“Silkies of Madagascar” trailer
Alumnus David Evans (BEDV 1984) directs “Silkies of Madgascar.” Read more about the story here at: http://www.ncsu.edu/project/design-projects/dlife/2012/05/24/traditional-folk-art-transforming-lives-through-international-art-market/
Alumni Notes for May 2012
Dave Wofford (BEDV 1994) of Horse & Buggy Press has been working with Duke doctoral candidate Courtney Fitzpatrick on a year long fine press book collaboration of Fitzpatrick’s 17 month journey to the remote Amboseli basin of Kenya. Maji Moto, the fifteenth Horse & Buggy Press, is now available for sale along with a gallery [...]
Traditional folk art transforming lives through international art market
Introduction to Folk Artists from around the world Nearly two years ago when David Evans (BEDV 1984) decided to take on a project documenting the Sante Fe International Folk Art Market, he didn’t know he would meet extraordinary people like Janet Nkubana. Evans connected with Nkubana, an artist from Rwanda, who learned to weave traditional [...]
Spring Commencement 2012 – Evans explains the importance of saying YES
Award-winning Creative Director, Executive Producer and Photographer David Evans (BEDV 1984) gave the commencement speech for the spring graduating class of 2012 in Stewart Theatre on May 12, 2012. With a graduating class of nearly two hundred students, it is the largest graduating class in the history of the college. Below is a transcript of [...]
Design Guild Award Dinner 2012 Recap
Images from the 15th Annual Design Guild Award Dinner honoring Philip G. Freelon, FAIA at the Raleigh Convention Center on April 21, 2012. Stay tuned to watch the video online. Coming soon!
Raleigh Architect Guides Middle School Towards Local Environmental Stewardship Competition
PBC+L’s Don Kranbuehl mentors Moore Square Museums Magnet Middle School April 23, 2012 (Raleigh, NC) — Don Kranbuehl, AIA, an associate with the architectural firm Pearce Brinkley Cease + Lee (PBC+L), has been mentoring Moore Square Museums Magnet Middle School in downtown Raleigh to help the school establish an environmental club, aptly named the “Green [...]
Alumni and Friends Reception May 17 in DC
Join Dean Marvin J. Malecha, FAIA, DPACSA, School of Architecture Head Robin Abrams, AIA, and fellow alumni and friends for a reception during the AIA 2012 National Convention and Design Exposition. Special guest Chancellor W. Randolph Woodson will join us from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM, prior to another alumni association event scheduled for this [...]
Alumni updates for April 2012
Hart featured in Arch Daily Alumnus Kevin Hart (BEDA 1973) and his firm Kevin Hart Architecture were featured in ArchDaily for the Menlo School MAC project and World Architecture News for transforming tilt-up concrete boxes to high-tech offices. Both projects can be found online at: http://www.archdaily.com/211338/menlo-school-mac-kevin-hart-architecture-2/ and http://www.worldarchitecturenews.com/index.php?fuseaction=wanappln.projectview&upload_id=11320 Wolf elevated to AIA College of Fellows [...]
San Francisco Bay Area Design Team awarded Second Place in the Sacramento Capitol Mall Design Competition
The interdisciplinary team consisted of architectural designers Geoffrey Barton and Virginia Alexander, urban designer Lou Huang, and landscape designer Darryl Jones. Three of the competition team members received degrees from NC State University College of Design and are located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Virginia Alexander (M.Arch 2009) currently works as a designer at [...]
Facebook, Twitter, DesignLife background and cover image collection
Calling all students, faculty and alumni! Do you want to showcase your work on the college’s social media /web presence through the background image for our Twitter feed, cover image for our Facebook page and background image for DesignLife? Send in submissions and you might be featured! Requirements: every month we will rotate out the [...]
