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  • Contemporary design within constraints of multilayered urban sites is topic of Sept. 22 lecture and workshop at ISU
    Contemporary design within constraints of multilayered urban sites is topic of Sept. 22 lecture and workshop at ISU

    09/19/17 AMES, Iowa — Simone Capra, a registered architect in Italy and an architecture instructor for the Iowa State University College of Design Rome Program, will speak about contemporary design within the constraints of multilayered urban sites in a lecture Friday, Sept. 22, at ISU. Capra will present “Architecture as Geography: When Father Mapple Was Just a Section” at 2 p.m. in room 416 College of Design, followed by a workshop…

  • OPN Masterclass Video with Cooking Sections
    OPN Masterclass Video with Cooking Sections

    Daniel Fernández Pascual and Alon Schwabe, spatial practitioners who together are known as Cooking Sections, taught a master class April 10-12 at Iowa State University and presented a public lecture Wednesday, April 12, in Urbandale at the William Murray Conference Center, which is part of the Living History Farms complex.

    According to Fernández Pascual and Schwabe, since the collapse of the housing market in 2008, a number of international investors…

  • Mixed-media artist Mary Jones to present lecture and workshop Feb. 15-17 at ISU
    Mixed-media artist Mary Jones to present lecture and workshop Feb. 15-17 at ISU

    01/24/17 AMES, Iowa — Mary Jones, a professor of art and design at Grand View University in Des Moines, will present a public lecture and lead a printmaking workshop Feb. 15-17 at the Iowa State University College of Design. Jones will explore how interacting with your environment can unlock creative potential in “Ramble: Walking and Visual Journaling” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Kocimski Auditorium, room 0101 Design.…

  • Ceramics designer, ISU alumnus Jonathan Castro is artist-in-residence Jan. 30-Feb. 4
    Ceramics designer, ISU alumnus Jonathan Castro is artist-in-residence Jan. 30-Feb. 4

    01/12/17 AMES, Iowa — Ceramics designer Jonathan Castro will visit Iowa State University as an artist-in-residence Jan. 30 through Feb. 4 at the College of Design and the Memorial Union. Castro will speak about “Branding Your Creativity: The Business of Art, Networking, Social Media and Development” in a free public lecture at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, in Kocimski Auditorium, room 0101 College of Design. During the residency, Castro also will…