We are thrilled to announce that Columbia GSAPP again placed #2 among the Top US Architecture Graduate Schools. The results of the annual survey conducted by DesignIntelligence can be found on Architectural Record. Thanks to all of you who participated in the survey. |
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Fall 2018 Semester
On the occasion of welcoming our 4th class of alumni members at the GSAPP Incubator at NEW INC, we kick off the new semester with Friday’s discussion on changing the status quo in arts, technology, and design entrepreneurship, culminating with a lecture by GSAPP alumnus Evan Sharp. You can read about the incoming GSAPP Incubator members on our website, and listen to a new podcast with outgoing members hosted by Michelle Young (‘12 MSUP).
Below is a selection of highlights from our Fall 2018 Semester programming. Please visit the website calendar for the full schedule and more details.
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Labs, Incubators, Colonies
September 7, 2018, 2pm
Wood Auditorium
To mark the 4th year of the GSAPP Incubator, GSAPP and NEW INC convene a discussion on changing the status quo in arts, technology, and design entrepreneurship.
Participants include Andrea Chen, Propeller; Daphne Kwon, Betaworks Studios; Tui Te Hau, Mahuki at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewain; Janna Levin, Pioneer Works; Rick Turoczy, PIE; Marcus Weldon, Nokia Bell Labs; Cheryl Young, MacDowell Colony. Moderated by David Benjamin and Karen Wong.
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Evan Sharp
September 7, 2018, 6:30pm
Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall
Evan Sharp is the co-founder of Pinterest, where he uses his background to lead the front-end creative and design teams. He previously worked at Facebook as a product designer, received a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Chicago and studied architecture at Columbia GSAPP.
Free and open to the public with registration. Seating is limited and not guaranteed.
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Acts of Design:
New Housing Paradigms in North America
November 16, 2018, 9:30am
Wood Auditorium, Avery Hall
This day-long conference assesses the current state of housing in North America through a combination of case-studies and expanded thematic discussions among architects, academics, and advocates.
Participants include: Jorge Ambrosi, Michael Bell, Tatiana Bilbao, David Brody, Fernanda Canales, Gabriela Etchegaray, Adam Frampton, Simon Hartmann, Hans Ibelings, Lisa Chun Lee, Reinhold Martin, Marc Norman, Anna Puigjaner, Lorcan O'Herlihy, and Brigitte Shim. Organized by Hilary Sample.
Free and open to the public, but registration is recommended for all attendees and required for those seeking AIA Credit or equivalent CES credits. AIA CES 8.
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Model Projections
Oct 4, 2018 – Dec 15, 2018
Arthur Ross Architecture Gallery
Model Projections focuses on an ecosystem of architectural model making during the mid-twentieth century. Among other materials, it features original photographs, correspondence, and ephemera from Columbia University Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library’s archives of architects Harvey Wiley Corbett and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; photographer Louis Checkman; and especially the pioneering model maker Theodore Conrad. |
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New Publications
Book Sale
September 6, 12pm to 2pm
300 Mezzanine, Avery Hall
Stop by our book sale to see new and recent titles from Columbia Books on Architecture and the City, including A House Is Not Just a House by Tatiana Bilbao with additional texts by Amale Andraos, Gabriela Etchegaray, Hilary Sample, and Ivonne Santoyo-Orozco, and The Ordinary by Enrique Walker in conversation with Denise Scott Brown, Rem Koolhaas, and Yoshiharu Tsukamoto.
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