Courses
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First Semester Architecture Core: PROJECT
Megan Panzano, Cameron Wu, Andrew Holder, Mariana Ibanez, Cristina Parreno Alonso
Project is the first core studio of the four-semester sequence of the MArch I program. With a multiplicity of references, Project may refer to fundamental…
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Landscape Architecture I: First Semester Core Studio
Gary R. Hilderbrand, Jane Hutton, Zaneta Hong, Luis Callejas, Alistair McIntosh, Patrick Cullina
This studio course problematizes issues of orientation and experience, scale and pattern, topographic form, climatic and vegetative influences, and varied ecological processes that help define…
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First Semester Core Urban Planning Studio
Ana Gelabert-Sanchez, Andres Sevtsuk, Sai Balakrishnan, Robert Pietrusko
The first semester core studio of the Master in Urban Planning program introduces students to the fundamental knowledge and technical skills used by urban planners…
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Third Semester Architecture Core: INTEGRATE
Jon Lott, John May, Elizabeth Whittaker, Jeffry Burchard, Jennifer Bonner, Renata Sentkiewicz
Integration is the agenda for the third semester architecture design studio. Architecture is fundamentally a part-to-whole problem, involving the complex integration of building components, systems…
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Landscape Architecture III: Third Semester Core Studio
Chris Reed, Bradley Cantrell, David Mah, Sergio Lopez-Pineiro, Fionn Byrne, Javier Arpa Fernandez
This studio focuses on the development of urban form as driven by ecology and environmental dynamics. The studio will introduce students to methods and representational…
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Elements of Urban Design
Felipe Correa, Anita Berrizbeitia, Carles Muro, Carlos Garciavelez, Robert Pietrusko, Michael Manfredi
Elements of Urban Design is an advanced core studio for the post professional programs in urban design. This studio introduces critical concepts, strategies and technical…
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Dualisms: A House, A Palace
The majority of our programs can be synthesized, whether public or private, in approximately 9 (±2) different types of rooms distinguished in terms of scale,…
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The Architectural Double in the Museum City
The studio will examine the notions of the Museum City and the Architectural Double through the design of a new free-standing building for the Museum…
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Alimentary Design: The Final Course
Shohei Shigematsu, Christine Cheng
This year, the Alimentary Design studio will address the more tacit and palpable relationship that we have to food by working closely with leading experts…
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Material Performance: Fibrous Tectonics & Architectural Morphology
A new understanding of the material in architecture is beginning to arise. No longer are we bound to conceive of the digital realm as separated…
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Meteorological Architecture
The building industry is one of the main culprits in global warming because the burning of fossil fuels to heat or cool dwellings is…
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The Function of Education: The 21st Century School
Farshid Moussavi, James Khamsi
The studio will explore the function of education in the context of an academy in East Palo Alto, located in the nexus of the high…
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Imprecise Tropics
The tropic is precise in its definition only when referred to it as latitude. It is imprecise in its architecture, in its spatial condition and…
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Architecture Without Content 15: Neon Palladian
Kersten Geers, David Van Severen
In the last few incarnations of Architecture without content, two defining tracks emerged. On the one hand, we investigated the roots of an architecture…
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Iceberg Alley
Every year about 40,000 medium- to large-sized icebergs calve from the edges of Greenland glaciers. After slipping into the ocean, the bergs float in frosty…
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Resonance: A New Community Performance/Meeting Place for Princeton
The emphasis of this Options Studio is on the development of an architectural position and using that position as a lens through which to analyze…
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Lisbon Story – Architecture Between Atmosphere and Tectonics
The Option Studio will develop a project for Lisbon. In the heart of medieval city, in a plot of land in the historical center,…
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“The English and the Americans expect everyone to be well-dressed” or A Building for a Fashion House
Emanuel Christ, Christoph Gantenbein
“The English and the Americans expect everyone to be well-dressed.” Or A Building for a Fashion Label Something fantastic about architecture is…
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Making Omishima the Best Island to Live On In Japan: Toyko Study Abroad Studio Option
Omishima, in Imabari City, is an island with a population of about 6,400 located in the middle of the Seto Inland Sea. Thirteen hamlets are…
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Lagoa das Furnas: A Dynamic Approach to a Landscape Project
Joao Nunes, Joao Gomes da Silva
The Vulcan Lagoon (Açores, Portugal)- a dynamic approach to landscape project applied to the São Miguel Island, singling out the basins of the Furnas Lagoon…
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The Naked Eye Medusae & other stories
Eelco Hooftman, Bridget Baines
‘Seen floating in the water, (Cyana artica) exhibits a large circular disk, of a substance not unlike jelly, thick in the centre, and suddenly thinning…
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Open Space – East New York – Brooklyn
This studio focuses on the Brooklyn neighborhood of East New York, which is historically one of the poorest neighborhoods in New York City. East New…
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Metroport on the Rhine: Strasbourg-Kehl
The site of this studio, at the border between France and Germany, is an industrial port between Strasbourg and Kehl, on the river Rhine, a…
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SEXY BEAST: MKAD
HISTORY Throughout history, Moscow pursued a concentric growth strategy. The Kremlin has always been at the core of these concentric rings. New concentric…
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Canceled: When the Future Looked Bright We Didn’t Wear Shades
