SUMMARY Disrupt/Displace Iowa State University College of Design Biennale Sessions 2016 Disrupt/Displace is a response to Venice Biennale curator, Alejandro Aravena’s request to ‘Report from the Front’: it is simultaneously a critique, performance, and proposal in four parts: PART 1 Searching for the Front (Ames, Iowa) PART 2 Constructing the […]
Congrats to Catie McClurg and Connor Yocum, this year’s top prize winners in the CSI prize jury competition, part of an interdisciplinary studio led by Tom Leslie (Architecture) and Lee Cagley (Interior Design). For more information about the project go to this website.
The College of Design held a reception for eight architecture students who went to Berlin for a five-week workshop. It was held on Nov. 14 in the Lyle E. Lightfoot Forum From http://www.iowastatedaily.com/news/academics/article_4a4995b8-aad6-11e6-ba65-278c65ba7ec4.html The Lyle E. Lightfoot Forum in the College of Design was packed full on Monday night, and for […]
“Data Operation, Digital Architecture and the Phenomenon of Design Thinking,” an interview of architecture Professor Chiu-Shui Chan by alumnus Yu-Ngok Lo, AIA (BArch 2004), has been published in the Connection, the Architecture and Design Journal of the Young Architects Forum. Download.
Mitchell Squire, professor of architecture, will deliver two public lectures this week. On Tuesday evening he will present “Talk to the Wood” at Woodbury School of Architecture in Los Angeles, California. On Thursday evening for the Durades Dialogue at Minneapolis Institute of Art in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Squire will give a visual presentation of his […]
Below are thumbnail images of posters for the various elective courses students can take during the spring semester 2017. Click on an image to view the pdf.
Fifth-year architecture student Dianyu Yang and recent graduates Rongchuan Zhang (BArch 2016) and Fang Zhou (MLA 2016) are part of a team that placed in the top three entries in the International Design Collaboration for Kenya competition sponsored by UN-Habitat and Kenya’s Ministry of Transport, Housing and Urban Development. They […]
“Evocations of Byzantium in Zenitist Avant-Garde Architecture,” an article by Jelena Bogdanovic, associate professor of architecture, has been published in the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Vol. 75, No. 3, September 2016. JSAH is a leading journal on the history of architecture, landscape architecture and urbanism. The cover page of […]
Ulrike Passe, associate professor of architecture and director of the Center for Building Energy Research just won a Presidential Research Initiative Award for data-driven decision making for sustainable cities: this is a three-year, $375,000 project. Researchers will use data about living in urban areas to develop new methods to help […]
Videos of lectures presented at the What is the Urban? Registers of a World Interior CEAH Symposium that took place at Iowa State University 4-5 April, 2016, are now available online. Below is the description taken from whatistheurban.org: The urban, long a popular topic of inquiry, has become an unavoidable […]
Iowa State architecture alumnus Dan Huberty, left, and Huberty Faculty Fellowship recipient Shelby Doyle. Photo by Alison Weidemann. AMES, Iowa — Shelby Doyle, an Iowa State University assistant professor of architecture, is the inaugural recipient of the Daniel J. Huberty Faculty Fellowship in the ISU Department of Architecture. Iowa State […]
Winning design by ISU architecture grad students Mengwei Liu and Anastasia Sysoeva for a multistory, mixed-use infill project in Des Moines. Iowa State Architecture Grad Students Among Winners in AIA Sustainable Design Competition Posted May 11, 2016 9:56 am via http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2016/05/11/arch-students AMES, Iowa — A team of Iowa State University architecture graduate students […]
An investigation into the history of the bathroom by architecture graduate students Ali Brunn and Sinisha Daljevic who were students in Professor Andrea Wheeler’s Graduate Technology course Arch 642 at Iowa State University’s Department of Architecture during the spring semester of 2016. The Graduate Sci-Tech course takes place in the […]
Algae would grow in a matrix of tubular plastic “cells” along one wall of the proposed building. Rendering courtesy of the students. 03/31/16 AMES, Iowa — Third-year architecture students Joseph Hiestand, Minneapolis, and Daniel Morley, Nassau, Bahamas, won the 2016 Richard F. Hansen Prize competition hosted by the Iowa State University Department […]
Registration remains open for the CEAH Symposium: “What is the Urban? Registers of a World Interior,” which will take place Monday and Tuesday, April 4-5, in Benton Auditorium at the Scheman Center. This symposium opens with a simple yet perplexing question: “What is the urban?” It brings together a range […]
ISU ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS’ DESIGN-BUILD PROJECT TRANSFORMS COLLEGE OF DESIGN ATRIUM AMES, Iowa — A full-scale student design-build project will transform the Lyle E. Lightfoot Forum of the Iowa State University College of Design Feb. 17 through March 11. Seventy-seven second-year architecture students in five sections of the ARCH 202: Architectural […]
“Considering how morphological traits of urban fabric create affordances for complex adaptation and emergence,” an article by Sharon Wohl, assistant professor of architecture, will be published in the February issue of Progress in Human Geography, a highly ranked journal in geography. The article stems from Wohl’s PhD research work in urban design and […]
Cheongseok (Bluestone) Church, an award-winning project completed in 2015 by architecture Lecturer Jungwoo Ji and colleagues at his architecture firm, euk architects in South Korea, will be part of the South Korean Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale.
