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02.27.12: “Architectural Criticism Today” was the first of four panel discussions being presented throughout the year in the Architecture and the Media series. It was organized by the Center for Architecture and AIANY’s Oculus Committee and Marketing & PR Committee, and co-organized by The Architect’s Newspaper. For the complete schedule, click here.
(L-R): James Russell, FAIA, Bloomberg; Cathleen McGuigan, Architectural Record; Paul Goldberger, The New Yorker; Justin Davidson, New York Magazine; and Julie Iovine, The Architect’s Newspaper (moderator)
Kristen Richards
02.29.12: “LIVE FEED: Middle East Collaborations, 2005-2012” featured presentations and projects by faculty and students of the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.
GSAPP Dean Mark Wigley addresses the audience, with Craig Konyk, AIA, at left.
Nicole Friedman
Rick Bell, FAIA, introduces the panel of Columbia faculty. (L-R): Robert Beauregard, Jennifer Broutin, Kamal Farah, Markus Dochantschi, Assoc. AIA, Mario Gooden, AIA, Craig Konyk, AIA, and Mark Wigley.
Nicole Friedman
02.29.12: Winners of the 2012 IESNYC Student Lighting Competition were announced at an awards ceremony.
(L-R): Sejung Oh, Pratt Institute (Grand Prize); Sang Yoon-Lee, Pratt Institute (Second Prize), Farnaz Hamedanchian, New York School of Interior Design (Third Prize), Rupam Patheja, Parsons The New School for Design (Honorable Mention), Andrew An, Pratt Insitute (Honorable Mention); Caleb Ferris, Pratt Insitute (Honorable Mention); and David Krawczyk, Pratt Institute (Honorable Mention)
Naomi Castillo Photography
03.01.12: A panel discussion was held in conjunction with the opening of the exhibition “Made in USA – German Architects in New York” at the German Consulate General. The exhibition is on view through 03.23.12.
(L-R): Curator Matthias Neumann (normaldesign); Philipp von Dalwig, Assoc. AIA (MANIFOLD Architecture Studio); Jürgen Riehm, FAIA (1100 Architect); Thomas Warnke (space4a); Thomas Leeser (Leeser Architecture); Lisa Green (Selldorf Architects); and Tom Winter (Tom Winter Architects)
Natalia Roumelioti
Models on display as part of the exhibition
Natalia Roumelioti
03.05.12:The AIANY 2012 Design Awards Symposium was held at the Center for Architecture. View the list of winners here.
(L-R): Architecture jurors Anne Fougeron, FAIA, Carme Pinós, Hon. FAIA, and Thomas Beeby, FAIA.
Benedict Clouette
(L-R): Urban Design jurors Michael Lehrer, FAIA, Donlyn Lyndon, FAIA, and Bernardo Fort-Brescia, FAIA.
Benedict Clouette
(L-R): Un-Built Work jurors Thomas Hacker, FAIA, Bruce Lindsey, AIA, and Scott Erdy, AIA.
Benedict Clouette
(L-R): Interiors jurors Rand L. Elliott, FAIA, Alice Y. Kimm, FAIA, and Gary Lee.
Benedict Clouette
(L-R): Design Awards Committee Co-chair Betty Chen, AIA, Commissioner, NYC Planning Commission; author and critic Alexandra Lange, moderator; and Design Awards Committee Co-chair Ronnette Riley, FAIA, principal, Ronnette Riley Architect.
Kristen Richards
03.06.12:The “Spotlight Collection by David Rockwell” was launched by Jim Thompson Fabrics at the Greenwich Hotel.
(L-R): David Rockwell, AIA, principal, Rockwell Group; Kristen Richards, Hon. AIA, Hon. ASLA, editor, Oculus and ArchNewsNow.com; and George Calys, San Francisco Examiner architecture critic
03.07.12: Enrique Norten, Hon. FAIA, principal of TEN Arquitectos, who delivered a most thoughtful lecture titled “This Will Kill That,” organized by the AIANY Cultural Facilities Committee.
Kristen Richards