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Cooper Union Launches Digital Archive of Student Work

Eric Baldwin — Fri, 22 Nov 2019 05:00:00 +0000

The Cooper Union’s Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture has created a new digital archive of student work in a comprehensive online database. As one of the few online collections of a school of architecture's student work, the database represents over eight decades of work, dating from the 1930’s through the present.

America's Most Admired Architectural Schools 2020 Ranked

Christele Harrouk — Mon, 28 Oct 2019 09:00:00 +0000

The annual DesignIntelligence architecture school ranking for 2020 classified the establishments according to the “most admired” rather than the “best”, for the second year in a row. The subjective classification is based on the responses of hiring professionals.

Exhibition Images explore how Coding can Impact Architectural Representation

Niall Patrick Walsh — Thu, 03 Jan 2019 11:30:00 +0000

The Cooper Union is to host a new exhibition showcasing the impact of technology on architectural drawing. “Drawing Codes: Experimental Protocols of Architectural Representation: Volume II” will examine how “emerging design and production technologies impact the ways in which architects engage with traditional practices of architectural drawing and how rules inform the ways the built environment is documented, analyzed, represented, and designed."

Thesis Works of Daniel Libeskind, Liz Diller and Others Exhibited at the Cooper Union

Niall Patrick Walsh — Thu, 01 Nov 2018 09:00:00 +0000

The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York has unveiled an exhibition showcasing 50 years of undergraduate architectural thesis projects by students of the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture.

A Definitive List of the Best U.S. Architecture Schools 2019

Niall Patrick Walsh — Mon, 17 Sep 2018 12:00:00 +0000

Earlier this month, we published the results of DesignIntelligence’s annual ranking of U.S. architecture schools, listing the top Undergraduate and Graduate schools for 2019. Using feedback from architecture and interior design professionals, the full analysis delves deeper than a generic “Most Admired Architecture Schools” list, and instead breaks the rankings down into twelve categories, focusing on technology, design theory, and more.

Zhulang Huagai: A Figure for the Nantou Urban Village / NADAAA + Cooper Union

罗靖琳 - Jinglin Luo — Thu, 01 Mar 2018 19:00:00 +0000

The Urban Villages of Shenzhen comprise of a series of historic cores whose presence today is precarious at best. Surrounded by the rapid expansion of the contemporary city, the dense urban fabric of these communities serves as a reminder of a past that is not so distant as it is fundamentally out of scale with the emerging forces of real estate.

7 Early Drawings by Famous Architects

Eric Oh — Fri, 02 Oct 2015 08:00:00 +0000

Drawings from the private collection of Alvin Boyarsky, Chairman of the Architectural Association (AA) from 1971 to 1990, will be on display as part of Drawing Ambience: Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association. Hosted by The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of The Cooper Union from October 13 to November 25, 2015, the free, public exhibit will also feature panel discussions with Nicholas Boyarsky, Joan Ockman, Bernard Tschumi, Anthony Vidler, Michael Webb and Dean Nader Tehrani. Read more about this event and the drawings exhibited after the break.

Cooper Union Students Campaign to Keep Architecture Education Free

Rory Stott — Mon, 02 Dec 2013 00:00:00 +0000

With the news earlier this year that The Cooper Union in New York will, for the first time in 155 years, begin charging tuition fees to students in 2014, the existing students at its Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture are taking steps to ensure that it stays true to the meritocratic principles on which it was founded. To achieve this, they have launched the One Year Fund, an attempt to crowdsource $600,000 in order to cover the tuition fees of the incoming students in 2014.