In his six-decade career, Frank Gehry revolutionized architecture’s aesthetics and techniques and recast its relationship with cities as one of the modern era’s early advocates of design’s inherent social responsibility. For his pioneering work, the Department of Architecture honored Gehry…
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Landscape architecture professor Andrew Wilcox was voted one of the nation’s Top 25 Most Admired Educators in Architecture, Interiors, and Landscape Architecture by DesignIntelligence, a national firm whose closely followed annual surveys track industry and education trends in the design,…
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A group of 65 Cal Poly Pomona students accepted the NASA eXploration Systems and Habitation (X-Hab) Academic Innovation Challenge and designed and built a functional, innovative prototype that increases functionality for human space exploration missions. The Mars habitation module (CPP-HAB),…
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New Mexico-based artist Sasha vom Dorp wants you to see the interplay of light, sound and water in fleeting, microscopic moments. Vom Dorp captured these split-seconds in a series of photographs and multisensory video installations that are at the heart…
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Harry Antoniades Anthony, professor emeritus in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, died Feb. 26. He was 95. In 1971, the College of Environmental Design recruited Anthony to lead its urban and regional planning program, confident that his leadership…
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Michael Woo, dean of the College of Environmental Design, wants to replicate an unforgettable experience from his undergraduate years: an all-night tour of Los Angeles. Dean Michael Woo, far right, and the Noir LA 2016 group at Times Produce’s warehouse…
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The Department of Architecture at Cal Poly Pomona will honor Guy Nordenson with the Richard Neutra Award for Professional Excellence. An award ceremony and special lecture will take place on Monday Oct. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the University Theatre.…
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The undergraduate and graduate architecture programs at the College of Environmental Design have moved up in the latest national rankings. The Department of Architecture jumped to No. 12 nationally among all architecture schools, up from No. 19 in last year’s…
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Beginning on Sept. 22, the craftsmanship of architecture students will be featured in a sprawling exhibition exploring the works of Swiss-born architect Albert Frey and Italian-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi at the Palm Springs Art Museum’s Architecture and Design Center.…
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The city of Los Angeles recently honored Mike Woo, dean of the College of Environmental Design, for his civic leadership. Woo received special recognition, along with philanthropist/chemist Myung Ki Hong, founder of DuraCoats Products, Inc., during a May 30 ceremony.…
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