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ONE-MA3 – Day XVII: La Venaria Reale Conservation and Restoration Center

July 8, 2019 | ONE-MA3 | ceemit

Sophia Mittman ’22 It has been quite a difference to go from the narrow and bustling streets of Rome to the long, wide, and French-looking facades of Turin with the Alps peeping above the city in […]

Professor John Ochsendorf donates exhibition of renowned vault builders for new museum

November 1, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]Class of 1942 Professor of CEE and Professor of Architecture John A. Ochsendorf donated an exhibition he created on renowned vault builders Rafael Guastavino and his son to organizers creating a museum about the Guastavinos. The […]

Professor John Ochsendorf comments on Grand Central Oyster Bar architecture for Eater New York

April 26, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]Class of 1942 Professor of Architecture and Professor of CEE John Ochsendorf recently provided insight into the tilework and architecture of the Grand Central Oyster Bar, a 104-year-old restaurant below New York City’s Grand Central station. […]

Professor John Ochsendorf selected as Director of the American Academy in Rome

February 14, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]Class of 1942 Professor of Architecture and CEE John Ochsendorf was selected to be the 23rd director of the American Academy in Rome, a nonprofit supporting arts and scholars. The appointment begins in July 2017, and […]

Freshman seminar explores artwork at MIT and beyond

January 23, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

Class of 1942 Professor of Architecture and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering John Ochsendorf led a new freshman seminar this fall on Art, Engineering, and Architecture. The class explored artwork around MIT and in the […]

MIT at the Venice Biennale

June 8, 2016 | 2016 News Releases | ceemit

On a global stage, MIT helps steer architecture toward solving worldwide challenges. At the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale, opening Saturday, architects and designers have responded to a charge to “report from the front” on major challenges […]

Seeking inspiration from ancient technologies

April 8, 2016 | 2016 News Releases | ceemit

By Kelsey Damrad Civil and Environmental Engineering New fieldwork program in civil and environmental engineering takes students to Italy for a lesson in ancient infrastructure and materials. As durable infrastructure, material innovation, and global sustainability develop […]

Seeking inspiration from ancient technologies

April 8, 2016 | 2016 News Releases | ceemit

By Kelsey Damrad Civil and Environmental Engineering April 6, 2016 New fieldwork program in civil and environmental engineering takes students to Italy for a lesson in ancient infrastructure and materials. As durable infrastructure, material innovation, and […]