Stuart Weitzman School of Design

Register Now!Join us for a day-long introduction to the people, places, and programs that make the Weitzman School of Design a leader in art, design, preservation, planning, and urban spatial analytics.
Preserving Civil Rights SitesA new Weitzman initiative will advance the understanding and sustainable conservation of heritage sites relating to African American struggles for equality (pictured: Tuskegee University, one of the Weitzman School's partners).
Monumental AchievementPeter Eisenman, designer of Berlin’s Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, will receive the Kanter-Tritsch Medal for Excellence in Architecture and Environmental Design. He's one of four honorees in 2020.
Breakfast Before ExtinctionAssociate Professor of Fine Arts Orkan Telhan helped organize the exhibition “Designs for Different Futures,” featuring the installation “Breakfast Before Extinction,” now on view at the Walker Art Center.
Designing the Green New DealThe McHarg Center and partners are inviting universities to join a nationwide dialogue based on a fall 2019 studio at Weitzman (work by Zachery Hammaker, Tiffany Hudson, Sara Harmon, Joshua Reeves, Allison Carr)

News

The exterior installation of a work by Ken Lum on a white wall along a street

Rotterdam Art Center Renamed for Work by Ken Lum

10.11.20

A group of young people standing outside a shipping container in a park

Weitzman’s Paul Farber and Ken Lum Receive $4M Grant from the Mellon Foundation to Develop Art and Justice Initiatives Across the Nation

10.06.20

Events + Exhibitions

The Farm of the Future

PennPraxis Conference

09.30.20 — 11.18.20

Andrea Roberts: The Freedom Colony Repertoire: Promising Approaches to Bridging and Bonding Social Capital between Urban and Rural Black Meccas

Historic Preservation Lecture

10.21.20

Ellie Abrons

Graduate Architecture Lecture

10.21.20

Harriet Pattison Book Launch

Architectural Archives Panel Discussion

10.29.20