This month, the 2B class was taken out into Northern Ontario for a field trip supporting their studio’s current focus on interfaces between landscape and architecture, particularly those on the Canadian Shield. Students were sorted into three distinct cottages along the French River and left to fend for themselves in the great Canadian wilderness (sort of). There was a great deal of canoeing, hiking, and exchanges of interesting campfire stories late at night. The following...
Studio Soundtrack features songs selected by a Waterloo Architecture student. This week, Niki Farfel brings us ‘The Smiths and Stuff.’ Summer is finally here, long dreamy days that leave you time to stroll around outside studio. This week is about the pleasure in company of music and friends. So listen to Niki, put on your headphones…and join the outdoors!
Studio Soundtrack features songs selected by a Waterloo Architecture student. This week, Niki Farfel brings us ‘gravity.’ You know: gravity. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass. This week is all about illusions and dreams. So put on your headphones and immerse yourself in some dreamy tracks.
Monday and Thursday are studio days. On these days in particular, the third floor undergraduate studio is filled with a frenetic energy of design, research, and exploration. Students can usually be found talking excitedly with design professors and classmates in a habitat saturated with trace sketches, study models, and empty coffee cups. Every week we’ll share a completed project, churned out from this energetic studio environment. Interested in having your work featured on our STUDENT WORK series?...
Monday and Thursday are studio days. On these days in particular, the third floor undergraduate studio is filled with a frenetic energy of design, research, and exploration. Students can usually be found talking excitedly with design professors and classmates in a habitat saturated with trace sketches, study models, and empty coffee cups. Every week we’ll share a completed project, churned out from this energetic studio environment. Interested in having your work featured on our STUDENT WORK series?...
Studio Soundtrack features five songs selected by a student at Waterloo Architecture. This week, Dave Holborn brings you some music from Canada’s East Coast. From greasy dive bars and house parties to independent music festivals, the east coast boasts a vast selection of relatively unknown artists who play punk, indy, electronic, and everything in between.
Student Work features The Museum of the City by Sheelah Tolton and Monica Lalas which creates a relationship with the Tiber River and reintroduces the wall as a datum for connecting public spaces.
STUDENT WORK features a daylit studio by Audrey Fischer that creates a relationship between an artist residence and the continuously changing environment.
STUDENT WORK features the final Rome Studio project by Montgomery Moon and James Cameron Parkin entitled Nexus Museum, a place of convergence of transportation and public space, overlaid by exhibition programming which juxtaposes conditions of ideal solidity and contemporary temporality.
STUDENT WORK features Public Plane by Nicole Ratajczak which incorporates food programming as a method of improving health and well being in the Cambridge community.