School of Art Students Use Supercomputer to Render Digital Art Projects
This summer, LSU School of Art students using 3D animation software such as Maya, 3ds Max, After Effects, and CINEMA 4D, were able to offload rendering jobs to SuperMike-II, a 146 TFlops Peak Performance…
Read Full StoryMarsha Cuddeback Named Ruth Zimmerman McCoy Professor in Interior Design at LSU
Marsha Cuddeback has been named the Ruth Zimmerman McCoy Professor in Interior Design at LSU for the 2013–14 academic year. The recipient of this professorship is selected annually by the School of Interior Design…
Read Full StoryLSU Interior Design Instructor Mary Ann Caffery Exhibits Egret Photos at Baton Rouge Gallery
Vignettes: Out of the Darkness, Into the Light Baton Rouge Gallery | August 4–29, 2013 | Tuesday through Sunday, noon to 6 p.m. Mary Ann Caffery, adjunct instructor at the LSU School of Interior…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture Welcomes Five New Faculty
This fall, the LSU School of Architecture will add five new faculty members to its team: Associate Professor Jason Lockhart and assistant professors Catherine Bonier, Robert Holton, Jason Crow, and Shelby Elizabeth Doyle. The…
Read Full StoryLSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Welcomes Two New Faculty
This fall 2013, the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture welcomes two new assistant professors: Forbes Lipschitz and Richard Hindle. In 2012, DesignIntelligence magazine conducted a survey asking deans, chairs, and professors about…
Read Full StoryExhibition at Frameworks Gallery Features Paintings by LSU School of Art Instructor Isoko Onodera
The current exhibition at Frameworks Gallery in Baton Rouge is the first time LSU School of Art Instructor Isoko Onodera’s work has been prominently featured. Onodera met Rozlan Fransen, the owner of Frameworks Gallery,…
Read Full StoryLSU Community Mourns the Passing of Alumni Professor Mark Zucker
The LSU College of Art + Design is deeply saddened to report that J. Franklin Bayhi Alumni Professor of Art History Mark Zucker passed away suddenly at approximately 8 p.m. local time on Saturday,…
Read Full StoryLSU Landscape Architecture Professor Max Conrad Teaches and Lectures in China
In June 2013, LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Professor Max Conrad taught a studio course at the China Academy of Art in Hangzhou and lectured at Sichuan Agricultural University in Chengdu. Conrad’s…
Read Full StoryLSU College of Art + Design Names Jim Sullivan Chair of the School of Interior Design
Jim Sullivan, associate professor at LSU’s School of Architecture, has been named chair of the College of Art + Design School of Interior Design. “I am honored to be appointed to lead such a…
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LSU Landscape Architecture Professor Max Conrad Awarded ASLA Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal
Max Conrad, professor of landscape architecture in LSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture, has been selected as a recipient of the American Society of Landscape Architects Jot D. Carpenter Teaching Medal, recognizing his…
Read Full StoryVan Cox Retires and Receives the LSU College of Art + Design Honor Award
Former Landscape Architecture Professor and interim director of the Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Van Cox was the recipient of this year’s College of Art + Design Honor Award. The annual award is…
Read Full StoryLSU School of Architecture Professor J. Michael Desmond’s Book Details Origins of LSU Campus
This month, LSU Press releases Architecture Professor J. Michael Desmond’s new book, The Architecture of LSU, a publication that details an architectural legacy dating back to the Renaissance and shares the architectural principles that…
Read Full StoryLandscape Architecture Director Bradley Cantrell is Awarded the 2013-2014 Rome Prize
Bradley Cantrell, Director and Associate Professor, has been awarded the 2013 Rome Prize in Landscape Architecture for his proposal “Synthetic and Responsive Ecologies.” The American Academy in Rome awards the Rome Prize to a…
Read Full StoryFaculty Wins Minneapolis Creative City Challenge
Director and Associate Professor Bradley Cantrell working with Invivia + urbainDRC won the Minneapolis Creative City Challenge with their proposal: The Minneapolis Interavtive Macro Mood Installation (MIMMI). The Creative City Challenge is an annual…
Read Full StoryAlliance for Historic Landscape Preservation Annual Meeting
Associate Professor Kevin Risk will be presenting a paper that was co-written with Associate Professor Cat Marshall at the Alliance for Historic Preservation Annual Meeting. The paper is entitled “Ordering the Louisiana Landscape.” The…
Read Full StoryLake Douglas Contributes Chapter to The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island
Associate professor Lake Douglas of LSU’s Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture contributed a chapter to The Pleasure Garden, from Vauxhall to Coney Island published in 2013 by the Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture…
Read Full StoryLake Douglas’s Essay Published in Art & Architecture
Lake Douglas, associate professor of the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture contributed an essay to the recently published Art & Architecture, Vol., 21 of the New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture series from…
Read Full StoryMetropolis Features Project by Spackman Mossop + Michaels
A project by Spackman Mossop + Michaels is featured in a story on MetropolisMag.com. LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture faculty members Elizabeth Mossop and Wes Michaels are principals at Spackman Mossop +…
Read Full StoryProfessor Cheramie Publishes “Lost Graves of the Morganza Floodway” in Places
Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture at the LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture Kristi Cheramie published an article in Places that highlights her work on the Morganza Spillway. The publication is co-authored with…
Read Full StoryEd Smith Exhibits Paintings in Solo Show at Cape Cod Museum of Art
Associate Professor of Painting Ed Smith currently has a solo show, Avian Dreams: 10 Years on the Gulf, at the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis, MA. There will be a reception Friday, February…
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