In their golden years, the young Arab nations gave birth to aspiring modern urban projects. In a part of the world where the notion of…
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The MLK Way: Building on Black America’s Main Street
The “MLK Atlas” maps all the streets named after Dr. King in the continental U.S. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of America’s most revered…
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Urban Blackholes: Development and Heritage in the Lima Metropolis
In cities with fast urban growth, heritage and development have often created friction zones where economic logics collide with preservation policies. This option studio will…
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Visual Studies
Schedule: The course will meet once as a group on the first class, 11:30-12:30 on Wednesday, September 2nd, in room 112. The remaining course times…
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Projective Representation in Architecture
This course examines the history, theory and practice of parallel (orthographic) and central (perspective) projection. The objective is to provide the tools to imagine and…
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Spatial Analysis and Representation
David Gamble, Robert Pietrusko
Urban planners engage in many complex processes that defy easy representation. This course provides first-semester urban planning students with the graphic and technical skills needed…
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Landscape Representation I
Zaneta Hong, Sergio Lopez-Pineiro
This course introduces students to the history, techniques, and conventions of representation used in the field of landscape architecture. The primary objective of the course…
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Digital Media II
This class explores the design and science of logical form making, examined through geometry, parametric control, algorithms, and digital tools. The point of departure is…
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Landscape Representation III: Landform and Ecological Process
Landscape Representation III examines the fundamental relationship between landform and the dynamic landscape processes it supports and engenders. This examination will be developed through methods…
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Communication for Designers
\”The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings. In the end the communicator will be…
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Paper or Plastic: Reinventing Shelf-life in the Supermarket Landscape
The supermarket shelf is a highly volatile, hyper-competitive space. On this shelf products struggle to maximize every possible advantage, all in a ruthless effort…
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Drawing for Designers: Technics of Expression, Articulation and Representation
The course objective is to advance students\’ visual skills in artistic representation and creative imagination through drawing. Drawing projects will focus on forms, processes,…
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Meteorological Reveries: On Atmosphere, Sensation and the Design of Public Space
Meteorological Reveries is a research seminar that investigates the role of atmosphere and sensation in design. With a particular focus on landscape architecture and…
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Relational Urban Modeling
Eduardo Rico Carranza, Enriqueta Llabres Valls
IRREGULAR SCHEDULE: This course will meet for the first time on Tuesday, September 1st from 9 am – 12 pm in room 505.
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Public Projection: Projection as a Tool for Expression and Communication in Public Space
The class will focus on development of original projection projects that can inspire and facilitate individual and group expression and cultural communication in the…
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Art, Design and the Public Domain Proseminar
This seminar is intended to serve as an important research, discussion and presentation forum, information resource and a critical laboratory for further development of…
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Interdisciplinary Art Practices
The Interdisciplinary Art Practices seminar investigates the exploratory character of art and design work in the interdisciplinary modalities of the contemporary culture. In the present…
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Theories of Landscape as Urbanism, Landscape as Infrastructure: Paradigms, Practices, Prospects
Responding to contemporary urban patterns, ecological pressures and decaying infrastructures, this course brings together a series of influential thinkers and researchers from the design commons…
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Teaching Techniques
The course will examine the bases for contemporary architectural design pedagogy according to several broad themes — spatial, programmatic, material, structural, technological – defined in…
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Conservation of Older Buildings: Techniques and Technics
This course will teach the understanding of existing building form and fabric and how to conserve them. Where does one even start the evaluation…
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Culture, Conservation and Design
This proseminar addresses theoretical foundations of Critical Conservation as an evolving discipline that bridges between Cultural Meaning, Identity and Context. Its goal is to…
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The Idea of Environment
The environment is the milieu in which designers and planners operate. It is a messy world of facts, meanings, relations and actions that calls them…
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Learning from The Function of Style
Farshid Moussavi, James Khamsi
This course will meet at 12 noon instead of 10 AM on Wednesday, September 2nd. The springboard for this course is The Function…
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States of Design: The Present and Future of the Field in Twelve Parts
In the past decades, design has branched out in many new directions that have galvanized emerging practitioners, sparked business models, and set the worldwide…
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The Aperture Analyzed: The Form and Space of Openings
This seminar will focus on an essential component of architecture, the aperture, which has broad implications for our understanding of space. An aperture is…
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Studies of the Built North American Environment: 1580 to the Present
North America as an evolving visual environment is analyzed as a systems concatenation involving such constituent elements as farms, small towns, shopping malls, highways, suburbs,…
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