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Architect Francis Kéré to speak April 1

Francis Kéré’s buildings are at once humble and revolutionary — poetic, light-filled structures internationally celebrated for engaging regional craft traditions and indigenous, eco-friendly materials

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Derek Hoeferlin Releases Book on Three Major Watersheds Panel and Workshop at Pulitzer Arts Foundation April 3

Derek Hoeferlin, associate professor and chair of landscape architecture & urban design, released his book “Way Beyond Bigness: The Need for a Watershed Architecture” this month.

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The air that inhabits: 2023 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition to open April 8

Eleven MFA in Visual Art candidates from Washington University’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts will show their work at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum.

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Olivia Baba, BFA '23, and Connor Seger, BFA '23, win Fashion Scholarship Fund honors

Baba is one of four finalists for the $25,000 Chairman’s Prize to be awarded April 3.

The Lycée Schorge Secondary School in Koudougou, Burkina Faso

Satellite view of earth highlighting the Mississippi River

Derek Hoeferlin, associate professor and chair of landscape architecture & urban design, released his book “Way Beyond Bigness: The Need for a Watershed Architecture” this month.

Eleven MFA in Visual Art candidates from Washington University’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts will show their work at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum.

Baba is one of four finalists for the $25,000 Chairman’s Prize to be awarded April 3.

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Mar 17, 2023 • In the News

Olivia Baba, BFA '23, and Connor Seger, BFA '23, win Fashion Scholarship Fund honors

Paul Donnelly and student discussing architectural drawings.

Jan 24, 2023 • In the News

Obituary: Paul Donnelly, celebrated architect, engineer, professor emeritus, 78

Nov 18, 2022 • In the News

Jackson Feinknopf (MArch/MCM22) places second in Architecture Thesis of the Year 2022 international competition

2022 global incubator seed grant recipients sam fox school

Nov 13, 2022 • In the News

Sam Fox School Faculty Awarded Global Incubator Seed Grants from McDonnell International Scholars Academy

Nov 13, 2022 • In the News

Sparkle Whitaker (BA22) named top changemaker at Taco Bell Foundation's inaugural Ambition Accelerator Summit

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Oct 17, 2022 • In the News

TL;DR and the Case for Making as Research

View of the new installation featuring 6 large panel with architectural drawings and outlines at Weil Hall lobby

Sep 13, 2022 • In the News

FIELD-STATION

A print with dark blue background and lots of small markings in gold lays on a tabletop framed by two brushes and sheets of gold leaf.

Aug 10, 2022 • In the News

National Geographic interviews Island Press artist Erika Blumenfeld

On a green hill in a gallery, people sit and stand, relaxing, as if in a park. A blue yarn inverted-hill form floats above it. The head of a person standing beneath the form disappears into the space above.

Jul 20, 2022 • In the News

Hurtling Through Space

On a bright green background, three mobile phone screens demonstrate an augmented reality app. The screens show ancient artifacts overlayed with text that addresses the object's complicated origin and acquisition story.

Jul 12, 2022 • In the News

Unseen Histories (and Uncomfortable Truths)

Jul 6, 2022 • In the News

2022-23 Fulbright Scholars Announced

A scene from a protest showing fists, raised in the air, shaking "protest rattles," upon which are printed words like "Choice" and No."

Jul 1, 2022 • In the News

Art & Activism

Jul 1, 2022 • In the News

New City Critics Fellows Announced

Jul 1, 2022 • In the News

Daniel Shieh (BFA16) named Socrates Sculpture Park Fellow

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Jun 28, 2022 • In the News

Project Runway

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Jun 13, 2022 • In the News

2022 Divided City Graduate Summer Research Fellows Announced

A bar indoors with aurora colored ceiling details

May 20, 2022 • In the News

Architizer shortlists project by Chandler Ahrens in its A+ Architecture +Ceiling category

A satellite view of earth with the Mississippi river highlighted in North America

May 19, 2022 • In the News

MAS Context features essay by Derek Hoeferlin

Birds eye view of a worker in a rice field

May 18, 2022 • In the News

Lynn Peemoeller to moderate Rice Design Alliance Civic Forum on Food Equity

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May 18, 2022 • In the News

Stars Design Group collaborate with Sam Fox 2D Fashion Design students

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May 13, 2022 • In the News

Petra Kempf and Meredith Lehman win Divided City Faculty Collaborative Grant

A digital art rendering of a cross section of river wetlands with its flora and fauna

May 13, 2022 • In the News

Landscape Architecture Magazine features project by Weicong Huang

May 13, 2022 • In the News

Vicki M. Friedman named St. Louis Women of Achievement Award winner

May 12, 2022 • In the News

Professor John Hendrix publishes The Holy Ghost

A young woman with a walker modeling a fairytale green and gold dress pauses on a fashion design show runway and smiles to an applauding audience.

May 12, 2022 • In the News

Fashion Design Show Debuts Adapative Formalwear