architecture

Faculty members Neil Denari, Georgina Huljich, Greg Lynn and Thom Mayne are included in 'Close-up,' which examines the impact of digital technologies on architectural detail and the traditions of tectonic expression.

 A team of UCLA Extension students use elements that reflect a harmonious blending of L.A.'s built and natural environments.

More than 125 public events will showcase the depth and diversity of UCLA Arts activities and creative programming.

Cuff took part in a Zócalo Public Square 'In the Green Room' interview before joining a panel discussion on gentrification in Los Angeles.

To celebrate the department's 50-year role in shaping the world, UCLA Arts will host a gala on Saturday, March 19.

Cuff, UCLA professor of architecture and urban planning, was honored for her efforts to develop new architectural models for affordable sustainable housing.

Steven Nelson recently joined a long line of respected Africanists who have led the center at the UCLA International Institute.

For the last 18 years, UCLA’s Lisa Snyder has been bringing to life the bygone glory of a true architectural, social and cultural wonder — the Chicago World’s Fair.

Mayne directs the UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture's Suprastudio and founded award-winning architectural firm Morphosis.

The architect worked with UCLA engineers in designing a dwelling for astronauts.

UCLA Byzantine art history and archaeology professor Sharon Gerstel has devoted much of the last year to studying how architectural changes in Byzantine churches enhanced the performance of religious music.

Lynn is an innovator in using digital technology to redefine architectural design and fabrication.

Lectures, exhibitions and performances will showcase the depth and diversity of UCLA Arts activities and creative programming.

UCLA architecture and urban design professor Sylvia Lavin curated the exhibition at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the historic Schindler House in West Hollywood.

UCLA architecture and urban design chair Hitoshi Abe is designing new social housing for those in his hometown in Japan who lost their homes in the twin catastrophes of a major earthquake and subsequent tsunami in 2011.

Nearly 10 miles south of Westwood, a trio of off-campus architecture studios in the UCLA Department of Architecture and Urban Design is assaying chunks of the future of architecture.

UCLA faculty, staff and students, with guidance from a Santa Monica architect, are building a prototype dwelling that they designed to shelter people as well as edible plants, bees, birds, lizards and even bats.

UCLA architecture professor Georgina Huljich and her team at P-A-T-T-E-R-N-S have won two design awards for Jujuy Redux, a mid-rise apartment building in Rosario, Argentina.

Intrigued by the question of whether Augustus Caesar transformed Rome from a city of bricks into a city of marble, as legend has it, UCLA professor Diane Favro decided to use advanced modeling software to reconstruct Rome at the time of his reign.

UCLA’s Hitoshi Abe is among those whose work is featured in an exhibit detailing nontraditional ways architects have helped rebuild the coast of Eastern Japan following the devastating tsunami of 2011.

At a “Thinking L.A.” event copresented by UCLA and Zocalo Public Square, a panel that included two UCLA professors discuss the transformation of downtown L.A. and whether it lives up to the current hype.

UCLA architecture and urban design students helped create a fully functional microhouse built using 3-D printing technology.

Jeffery Averill, who provides design oversight for all UCLA capital projects, has been honored for his contributions to the profession.

A huge, historic off-campus facility gives UCLA architecture grad students the opportunity to explore how robotic technology can help design intelligent buildings.

The Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations recently announced the selection of Morphosis Architects, founded and led by AIA Gold Medalist and UCLA architecture and urban design distinguished professor Thom Mayne, to design the ...