Vital Assemblages: Biogenic Assemblies and Resurgence in the Altered Landscape
School for Sharing: Toward an Alternative Educational Paradigm
Chrysalides: Civic-Sacred Catalysts of the Symbiocene
Layered Urbanism
DESIGN AS RESEARCH
NO VACANCY
ERASING THE SHORELINE (CLINIC)
INFRASTRUCTURES OF RESONANT EXCHANGE
NON-BINARY HABITABLE LANDSCAPES
Re-Consider, Re-Member, Re-Live
OIKONOMIA: Crafting Collectivity
World Power Complex & Possibilities of Architectural (At)Tendings
Naturalized Neighborhoods to Residentialize the Metropolitan Forest
DETOX USA
Structure and Light: The Breggruen Institue of Hudson Valley
Small Footprints and The Architecture of Intersections: Clinics, Community Gardens, Medical Housing, and Public Spaces
Amor Mundi
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Vital Assemblages: Biogenic Assemblies and Resurgence in the Altered Landscape

Associate Faculty: Andrew Lin

Fluid Terrain: A Porous Landscape for the Urban–Rural Edge

Project by Hyunju Kim

This project proposes a porous ground system for Santa Paula Creek in Ca…

Between land and sea: Oyster Shell Waste for Coastal Adaptation

Project by Annie An + Liberty Chapman

This project focuses on materials of excess found along …

Seasonal Assembly: Architecture within Forest Thinning Practices

Project by Jessica Lin, Violeta Mastronardi

This project proposes a temporary, disassemblable …

Structural Regrowth

Project by Joshua Allen

Using thinned wood, a byproduct of the lumber industry, we construct m…

Corn Never Dies

Project by Qiming Yan, Yantian Luo

Our proposal explores a bio-composite made from corn stalk …

Fabric Commons Laboratory: Afterlife Systems.

Project by Latifa Alfalah, Nicole Kertznus

Fabric waste is a condition of accumulation, garmen…

Bamboo Sunlight Filter

Project by Cong Zhang, Haixin Qin

The project proposes a modular bamboo–coffee agro-architectu…

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School for Sharing: Toward an Alternative Educational Paradigm

Associate Faculty: Matilda Terolli

A School in the Attic

Project by Levan Kiladze @levikokiladze

A School in the Attic is a school for children and th…

A School for Collaboration: Push and Pull

Project by Ashley Broyles

What happens when an educational pedagogy is integrated into every a…

Drift Workshop

Project by Kay Vandenberg

This project proposes a shared workshop on campus, emerging from a s…

Porous Fortress

Project by Tingrong Zheng @tingrongzheng

The project proposes a school as a protective yet po…

OVERLAP: GATHERING TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE AND EMPATHY

Project by Zuzanna Bojarska @bojarska_z

Embracing our connection to nature and each other.

A school that Catches the Trees

Project by Kentaro Komazawa

This project reimagines the school as a greenhouse-like environmen…

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Chrysalides: Civic-Sacred Catalysts of the Symbiocene

Associate Faculty: khloe swanson

Reciprocal Terrain

Project by Adriana Gambirazio @agambi & Jessie Pan @jessie.p

Reciprocal Terrain reimagines in…

Beyond Capacity

Project by Hayden St John, Maya Yildirim

Beyond Capacity manages living and dying in states of…

Soil as Cenotaph

Project by Omar Ismail, Didier Lucceus @omarIsmail.

The Flatbush African Burial Ground is s…

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Layered Urbanism

Associate Faculty: Andrew Lin

Urban Suture

Project by Chi-Tung Wu @wuchitung_

Urban suture understands layered urbanism as a series of …

River to River Soft Ground

Project by Nutdanai Nye Paisantuksin @nye9th

The project reimagines the George Washington Brid…

Broadway as Civic Seam

Project by Khalid Abunayyan @khalidabunayyan

Broadway as Civic Seam reframes the George Washin…

The Forest Above

Project by Yunhao Zhong, FLuo @yunhaozhong @yakultyyds

The project transforms the George Washi…

A House in the Park

Project by Abhishek Patel @abhishekpatel7737

The George Washington Bridge corridor is a landsc…

Rethinking Ground

Project by Hee Leong Lim @limmi_____ + Hobin Lee @robinlee_4 + Seungwon Lee @zzsana

Rethink …

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DESIGN AS RESEARCH

Associate Faculty: DJ Fan

Surplus Biome, or Ecologies of Information

Project by Alexandra Zhao

Beyond the traditional ecosystem as interactions between living bein…

Machine Umwelt and the condition of waiting

Project by Juyeon Park

Airports represent a critical threshold where human and environmental c…

Hearing Architecture

Project by Kaushik Parashar @kaushik_parashar

Hearing Architecture establishes a new acoustic…

Reassembling the Irregular

Project by Yeonjoon Kang @yk_3150

This project proposes an assembly system for turning irregu…

BY/PRODUCT

Project by Kelsey Wang @wyeslek

Every made thing leaves behind a byproduct. A cut produces an…

Revival Grounds

Project by Julio Viejo @refrigerator_old + Shannon Levkovitz @shannonlevart

Revival Grounds in…

Decolonizing SugarCane Diorama: Sweet at Both Ends

Project by Shahnaj Sharmin Rimu @sharminrimu

Think: you are in a village in Hualien, Formos…

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NO VACANCY

Associate Faculty: Thomas Gomez Ospina

Edges of Extraction: Reclaiming Infrastructure, Leisure & Agency Between Malé and Hulhumalé

