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Thursday, January 25
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Current Work: Róisín Heneghan and Shih-Fu Peng, heneghan peng architects
Moderated by Stephen Rustow
heneghan peng architects rose to international prominence in 2003, when its designs for the Grand Egyptian Museum was selected from over 1,500 competition entries. Scheduled to open in 2018, the museum will feature a translucent stone facade and dramatic views of the nearby Giza Pyramids.
Founded in New York in 1999, heneghan peng relocated to Dublin, Ireland in 2001. Its work spans a variety of scales and typologies, from urban master plans and major cultural facilities to offices and bridges.
Stephen Rustow is a principal of
museoplan and a professor at the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture.
1.5 AIA and New York State CEUs.
This lecture is co-sponsored with The Architectural League of New York.
Free for all Cooper Union students, faculty and staff, and League members.
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Misunderstandings
The encounter between CAMPO and Le FRAC Centre-Val de Loire of Orleans produced MISUNDERSTANDINGS, a project which, by addressing one of the most important archives of architectural experiments worldwide, opens a reflection on the operative value of museums and collections for the contemporary discourse and practice of architecture.
Curated by Gianfranco Bombaci, Matteo Costanzo, Luca Galofaro and Davide Sacconi, with the assistance of Caroline Lacroix and Alessandro Toti.
Featuring the work of Andrea Branzi, Bernard Calet, Günther Domenig and Eilfried Huth, David Georges Emmerich, Hiromi Fujii, Ludger Gerdes, Günter Günschel, Bernhard Hafner, Toyo Ito, Mathieu Mercier, Walter Pichler and Guy Rottier.
With the contributions of Black Square, BuildingBuilding, Matilde Cassani, Lukas Feireiss, Saba Innab, LIST, Manthey Kula, OBRA, OMMX, PioveneFabi, UHO and Vazio S/A.
Open for all Cooper Union students, faculty, and staff.
Image: Günter Günschel. Braunschweig Simulationsmodell (Computer), 1997
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2018 Menschel Fellowship Exhibition
The Benjamin Menschel Fellowship Program to Support Creative Inquiry was endowed by a grant given to The Cooper Union by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation in 1994 to support work in the fields of art, architecture, design and engineering. The program is designed to provide students in their penultimate year of study the opportunity to travel and research specific areas of personal interest. This year's fellows are
Leslie Dougrou, Gabriel Munnich, Austin Richard Mayer, Kelsey Mitchell, Natalia Oliveri, Rachel Rosheger, Ida Pruitt and Zuzanna Sochaczewska . The exhibition includes projects on a range of cultural, environmental and social issues in Northern Ghana, California's border with Mexico, Florence and Siena, Italy, The Great Dismal Swamp of North Carolina, and the American West.
The exhibition is free and open to the public from 11AM through 7PM
Image: Leslie Dougrou and Gabriel Munnich.
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Emre Arolat, Current Work: The Scent of the Trace, Emre Arolat Architecture
Moderated by Adam Yarinsky
Arolat founded Emre Arolat Architecture (EAA) with Gonca Pasolar in 2004. Today, the firm has offices in London and New York in addition to Istanbul. Its projects have received the Mies Van der Rohe Award and the Aga Khan Award. Arolat has taught and lectured at design schools around the world, including Pratt and Yale, where he was the Norman R. Foster Visiting Professor. In 2012, he was a co-curator of the first Istanbul Design Biennale.
Adam Yarinsky is a partner at Architecture Research Office (ARO) and board member of Places Journal.
1.5 AIA and New York State CEUs
This lecture is co-sponsored with The Architectural League of New York.
Tickets are free for Cooper Union students and faculty with valid ID, and League members.
