Yasmin Vobis – RISD Academic Affairs

RISD Architecture Wins ACSA Award for Southlight

Written on April 3, 2018. Posted in Architecture and Design.

The RISD Department of Architecture received the Collaborative Practice award for the Southlight project at the most recent annual meeting of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA). The Collaborative Practice award recognizes...

Schneider, Forrest, Vobis Publish on Chicago Horizon

Written on October 24, 2017. Posted in Architecture and Design.

Brett Schneider (Assistant Professor, Architecture) recently co-authored a paper for the 2017 International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Symposium, Engineering the Future. The paper was entitled, Development of a Two-way...

‘Southlight’ Project Receives Awards from AIA Rhode Island

Written on February 7, 2017. Posted in Architecture and Design.

The Southlight Project, a year-long design-build led by faculty Aaron Forrest (Assistant Professor, Architecture), Yasmin Vobis (Critic, Architecture), Elettra Bordonaro (Critic, Architecture), Katy Foley (Critic, Landscape Architecture) and Laura...

Vobis & Forrest Show Their Many Sides in Places Magazine

Written on January 24, 2017. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Aaron Forrest (Assistant Professor, Architecture) and Yasmin Vobis (Critic, Architecture) are featured in a series of articles in Places magazine where a range of architects explore the relationship between the domestic structure of fairy tales and...

Vobis Awarded Rome Prize

Written on May 31, 2016. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Yasmin Vobis (Critic, Architecture) has been awarded a 2016 Rome Prize Fellowship by the American Academy in Rome. Vobis is one of thirty-one artists and scholars who will receive a stipend, workspace, room and board at the Academy’s campus...

Forrest, Vobis, and Schneider Work with Wood

Written on May 3, 2016. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

Aaron Forrest (Assistant Professor, Architecture) recently spoke on a panel at the American Institute of Architects Center for Architecture (536 LaGuardia Place, New York) on the use of wood in the architecture of Finland and the United States. The...

Forrest, Vobis, and Schneider selected for Chicago Architecture Biennial

Written on August 11, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

A team of Architecture faculty Aaron Forrest (Assistant Professor, Architecture), Yasmin Vobis (Critic, Architecture), and Brett Schneider (Assistant Professor, Architecture) has been selected as the winner of the Lakefront Kiosk Competition held by...

RISD-led team named “National Parks Now” Competition finalist

Written on February 8, 2015. Posted in Announcements + Updates, Architecture and Design.

An interdisciplinary design team led by RISD faculty and alumni was selected by Van Alen Institute and the National Park Service as a finalist in the National Parks Now competition. The team, composed of Aaron Forrest (Assistant Professor, Architecture)...

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