How a Tiny Midwestern Town Became a Mecca for Modern Architecture
Columbus, Indiana’s reputation among architects took off in the mid-1950s, when its largest employer, the engine manufacturer Cummins, began covering the architecture fees for new modernist public schools. Bloomberg News reports on the publication of a new monograph on the midwestern modernist mecca, home to the Eskenazi School’s Miller M. Arch program.
IU’s J. Irwin Miller Architecture Program earns national accreditation
The Indiana University J. Irwin Miller Architecture Program in the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design has been recognized with initial accreditation by the National Architectural Accrediting Board, the only accrediting body for professional architectural degree programs in the United States.
Five M. Arch students receive IAF scholarships
M. Arch students in the Eskenazi School's Miller Architecture program took five of the nine scholarships awarded March 25 by the Indiana Architecture Foundation. The award winners submitted portfolios showcasing their work in sustainable and community-engaged design, among other concerns.
Architecture presentation to highlight creative process
Curious about formulating and growing a creative process? Join the J.Irwin Miller Architecture Program for a unique three-part presentation and panel discussion exploring the intersections between art, design, architecture, and sustainability.
Fairview Street homeowner incorporates two tiny houses on lot with his 1950 residence
"The intention is very simple," says Danny Weddle, CEO of Terran Robotics. "The more people living in the core of a city, the better off you are." The Eskenazi School alum (BFA '09, Studio Art), a master's student in the school's Miller Architecture program uses local clay, robotics, and AI to create affordable, sustainable housing.
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