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Michael Young, Arch fac | Group Exhibition | Drawings' Conclusions, Anyspace, January 16-March 2, 2018, NYC | Participant | Conversation with Michael Young, Anyspace, January 30, 2018 NYC
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, Arch fac | Lecture | Architecture In Formation: The Post-Digital as Design Authorship, NYIT, February 7, 2018, NYC
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Daniel Libeskind, AR '70 | Speaker | City of Tomorrow: Real Estate Summit, Building Culture: Architects on the Social and Cultural Impact of Their Work, 92nd Street Y, January 26, 2018, NYC
Stan Allen, AR '81 | Group Exhibition | Drawings' Conclusions, Anyspace, January 16-March 2, 2018, NYC | Participant | Conversation with Michael Young, Anyspace, January 30, 2018 NYC
Jesse Reiser & Nanako Umemoto, AR '81 & AR '83 | Group Exhibition | Drawings' Conclusions, Anyspace, January 16-March 2, 2018, NYC
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OPEN CALLS & OPPORTUNITIES
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NEW
Student Scholarship and Internship | MOA Architecture invites students to apply for this annual opportunity designed to support and offer practical experience in concert with their educational process in architecture. E-mail questions to
Barry Koury. Deadline: January 31, 2018.
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Student Internship Program | Hispanic Access Foundation and the National Park Service (NPS) will has 18 paid-internship positions in NPS parks, historic sites, and offices in different parts of the country. Deadline: February 6, 2018.
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Call for Submissions | PLOT Volume 7: Magic Defined as the possession of extraordinary power over natural forces, seemingly from a supernatural force, Magic is often perceived as mere illusion as opposed to the pursuit of truth in science. Reflecting on this dialectic, what is Magic? Send questions to plotjournal@gmail.com. Deadline: February 19, 2018.
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Call for Presenters | The Grant Wood Art Colony of the University of Iowa seeks proposals for 18-minute presentations or panels that utilize a similar timeframe per participant that address the topic of Art in Public. Send proposals to: grantwood@uiowa.edu. Deadline: March 1, 2018.
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Student Internship | WRNS STUDIO seeks interns who are curious, engaged and proactive. The best education WRNS can offer you is to treat you as a young professional. Deadline: March 2, 2018.
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Call for Participants | Global Conference on Applied Physics, Mathematics & Computing invites abstract submissions and proposals for oral presentations, and poster presentations within the thematic range of the conference. Deadline: May 1, 2018.
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DEADLINE APPROACHING
WORK-STUDY OPPORTUNITY | Intra-Disciplinary Seminar (IDS) is looking to hire a student liaison to work with the organizers of IDS, the IDS design team, photographer, and the communications department of The Cooper Union. Tasks include supervised copy editing and weekly meetings. Please contact Leslie Hewitt, and Omar Berrada stating interest in the position including two faculty and/or staff members listed as references.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | 2018 IESNYC Lumen Awards is open to any interior or exterior architectural lighting design project completed within two years' time of the submission deadline. Deadline: January 29, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Moving Images - Static Spaces: Architectures, Media, Film, Communication, Digital Art and Design Amps Istanbul is an international and expressly interdisciplinary conference taking place at Altinbas University, Istanbul. The event will explore the complex coexistence of imagery and architecture in its many iterations. Deadline: January 30, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Log 43: The Issue of Geometry is a special section edited by Cameron Wu, in Log 43. Emerging from the contention that architects consume rather than produce geometry and the digital adolesent modes of architectural thought, Log 43 will consider the current and future status of geometry in architecture. Deadline: January 31, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR ART | FIGMENT: Dream Bigger 2018 is the second annual call for art for this special program for high impact projects at FIGMENT NYC. Deadline: January 31, 2018. Learn More...
STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION | Dinnovation is a dinnerware competition sponsored by Gaia Group USA that provides the opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to share their original, innovative designs with tableware leaders and experts. Deadline: January 31, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR APPLICANTS | Art House Residency Program includes room, board and studio at no charge for early and mid-career artists and designers from May 9th to June 5th. Deadline: January 31, 2018. Learn More...
