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An exhibit marking the culmination of Gonzalez’s work at MIT demonstrated the potential for microbes and minerals to generate sustainable building materials. Photo of disassembled sculpture. Credit Laura Maria Gonzalez. Read more.
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Exhibit: LTL Architects — Biogenic Sections: Straw. Now on view in Keller Gallery (7-408). Radial Straw Bale School, LTL Architects. Image Credit: LTL Architects. Read more.
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"Lookout," a large-scale work by the eminent sculptor Martin Puryear, is the latest addition to the permanent collection at the Storm King Art Center, in New Windsor, NY. Credit: Jeffrey Jenkins courtesy of Martin Puryear Studio. Read more.
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ACT’s Nida Sinnokrot awarded 2023 Soros Arts Fellowship. Award is given to artists to pursue impact-driven projects focused on confronting the threat of climate change. Read more.
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MIT faculty with Tuskegee University students and faculty visiting MIT in January 2022. Left to right: Larry Sass, Nicholas de Monchaux, Dwight Sankey, Victoria Sanders, Jordan Houser, Adeleke Ambali, Kwesi Daniels, Kiana Wilcher, Chanse Huff, Journi Goodman, and Mendel Yehudah. Photo: Svafa Grönfeldt/School of Architecture and Planning. Read more.
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Demi Fang, SMBT '20/PhD candidate, takes a photograph of Okage Yokocho, a shopping district with Edo-period architectural styles near the famous Ise Shrine in Mie prefecture. Photo: Dylan Iwakuni. Read more.
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3 MIT Architecture students and alumni collaborate with Chilean partners for an exhibition marking 50 years since the Allende presidency. Photo courtesy of Centro Cultural La Moneda. Read more.
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Lauren Gideonse, MArch ’24, and Adriana Giorgis, MArch ’24, Come Back And Tell Me Why Things Last, MIT Wiesner Student Art Gallery. Credit: HErickson/MIT. Read more.
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Alexander "Sandy" Curth, PhD '25, awarded Martin Fellowship. Read more.
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Student interns reflect on their time at the MIT Summer Research Program. Read more.
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Deborah Tsogbe, SMArchS '23, and Soala Ajienka, MArch '25, named Women@MIT fellows for 2023 in the Department of Distinctive Collections (DDC). Read more.
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Learn more about our Fall 2023 public program. Pictured: Dream the Combine, Columbus Columbia Colombo Colón, 2020–21. J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Recipient. Credit: Hadley Fruits.
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Learn more about MIT Architecture participation in the 2023 Venice Biennale. Pictured here, "PROOFING: Resistant and Ready” by Xavi L. Aguirre. Photo: ReportArch/Andrea Ferro Photography. Read more.
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Imprint is a publication designed and compiled by graduate students at MIT Architecture. Explore Imprint 03. Photo: Andy Ryan.
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Explore recent work from MIT Architecture's Strategy and Equity Committee. Photo credit: Xuan Luo
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MIT Architecture students win 2023 Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prizes in the Visual Arts at MIT. Congrats to Felix Li, Manar Moursi, Reina Mun, and Karyn Nakamura. Learn more about their work.
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Learn more about our Applicant Mentorship Program. Photo credit: Daisy Zhang.
Learn more about our Applicant Mentorship Program
The Department of Architecture's Applicant Mentorship Program pairs prospective applicants from underrepresented populations with current students who can offer guidance and answer questions throughout the application process. Deadlines for participation are coming up. Learn more and apply!
Fall 2023 public program
Nicholas de Monchaux
Department HeadAzra Akšamija
Associate Professor; ACT DirectorLawrence Sass
Associate Professor, Chair of Computation GroupMiho Mazereeuw
Associate Professor, Associate Head for Strategy and EquityTimothy Hyde
Associate ProfessorNasser Rabbat
Professor and Director of the MIT Aga Khan ProgramChristoph Reinhart
Professor; Director, Building Technology ProgramSkylar Tibbits
Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Programs, Assistant Director for Education at the Morningside Academy for DesignWilliam O'Brien Jr.
Associate Professor and M.Arch Program DirectorAna Miljacki
Professor, Director: SMArchS Programs and SMArchS AD ProgramJackie Dufault
Administrative OfficerLauren Schuller
Diversity, Equity and Belonging OfficerLes Norford
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out of frame is a student-edited platform supported by MIT Architecture. Mingjia Chen (M.Arch 2025) has begun their term as the out of frame Editor for 2022-23. Read their letter to the MIT Community and explore the new website design at outofframe.mit.edu.