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Tune in tomorrow for a special Instagram takeover by Master of Architecture students Alexandra Matute-Blanco @asmb2.0 and Brinton Freeze @_youbefreezin_.
Instagram Post@utsoaWe are excited to welcome artist and MacArthur Fellow @jorgepardosculpture to campus next week! Pardo will be here leading a hands-on workshop with interior design students, and on Wednesday, March 29 at 5:00 p.m., he will give a public lecture in the Jessen Auditorium.
Instagram Post@utsoaLast week, Dean Michelle Addington participated in a @sxsw panel alongside Bjarke Ingles of @big_builds and Sarah Satterlee of @mobileloaves titled “A Moonshot for Affordable Housing” presented by @icon3dtech.
Instagram Post@utsoaSpring (break) in Texas 💙🤘 Hope you’re enjoying it wherever you are
Instagram Post@utsoaIf you’re traveling through @ausairport this Spring Break, be on the lookout for PLUME, a new public art piece designed and fabricated by School of Architecture Associate Professors Kory Bieg and Clay Odom for the @cityofaustinarts’ Art in Public Places program.
Instagram Post@utsoaBack in January, Professor Kevin Alter's @alterstudio Advanced Design Studio “Contested Landscapes” visited Vancouver, British Columbia.
Instagram Post@utsoa“The End of the Office: Live/Work Housing” by Juliet Chui for @nicholewiedemann’s Intermediate Design IV // 2021-22 Design Excellence Award Winner
Instagram Post@utsoaJoin us this Wednesday, March 8 at 5:00 p.m. for Lorcan O’Herlihy’s lecture “Amplified Urbanism” taking place in the Goldsmith Lecture Hall.
Instagram Post@utsoaThis semester, students in Associate Professor @danellebriscoe seminar are exploring the nexus between technology and the potential of the native Texas tree, Ashe Juniper, or “cedar.” With support from experts in the industry, students have participated in two week-long workshops in the Robotics Lab