Press:

may 2, 2019

New York Times article by Eve Kahn features ‘Growing up Modern’

INVITATION:

invited to design a pavilion and represent Buffalo for the ‘cities Exhibition’ at the 2019 Seoul Biennale of ARchitecture and URBANISM

seoul, south korea

WORKSHOP:

APRIL 15, 2019

WORKSHOP with grade 2 - 6 students from Lyndonville Elementary School using our ‘fun bricks’ for a Kaboom! ‘Play everywhere challenge’ project coming in late summer

Lyndonville, NEW YORK

Presentation:

March 6, 2019 ‘Narratives and Infrastructures’

Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design at the University of Toronto

Deinstallation:

Hookup comes down after a fun year at Silo City

Recognition:

Sky House receives an honorable mention in the Architect's Newspaper 2018 Best of Design Awards

presentation:

November 2nd, 2018, "Age-focused Design - a Pedagogical Approach Integrating Empathy and Embodiment" by Julia Jamrozik and Sarah Gunawan

Universal Design and Higher Education in Transformation (UDHEIT) Biannual Congress, Dublin, Ireland

presentations:

OCTOBER 13th, 2018, "GROWING UP MODERN - DOMESTIC NARRATIVES" AND "RISK TAKING - RISK LEARNING"

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) 2018 FALL CONFERENCE IN MILWAUKEE, WI

RECOGNITION:

AWARDED 2018 LEAGUE prize
by the architectural league of new york

INstallation:

'hookup' installed at silo city, buffalo, ny

PRESS:

MARTHA UNIACKE BREEN WRITES ABOUT SKY HOUSE FOR THE NATIONAL POST

coming soon:

ZIGGY, an interactive sculpture Has BEEN selected by the city of toronto TO BE part of their king street pedestrianization pilot project

presentations:

march 16th, 2018,  "iterative garden"

march 17th, 2018, "full circle - WORKING TOWARD A NETWORK OF SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURES IN THE CITY"

106th Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) annual meeting 'The Ethical Imperative', denver, co

presentation: 

February 23rd, 2018, "Social infrastructures" at "CRITICAL PRACTICE IN AN AGE OF COMPLEXITY" AMPS conference at the University of Arizona, Tucson

publication:

article on 'full circle' published in "tactics" vol.12 of LUNCH JOURNAL

PRESENTATION:

October 14th, "between a pavilion and a line in space"

ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE (ACSA) 2017 fall conference in marfa, texas

INTERVIEW:

CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY PUBLISHES VIDEO ABOUT 'DIALOGUE'

OPENING:

JUNE 29TH, 2017 'DIALOGUE' OPENS AT THE EASTMAN READING GARDEN AT THE MAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY IN CLEVELAND, OHIO

COMMISSIONED BY LAND STUDIO

INSTALLATION:

'VERTICAL LINE GARDEN' INSTALLED AT THE 18TH INTERNATIONAL GARDEN FESTIVAL AT Jardins de Métis / Reford Gardens IN GRAND-METIS, QUEBEC

IN PROGRESS:

FINAL STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION OF sky house

publication:

"public space? lost and found" published by MIT press with essay "Making public space: museo maya de America"

with book launch at the storefront for art and architecture in new york on May 4, 2017 and at Serra dei Giardini in venice on May 11, 2017

PRESENTATION:

may 19th, 2017 "‘Full Circle’ and other ways of bringing people together" as part of 'the social thing' panel at the ‘Public Art: New Ways of Thinking and Working’ Symposium at York University, Toronto

IN PROGRESS:

TESTING COMPONENTS FOR AN UPCOMING INSTALLATION AT THE EASTMAN READING GARDEN OF THE MAIN public LIBRARY IN CLEVELAND, OHIO

PART OF 'SEE ALSO' program ORGANIZED BY LAND STUDIO

presentation:

April 7, 2017 "bringing play into the architecture curriculum" at 43rd Annual International Conference of The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) at the strong museum, Rochester, NY

presentation:

April 3, 2017 "bringing play into the architecture curriculum" at US play coalition Conference on the Value of Play: Where Design Meets Play, at clemson university in clemson, sc

PLAYSPACE SYMPOSIUM:

March 8th 2017, 4 pm - 8 pm,  Hayes Hall 403, School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo

TEACHING:

Graduate studio, School of Architecture and Planning, University at Buffalo

INSTALLATION open:

'FULL CIRCLE' INSTALLED at the corner of Auburn  and hoyt Street IN BUFFALO, NY

COMMISSIONED BY CEPA GALLERY AND C.S.1 CURATORIAL PROJECTS FOR CEPA'S WEST SIDE LOTS PROJECT

BOOK PRIZE:

'AFRICAN MODERNISM' RECEIVES DAM (Deutsches Architekturmuseum) ARCHITECTURAL BOOK AWARD 2016

IN PROGRESS:

Sky house - ALMOST ENCLOSED!

INSTALLATION:

'FULL CIRCLE' to be INSTALLED in buffalo, ny 

OPENING TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25TH

Commissioned by CEPA Gallery and C.S.1 Curatorial Projects for CEPA's West Side Lots Project

PROJECT:

'MODULAR DISPLAY SYSTEM' installed at the opening of HAYES HALL at the university at buffalo SUNY. the project will be the armature for future exhibitions in the lobby of the renovated building.

INSTALLATION:

'LINE GARDEN' INSTALLED AT THE INTERNATIONAL GARDEN FESTIVAL IN GRAND-METIS, QUEBEC, CANADA

INSTALLATION:

'INFLATABLE CULTURE' at the POWER BALL XVIII AT THE POWER PLANT CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY IN TORONTO

INSTALLATION:

JUNE 24 - OCTOBER 2, 2016 'LINE GARDEN' WILL BE INSTALLED FOR THE THIRD TIME AT THE INTERNATIONAL GARDEN FESTIVAL IN GRAND-METIS, QUEBEC, CANADA

INSTALLATION:

JUNE 2, 2016 'INFLATABLE CULTURE' TO BE INSTALLED AT POWER BALL XVIII AT THE POWERPLANT CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY IN TORONTO

RESEARCH: 

PLAY ELEMENTS DESIGNED BY STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO

INSTALLATION: 

MAY 13 - 16, 2016 as part of "light industry" at OSC MANUFACTURING & EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC., 1001 EAST DELAVAN AVENUE, BUFFALO, NEW YORK

presentation: 

MARCH 21, 2016  "PURE PLAY" at 15th Annual Parks & Greenspace Conference, Atlanta Botanical Garden, Atlanta, Georgia

presentation:

March 17, 2016 "architecture and play" at 42nd Annual International Conference of The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) at Rutgers University, new brunswick, new jersey

talk :

JANUARY 20, 2016 "BASEL TO BUFFALO"  AT TORONTO DESIGN OFFSITE FESTIVAL