man drafting architecture drawings

Our Work

Projects, exhibitions, and publications from students and faculty.

The Floor Plan Manual Housing - 5th Edition

PJ Dick Innovation Fund Teaching Grant: Unlikely Hybrids

Jared Abraham, Associate Studio Professor

A Design Inquiry into Negative Algorithmic Experience: Prototyping Embodied LLM Hallucination

Hongfei Ji (MSCD 2024)

Design with Data-Driven Shape Rule Recognition through Learning-Based Shape Grammar Interpreter

Yujeong Seo (MSCD 2024)

a large drawing on the floor in an exhibition space

PJ Dick Innovation Fund Project Grant: Sharing the Entangled Stories of the Anthropocene

Priyanka Bista, Joseph F. Thomas Visiting Professor

people read exhibition boards

PJ Dick Innovation Fund Project Grant: Commons-Public Partnerships: Scaling Cooperative Housing for Just Transitions in Cities

Stefan Gruber, Associate Professor

graphic of person sitting at table

Bridging the Gap: Exploring a Design-via-Making Approach in Architecture through Digital Guidance Systems

Steve (Peiyu) Hu (MSCD 2024)

Aerial photo of the Court of Ideas, Hill District, Pittsburgh, 1967. Designer: Architecture 2001/Troy West. The Court of Ideas was a community-built outdoor theater and cultural hub in Pittsburgh’s Hill District in the late 1960s, created as a public platform where residents could gather, speak, and assert their own narratives in the face of urban renewal and displacement.

PJ Dick Innovation Fund Project Grant: Making Alive! Reworlding Cities: Decommodified, Regenerative, Pluriversal

Stefan Gruber, Associate Professor

architectural design of triangular shaped balconies with patio furniture and plants

PJ Dick Innovation Fund Teaching Grant: Mixed Use in Pittsburgh's “Climate Haven”

Jared Abraham, Associate Studio Professor

Architecture as Temporal Experience

Architecture as Temporal Experience: Building, Repairing and Transitioning Through Space (Venice, Italy)

Anoushka Sethi