DESIGNlife News

Associate Professor of Graphic Design Scott Townsend recently finished a cover feature article for “Design and Culture” on past projects, methods and application of frameworks. “Design and Culture” is an academic, peer-reviewed publication.
Title: Situated Design: A Space for Interaction and “Reading”
Reading is becoming a more diverse activity. While the act of reading engages a [...]

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Professor Emeritus of Architecture Henry Sanoff was invited to lecture on School Design at Drexel University in Philadelphia on October 29.
Sanoff’s book, “Democratic Design: Participation Case Studies in Urban and Small Town Environments” was published by VDM.
Architecture Teaching Fellow Katrina Stoll’s book and project from the Venice Biennale was noted in the November 2010 issue [...]

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Design Influence, the once- or twice-yearly printed magazine of the NC State University College of Design, is now available online, beginning with the Fall 2010 issue.
The online magazine is a way for more of the public to become engaged with the work and the ideas coming out of one of the country’s premiere design colleges, [...]

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Architecture Teaching Fellow Katrina Stoll launched a book “Infrastructure as Architecture” in Venice, Italy on August 28, 2010.
Infrastructure has played a key role in dramatically reformatting the built fabric and spatial reserves within the past one hundred years, and will continue to do so in the future. The involvement of architects is necessary to shape [...]

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Alumni Distinguished Professor of Architecture J. Patrick Rand’s book “Architectural Detailing” has gone international. “Architectural Detailing” has been translated and published in the French language by a publisher in Montreal. It will be produced in French for the Quebec readers and for sale in France and other French speaking locations.
“Lac conception du detail en architecture” [...]

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Visiting Teaching professor Ginger Krieg Dosier was featured in Metropolis Magazine for winning the Better Brick: 2010 Next Generation competition. Krieg Dosier, a young American architect, was able to bioengineer a brick that is modest in physical scale but has the potential for global impact.
Read more at Metropolis Magazine.com
Krieg Dosier was also featured in the [...]

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Nilda Cosco and Robin Moore of the Natural Learning Initiative and M.Z. Islam were recently published in the “Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise Journal” with an article entitled, “Behavior Mapping: A Method for Linking Preschool Physical Activity and Outdoor Design.”
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COSCO, N. G., R. C. MOORE, and M. Z. ISLAM. Behavior Mapping: A Method [...]

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Assistant Professor of Art + Design Jan-Ru Wan was recently published in a book entitled “Globalization, Art, and Education” under “Jan-Ru Wan: A Transcultural Journey.” To find more information about the book, visit: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/edelacru/www/globalization.html
Wan also has a solo exhibition at the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery until April 10, 2010. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from [...]

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Alumnus Ted Givens (’95 BEDA) was recently published in the Spring 2010 issue of Evolo Magazine for his project for a residential tower that turns pollution into water. The article is a critique of a new Morphosis project. Givens has also won four competitions in China in 2009 with RMJM in Hong Kong.

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Art + Design alumnus Greg Lindquist (’03 BAD) was the critic’s pick in the March 2010 issue of ARTNews Magazine. To read the article, download it here.

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Anni Albers Scholar and Art + Design student Veronica Tibbits was featured in the January/February 2010 issue of Fiberarts Magazine in an article entitled, “Veronica Tibbits: An American Legacy.”
Art + Design alumna Natalie Chanin had a feature article in the same issue of Fiberarts Magazine entitled, “Coming Home to Success“ and a co-written article in [...]

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Assistant Professor of Industrial Design and Director of the Research in Ergonomics and Design Laboratory Dr. Sharon Joines was recently published in the NeuroRehabilitation Journal Volume 25, Number 3 for an article on “Enhancing quality of life through Universal Design”. To read the article visit: http://iospress.metapress.com/content/a817vv426rt1209t/?p=7fcf97a708bc43bebf67713be177dbf4&pi=2

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Professor of Architecture Thomas Barrie’s book The Sacred In-between: The Mediating Roles of Sacred Places will be published by Routledge in February 2010. The book establishes broadened contexts, approaches and understandings of architecture through the lens of the mediating roles often performed by sacred architecture. Its principle argument is that, similar to the intermediary roles [...]

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Landscape Architecture Department Head Gene Bressler, FASLA, has a chapter titled “Oh Give Me Land, Lots of Land” that he co-authored with Allan Wallis, Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Colorado, Denver, in the book Remedies for a New West: Healing Landscapes, Histories, and Cultures edited by PatriciaNelson Limerick, Andrew Cowell, and Sharon [...]

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Professor Patrick Rand has begun a new book Landscape Architectural Detailing. The book is a collaboration with Edward Allen and landscape architect Thomas Ryan. The manuscript is to be submitted in 2010, with publication by Wiley anticipated in 2011. It will be similar in format to Architectural Detailing; Function Constructbility Aesthetics, which Rand co-authored with [...]

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