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“What’s especially interesting about the Cornell project is that it’s the study of an institution,” said Prof. Jeremy Braddock, English. “That includes student life, the relationship of the university to the community and the unique research collections that exist at Cornell.”
The newly renovated Mui Ho Fine Arts Library houses over 100,000 books suspended from the ceiling. The steel grate floors between the three levels of stacks are permeable by air and light — and are see-through.
The American Academy of Arts and Letters has awarded three Cornell alumni with architecture, fiction and music awards for 2019. With the intention of sustaining literature, music and fine arts, the academy honors over 70 people who have dedicated their life craft to sustaining those very components.
In early April, the Cornell fine art department’s Tjaden Hall will welcome the community to its galleries for an exhibition led entirely by undergraduate art students. This is the first year the show will be held.
The first College of Architecture Day — as it was originally called — was held on St. Patrick’s Day in 1901.
A$AP Ferg and A$AP Twelvyy will perform at Cornell’s Barton Hall tonight.
A$AP Twelvy will be the opening act for A$AP Ferg at Barton Hall on March 24.
After 122 years, the College of Architecture, Art and Planning’s first female dean assumed her position on New Year’s Day. Dean J. Meejin Yoon ’94 is expected to serve a five-year term.
The title of the exhibition refers to the commodification of the female body in advertising, a theme that threads through the collection’s three paintings and one poem.
J. Meejin Yoon ’94 will become the next dean of Cornell’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, making her the first female dean in the school’s 122-year history.