DESIGN COMPETITION | Design the Next-Generation Facade 2018 This year's Metals in Construction magazine competition invites ideas for a facade system that can play a major role in enhancing employee health and well-being at a speculative tech incubator on the Williamsburg waterfront. Deadline: February 1, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Arnold W. Brunner Grant furthers advanced study in any area of architectural investigation that will effectively contribute to the knowledge, teaching or practice of the art and science of architecture. Deadline: February 1, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR ENTRIES | Ornamental Metal Institute of New York: Design the Next-Generation Facade challenges participants to submit their vision for a facade system that can play a major role in enhancing employee health and well-being at a tech incubator on the Williamsburg waterfront. Deadline: February 1, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Bard Graduate Center Visiting Fellowships invites scholars from university, museum, and independent backgrounds with a PHD or equivalent professional experience to apply for non-stipendiary visiting fellowships, to be held during the 2018-19 academic year. The theme for this period is "When is After?" Deadline: February 1, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR ENTRIES | 2018 Architectural League Prize | Objective Young architects and designers are invited to submit work with projects of all types, either theoretical or real, and executed in any medium, are welcome. Deadline: February 9, 2018. Learn More...
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS | The Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony Woman Suffrage Movement Monument is commissioning and endowing the creation of the first time in the 164-year history of Central Park that women's contributions to this city, state, and nation will be commemorated in statue form. Deadline: February 14, 2018. Learn More...
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ONGOING
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | POOL Issue No. 3: Party Rave or riot, gathering or gala - can we use the party to recuperate an architecture of those affective moods we'd prefer to forget? POOL invites the submission of any form of communicative media fit to mingle: illustrations, poems, orthographic drawings, selfies, napkin scribbles, etc. Deadline: February 18, 2018. Learn More...
STUDENT COMPETITION | IESNYC 2018 Lighting Competition: Bound by Light The competition empowers students to explore light as an art form, demonstrate light as a stimulus, and prove light as a valuable medium. Deadline: February 18, 2018. Learn More...
STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION | ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2018: Contextual Micro Space is the 11th annual design competition presented by Himpunan Mahasiswa Arsitektur Petra and open to undergraduate architecture students around the world. Deadline: February 19, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR PAPERS | Journal of Engineering and Architecture Articles of interdisciplinary nature are particularly welcome. The interested contributors are highly encouraged to submit their manuscripts/papers to the executive editor via e-mail at editor@aripd.org. Deadline: February 28, 2018.
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STUDENT DESIGN COMPETITION | Montello Foundation: A Desert Waypoint for Contemplation and Exhibitions intends to build a waypoint for artists' interpretations of nature and so our interactions with nature may be the starting point for travelers' contemplations. Deadline: March 4, 2018. Learn More...
STUDENT APPLICATIONS OPEN | The Benjamin Menschel Fellowship Program is for all Cooper Union students who wish to do their own project usually over the summer of their penultimate year of study (summer between 4th and 5th year for architects). Students may apply singularly or in groups. For more information, contact Prof. Sohnya Sayres at NAB.sayres@cooper.edu. Deadline: March 9, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Eleven Magazine: MARSTOPIA Ideas and design competition imagines the vernacular design of Mars. Deadline: March 11, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | CLOG X ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE encourages critique, commentary in any form including images, graphics, diagrams, and/or text submissions from individuals in any field. Deadline: March 15, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | The Melbourne Art Book Fair will bring together international and local publishers and practitioners in a weekend of free talks, book launches, performances, and stalls featuring art, design, architecture and photography publications form around the world. The book fair will take place from March 16 through March 18, 2018. Learn More...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS | Tangible - Intanglible Heritage(s) - Design, Social and Cultural Critiques on the Past, Present and the Future Amps London proposes the political register of 'heritage' in regards to its tangible and intangible influence on our view of the past and orientation towards the future. Submissions from artists, architects, social historians, cultural theorists, planners and urban designers are welcome. Deadline: April 1, 2018. Learn More...
IDEAS COMPETITION | DWELL: Mumbai Mixed Housing arch out loud challenges competition entrants to design a mixed dwelling development on one of the last undeveloped sections of Mumbai's coastline. Deadline: May 1, 2018. Learn More...
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