Project by Neha Sarah Abraham @n3haabraham

The Maldives is globally imagined as a paradise of…

After Pristine: Instruments for Capture, Containment and Coexistence

Project by Hoemin Kim @min_kim49

This project challenges the notion of the Galápagos as a pri…

Forgot this?

Project by Dhruv Ravi Gowda @dru_rg

The notion and original values of the reason behind the b…

The “Guilt-Free” Luxury Resort

Project by Virginia Italia @virginia.italia

In Yucatán, the presence of the hacienda hotel, e…

Along the Path

Project by MariaEleni Komninou @mariaelenikomninou

Along the Path positions the path as the p…

Return of the Sea

Project by Ridhi Sawhney @ridsaw16

Dubai operates as a planetary destination shaped by flows …

The Hydrological Metabolic Commons

Project by Meng-Syun Sung @woofwoooooooof

In Tulum, rapid tourism development has decimated p…

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ERASING THE SHORELINE (CLINIC)

Associate Faculty: Yaqoub Hassan

Architecture as Record: Movement, Displacement, and Repair

Project by Fern Sripongtanakul @phuech

This project looks at architecture as a point of inters…

(Un)Settled Waters: Risk at the Shifting Shoreline

Project by Hilary Kusuma @hilarykusuma

(Un)Settled Waters: Risk at the Shifting Shoreline Mix…

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INFRASTRUCTURES OF RESONANT EXCHANGE

Associate Faculty: Viksha Nayak

Reclaiming the Shadows

Project by Mihika Pawar @mihika.pawar

This project examines how land in Central Park is claime…

Festival of Care

Karla Dominguez @karlamariedr @visualizando_ando

The Festival of Care takes place in Washingto…

The Performer’s Nest

Project by Sanjana Saumin Patel @sanj__patel

The project looks at performers in Manhattan, not…

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NON-BINARY HABITABLE LANDSCAPES

Associate Faculty: Javier Flores

Net[work]s of Care: Rehabilitory Soft Infrastructures + the Feminine Economy

Project by Lorennah Marianna Granfors (M.Arch) @lorennah_g + Alyssa Duran (MSAAD) @drn.aly

A Common Thread

Project by Fion Li @fionn.li, Georgios Koltiris @georgios.koltiris

Mexico’s deep cultural and …

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Re-Consider, Re-Member, Re-Live

Associate Faculty: Javier Flores

trans*domesticity (The Suburban House in Transition)

Project by Juke Jose @jukestaposition

The American suburban house undergoes transmutation from…

The Unfinished Loop: Are Creeks, Plants, and Fences Alive?

Project by Chris Martin Smith + Churui Wang

“In the anthropocene, the divide between nature an…

Liminal Ground

Project by Mi Zhou @casual_anglegrinder + Juke Jose @jukestaposition

Located at the Sumpul Riv…

Mingyangli Residence

Project by Jason Li @jasonli11

Mingyangli Residence is an adaptive reuse project sited in a he…

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OIKONOMIA: Crafting Collectivity

Associate Faculty: Matilda Terolli

The Polykatoikia as a Creative Infrastructure

Project by Sebastian Suarez @sebastian.7815

This project positions music as a form of craft—a…

The Mulberry Facade

Project by Angela Che Jin Lee @checharlan

This project begins with the mulberry tree as an …

Screens of Living: Shadow, Domesticity, and the Athenian Polykatikia

Project by Akshara Vinayagam @akshara_vinayagam

Screen of Living: Karagiozis and the Architec…

Wear, Tear, Care, Repeat!

Project by Aditi Gangadhar @adeeeeti

Wear, Tear, Care, Repeat! It brings together laundry an…

Wooden commons

Project by krish wadhwani @1581_krish

The project begins by engaging wood as both material an…

Vertical Kiln House

Project by Shiki Xu @47_shiki

Located in Athens, this project reconfigures the Polykatoikia t…

Alimentary Agora

Project by Raven Huang @rh_ruiqihuang

Alimentary Agora reimagines the Athenian Polykatoikia n…

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World Power Complex & Possibilities of Architectural (At)Tendings

Associate Faculty: Sewon Min

District 4

Project by Tamzid Jaigirdar @tazmzidjaigirdar, Mario Ramirez-Arrazola @marioramirezarrazola, Juli…

Jin Yang: Loose Solidarities

Project by Hyunyoung Kim@hyunyoungkimmm, Danielle Min, Minjae Kim @daniellemin @man.duu_oo

