the built environment through new forms of practices and collaboration across scales, modes of engagement, and geographies.
The programming is free and open to the public. In-person events will be open to Columbia University affiliates and live-streamed for the general public. Scroll down to view highlights and please visit the School’s online calendar (times noted in ET) for additional events and program details.
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Conferences & Discussions
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Graphics Project
January 29–30, February 12–13
Virtual
Graphics Project 2022 will feature presentations by Albert Hicks IV (Bloomberg Businessweek); Julie Cho, Alice Chung, and Karen Hsu (Omnivore); Josh Jordan (GSAPP); Melissa Deckert and Nicole Licht (Party of One Studio). Organized by Yoonjai Choi, Adjunct Assistant Professor at GSAPP and Partner at the New York-based studio Common Name.
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On Trust Land
February 24, 2022, 12pm
Virtual
A discussion among Joseph Kunkel of MASS Design Group, Teresa Montoya of University of Chicago, and Lucia Allais, Associate Professor and Director of the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at GSAPP.
Organized as one of the “Conversations on Architecture and Land in the Americas” by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at GSAPP.
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2022 FITCH COLLOQUIUM
March 4, 2022, 9am
Virtual
Preservation in China’s Future
The 2022 Fitch Colloquium will critically examine how Chinese architects are engaging with preservation to imagine new forms of creativity and cultural relevance. The event is organized by the Historic Preservation Program at Columbia GSAPP in collaboration with the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Counting Land
March 24, 2022, 12pm
Virtual
A conversation among Alma Steingart, Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Columbia University, and others. Organized as part of the Conversations on Architecture and Land in the Americas series organized by the Buell Center.
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Making the Land Pay
April 7, 2022, 12pm
Virtual
A conversation among Timothy Mitchell, Professor at Columbia University; Lucia Allais, Associate Professor and Director of the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at GSAPP; and others. Organized as one of the “Conversations on Architecture and Land in the Americas” by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at GSAPP.
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Brigitte Shim
January 24, 2022, 6:30pm
Virtual
Brigitte Shim is Professor at the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the University of Toronto and Principal at Shim-Sutcliffe Architects.
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AAU ANASTAS
February 7, 2022, 12:30pm
Virtual
Elias Anastas and Yousef Anastas are Co-founders of AAU ANASTAS. Founded in 1979, AAU Anastas is a wholly-owned Palestinian architectural and engineering practice with offices in Bethlehem and Paris.
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Zhu Pei
April 6, 2022, 6:30pm
Virtual
Zhu Pei is the Founder of Beijing-based Studio Zhu-Pei. Founded in 2005, Studio Zhu Pei explores the relationships between culture, nature, and architecture in Chinese regional contexts.
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Sara Bronin
February 9, 2022, 6:30pm
Avery 114
The Paul S. Byard Memorial Lecture delivered by Sara Bronin, Professor at Cornell’s College of Architecture Art & Planning and Associate Member of the Cornell Law Faculty.
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Jay Cephas
February 21, 2022, 6:30pm
Virtual
The Detlef Mertins Lecture on the Histories of Modernity delivered by Jay Cephas, Assistant Professor of the History and Theory of Architecture at Princeton University School of Architecture.
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Andrea Fraser
March 21, 2022, 6:30pm
Wood Auditorium
Andrea Fraser is an artist and the Department Head and Professor of Interdisciplinary Studio of the School of Arts and Architecture at UCLA.
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Olalekan Jeyifous
April 11, 2022, 6:30pm
Virtual
Olalekan Jeyifous is a Brooklyn-based artist whose work re-imagines social spaces that examine the relationships between architecture, community, and the environment.
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GSAPP Incubator Prize
Columbia GSAPP Announces the Recipients of the 2021-2022 GSAPP Incubator Prize for Alumni-led Projects
For this award cycle, the prize was dedicated to supporting new forms of anti-racist professional practice and to funding alumni-led initiatives that critically redefine community engagement and participation. Special consideration was given to proposals serving BIPOC communities, in particular projects that engage communities in Harlem. The cohort of Prize recipients will meet in closed workshops during the course of the year, and will present their projects at a public event at the School during the spring 2022 semester. The School awarded eleven prizes this year to the following recipients:
Nelson De Jesus Ubri ’21 MArch/MSRED
Mustafa Faruki ’10 MArch
Luiza Furia ’20 MArch
Fabrizio Furiassi ’19 MSAAD
Aayushi Joshi ’20 MSAAD
Zarith Pineda ’17 MSAUD
Luis Miguel Pizano ’21 MArch/MSRED
Parul Sharma ’15 MSAUD
Adam Susaneck ’20 MArch
Luciana Varkulja ’12 MSAAD
Cheryl Wing-Zi Wong ’10 MArch
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