The Venice Architecture Biennale is widely considered the world’s most prestigious international exposition of architecture. Educational programs, referred to as the Biennale Sessions are offered by representatives from an array of international Universities over the course of the Biennale. This year, for the first time, Iowa State University’s College of Design Department of Architecture […]
Statement of Research Goals Iowa State University Department of Architecture – Graduate Program Our mission as a land grant university informs and inspires our individual and collective quests for knowledge. We pursue varied interests ranging from urban theory to historic religious architecture, but this wide array of individual pursuits shares a […]
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News Item from: http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2013/04/22/rome-prize AMES, Iowa — Thomas Leslie, Pickard Chilton Professor in Architecture at Iowa State University, has won a 2013 Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome. Leslie joins a 120-year lineage of Rome Prize Fellows that represents America’s nobility in the humanities and arts. They include composer […]
Assistant Professor Rob Whitehead just published the second edition of Design-Tech: Building Science for Architects, a co-authored book with Jason Alread (University of Florida) and Tom Leslie (Iowa State University) through Routledge. The Amazon.com page about the book announces that Design-Tech is an: indispensable, holistic approach to architectural technology that […]
Date: 20-28 January 2015 Zenghelis, considered one of the most influential leaders in the transformation of architectural education in the last half-century, will devote much of his Iowa State visit to teaching a master class for 50 third- through fifth-year undergraduate as well as graduate students in spring-semester architecture studio […]
Assistant Professor Jelena Bogdanovic just published a book as a co-editor with Lilien Filipovitch Robinson (George Washington University) and Igor Marjanovic (Washington University in St. Louis) through Leuven University Press in Leuven, Belgium. The book On the Very Edge is about modernism and modernity in architecture and arts of Interwar Serbia (1918-1941). It […]
Associate Professor Ulrike Passe just published a co-authored book with Francine Battaglia. In the Routledge book Passe and Battaglia argue that buildings can breathe naturally, without the use of mechanical systems, if you design the spaces properly. This accessible and thorough guide shows you how in more than 260 color diagrams […]
Iowa State University was invited to participate in the 2014 American Institute of Architects Academy of Architecture for Health (AIA/AAH) STERIS Student Design Charrette held in San Diego, California on November 13-18. ISU received a generous grant from STERIS to send 5 students and one faculty member to participate in the healthcare design charrette. Cameron Campbell, […]
Ulrike Passe is Associate Professor of Architecture at Iowa State University, USA teaching architectural design and environmental technologies and serving as the Director of the Center for Building Energy Research. Ulrike Passe’s multidisciplinary research projects study space as environmental technology. In 2009 she served as faculty advisor to the ISU Solar Decathlon […]
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Title: Assistant Professor, Architecture Extension Specialist, Architecture Extension Specialist, Extension Assistant Professor, Urban Design Link: On The Web More Info:Short CV Full CV Contact Information Phone: 515.294.0339 Email: nanderson@iastate.edu Office: 590 Design Mailing Address Architecture Department 158 College of Design Ames, IA 50011
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News item from http://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2014/03/21/ric Iowa State undergraduates showcase their research at annual Capitol event April 1 Posted Mar 21, 2014 5:11 pm AMES, Iowa — From research on the white-tailed deer population in Iowa to plant drought tolerance to evaluating energy performance in solar homes, there will be lots to talk about […]
Andrea Wheeler recently received a $2,000 fellowship to pursue research at the University of Texas-Austin. This program enables up to ten ISU faculty members per year to spend up to two weeks at another Big 12 institution pursing a variety of projects.
Title: Assistant Professor, Architecture Link: On The Web More Info: Full CV Contact Information Phone: 515.294.8336 Email: readams@iastate.edu Office: 595 Design Mailing Address Architecture Department 158 College of Design Ames, IA 50011
COLLOQUIUM: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY IN LIMA, PERU Wednesday, February 04, 2015 from 12:00pm-1:30pm in 130 Design This colloquium will help inform students and faculty members at Iowa State about growing opportunities for collaborations with designers and design students in Lima, Peru. Presenters will include Clare Cardinal-Pett, associate professor of architecture; […]
News item from: http://www.design.iastate.edu/news/9/8/2014/bassler AMES, Iowa — Bruce Bassler, an Iowa State University associate professor of architecture, has been named the first recipient of the Stan G. Thurston Professorship in Design Build in the ISU College of Design. Iowa State alumnus Stan Thurston created the professorship to support the recruitment and retention of Iowa […]
Adjunct Assistant Professor Samantha Krukowski just published an edited book called Playa Dust: Collected Stories from Burning Man. The book was released by Black Dog Publishing in London, UK. Below is the description from http://blackdogonline.com/all-books/playa-dust.html: The answers to the world’s questions about Burning Man, a cult desert festival in the USA that […]