Architecture of Continuity: At-tending Tacit Knowledge in Sewoon Sangga

Project by Yake Wang @yake.w, Hongan Nan @hongan.nan

The project reconsiders Sewoon Sangga not…

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Naturalized Neighborhoods to Residentialize the Metropolitan Forest

Associate Faculty: Viksha Nayak

Zero-to-Zero (Subtitle: New SYstem fo City that Expanding Freedom)

Project by Yoon Ah Kim @luna2175, Andrew Seungho Yang @ynsnholin, Guan-Yi Siao @kennysiao

T…

Connective Canopy

Project by Zachary Beim @zacharyjbeim + Hannah Zhao

Connective Canopy provides an additional p…

Nido Ambroz

Project by Nadeysh Ojasmar @nadeyshh + Eugenia lopez + Eiwa Colburn @eiwacolburn

This project…

Weekend Field

Project by Chang Cao @caoops + Xiaoyu Zhang @nancyuzz + Xinyi Kong @xinyi.kong.12

Located on …

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DETOX USA

Associate Faculty: khloe swanson

The Liberation of the Leaf

Project by Valeria Ramirez @valeriaramirezt

It all begins with Erythroxylum coca, a plant tha…

The Daniel Ellsberg Institute for Declassification

Project by Claire Wolsk @clairewolsk

The Daniel Ellsberg Institute for Declassification monum…

Remediating the Wing

Project by Jonah Johnson @jonahjohnson11

The Sackler’s regime, a former engine of opioid prof…

100% Pure

Project by Camryn Locascio @camrynlocascio

This project examines a manufactured version of Fl…

Ruz Diving Institute

Project by Gelmira Gourgel @gourartch

The Ruz Diving Institute invites you to explore the Car…

Economies of Baseball for a Venezuelan Future

Project by Dillys Onyenashia Olise @arc_nashiao

Recent political events such as the seizure o…

SPECTACLE OF DISASTER: SYSTEMS, MEDIA & REDISTRIBUTION

Project by Jana Marinovic @jana__marinovic

SPECTACLE OF DISASTER: SYSTEMS, MEDIA & REDISTRIBU…

The Palace of Pneumatic Labour

Project by Vasiliki Zochiou @vasiliki_zochiou

The Palace of Pneumatic Labour transforms the f…

Trump-L’oeil: Explorations in Botox Architecture

Project by Elizabeth Owen @libbyowen33

This project examines the use of Botox by members of D…

Night Fever

Project by Delaram Haghdel @delaramhaghdel

If the 1980s architecture of cocaine was defined b…

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Structure and Light: The Breggruen Institue of Hudson Valley

Associate Faculty: Yaqoub Hassan

Hudson Valley Berggruen Institute

Project by Ellie Nolan, I Lok U @ilok_u, ecnolan

Situated on the Olana estate, the proposed B…

To Fold

Project by Yoyo Chen @yoyo_fromsuzhou + Eddie Huang @edisonhuang03

“To Fold” derives from Ver…

To Fold

Project by Yutian Zhu& To Quynh Pham @zozoo_tt

Folding creates voids for light, air, water, a…

To Carve

Project by Sungjik Kim & Ioulita Athanasopoulou

During the spring semester, we worked on the d…

Suspended Light

Project by Jin Gyung Choi, Sara Song

The project explores how to curve and suspend within a vo…

To Curve

Project by Hanwen(Mia) Miao @hwmiao.mia + Haoming(Judy) Zhu @frrenchfries

The project begins …

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Small Footprints and The Architecture of Intersections: Clinics, Community Gardens, Medical Housing, and Public Spaces

Associate Faculty: DJ Fan

Harlem Memory Clinic

Project by Elise Cloutier @eliseclue

This clinic heals memory across multiple scales.

A day…

OOO (TLC)

Project by Aye Aye Tha Esther Su @esthwe @hoeuvre

Here is a clinic operating at the intersecti…

Clinic of Light

Project by Lek Lertpaithoon @lekdha

Clinic of Light is an architectural proposition that confr…

The Quiet Practice

Project by Dhanistha Martifauzi @denmartifauzi

Located on Strivers’ Row in Harlem, this projec…

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Amor Mundi

Associate Faculty: Sewon Min

Island Dinner Table

Project by Benjamin Spears @ben.be.jammin

The Island Dinner Table is an opportunity to manifes…

Open Site Studio, A Commons for Architectural Practice

Project by Andrea Hernandez @andreaihz

Open Site Studio emerges from the subtropical landscape…

Traced Grounds

Project by Sofia Paniagua Posca @sofiipaniagua

This project begins with entanglement — the phy…

Edible Arrangements

Project by Zachary Poncher @Zach_Poncher

Situated in the dense jungles of Ishigaki Island in t…

Inside Outside

Project by Jaewon Kim @ah_jae1

At Hirakubo, Ishigaki, this project for a Yaeyama Jōfu producti…

Woven Grounds

Project by Adneth Marie Kaze @adnethmarie

Okinawa has long stood as a site of resistance again…

Sound in Transient

Project by Vincent Pu Zhang @vincentpuzhang

Sound is the centre of my project, acting as the …