Alumni News and Events

New Trustees to Join Cornell Board in July

Douglas Eisenberg (B.S. URS '93), who also currently serves as cochair of the AAP Advisory Council, is among seven new trustees elected to four-year terms beginning July 1.

Hip Hop Has Already Transformed Culture. Now, It's Changing Architecture, Too

AAP alumni Sekou Cookie (B.Arch. '99) is featured in an article that seeks to pull back the curtain on some of the most original voices working in architecture today.

World-Renowned Architect, Theorist, and Educator

Learn more about the life and practice of prominent architect and educator Peter Eisenman (B.Arch. '54) in the AAP Alumni Archive.

This New York City Basketball Court Just Became a Spectacular Work of Art

Fast Company: Renowned artist and AAP Alumn Na Chainkua Reindorf (M.F.A. '17), known for feminist art that often incorporates the motif of an eye, was commissioned to redesign a NYC basketball court.

An Oral History Project Excerpt with Amanda Williams

BOMB: In this article, AAP alumni Amanda Williams (B. Arch. '97) discusses the ability to formulate architecture, the potential of which is both real and imagined.

Crafting a Circular Future

Dezeen: Watch a talk on crafting a circular economy with Carl Hansen & Søn, SOM, and the cofounders of Rarify, AAP alumni David Rosenwasser and Jeremy Bilotti (both B.Arch. '18), at NYCxDesign.

Peter Gerakaris (B.F.A. '03) to Present a Solo Exhibition of Mixed-Media Artworks at the BBG

Microcosms, a solo exhibition from artist Peter Gerakaris (B.F.A. '03), showcases environmental motifs rendered with dynamic coloration and a verve for placemaking. On view in the Leonhardt Gallery at Berkshire Botanical Garden from June 1 through August 4.

Fulbrighters Head to 14 Countries for Research, Teaching

Cornell's 2024–25 cohort of Fulbright awardees includes Desai Wang (B.Arch. '24), who is heading to Singapore, and Madeleine August (B.Arch. '22), who will be in Sri Lanka.

Prospect New Orleans Announces Artist List for Prospect.6: the future is present, the harbinger is home

Art Visiting Critic Ashley Teamer and Amanda Williams (B.Arch. '97) will contribute to the 2024 iteration of the triennial November 2, 2024–February 2, 2025.