Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), the pioneering New York-based design studio, has been selected to receive the 2022 Kanter Tritsch Medal in Architecture, and Suisman Urban Design and the iQuilt Partnership have been selected to receive the 2022 Witte-Sakamoto Family Medal in City and Regional Planning for Hartford400. They will be honored at a February 21, 2023 ceremony which raises funds for student scholarships.
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“UPenn students recreated their campus on 'Minecraft' in painstaking detail while stuck at home”
Master of Architecture candidate Michael Willhoit is among the Penn students flexing their creative muscles in this ongoing building project.
“US Nears Half a Million COVID-19 Cases”
Rachel Maddow highlights a new mapping tool created by undergraduate design faculty member Mahir Yavuz.
“The coronavirus is exposing America’s housing crisis”
“We were in a national crisis before the Covid pandemic,” says Vincent Reina, assistant professor of city and regional planning.
“Architecture Chair Winka Dubbeldam on Architectural Education for the Future”
“The challenge to architects is to operate at scales greater and smaller than that of the building,” says Dubbeldam in a wide-ranging interview.
“New York Architects on How COVID-19 Is Urging Us to Rethink Home Design”
HEPA air filtration and hard surfaces may be in demand, according to Winka Dubbeldam, Miller Professor and chair of architecture.
“The coronavirus meteor has hit Philly’s arts community”
Paul Farber, senior research scholar at the Center for Public Art and Space, calls on residents to begin recovery efforts for "the lifeblood of our city."
