Co-sponsored by the The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture, the Albert Nerken School of Engineering of The Cooper Union, with support from the Steel Institute of New York Guy Nordenson is a practicing structural engineer, curator and writer, and is active in coastal adaptation research and design. His research project and book On the
This lecture is co-sponsored by The Department of Continuing Education and Public Programs and The Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture of The Cooper Union. The Architectural League and The Cooper Union are honored to host a conversation between the United States Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and architect Henry N. Cobb. Justice Breyer and Mr. Cobb
Over the past four decades, Spanish architect Josep Lluís Mateo has made significant contributions to the field through publishing and teaching as well as design. Early in his career, Mateo spent nine years as the editor of Quaderns d’Arquitectura i Urbanisme, the journal of the Architects’ Association of Catalonia. He has since contributed to numerous books and magazines; in
Emerging technologies of design and production have opened up new ways to engage with traditional practices of architectural drawing. This exhibition, the second volume in a series organized by the CCA Digital Craft Lab, features experimental drawings by architects who explore the impact of new technologies on the relationship between code and drawing: how rules
A conversation with Jeanne Gang, Amanda Williams, and Mabel O. Wilson. How can historians, architects, and designers make visible and physically memorialize lost histories—what the founding Director of the Smithsonian’s National African American Museum of History and Culture, Lonnie Bunch, refers to as “histories that hide in plain sight”? What are the design implications of
