Aki Ishida's Thesis Students Travel to Study Architecture in Pittsburgh
December 5, 2022
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In November, Professor Aki Ishida's thesis students travelled to study art and architecture in Mill Run and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright - Pictured above
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Alcoa Building by Harrison & Abramovitz - Pictured above
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Mattress Factory (work by Yayoi Kusama, Dennis Maher, & James Turrell) - Pictured above
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US Steel Tower by Harrison & Abramovitz - Pictured above
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Union Trust Building by Frederick J. Osterling, Henry Clay Frick - Pictured above
Photographs by Adam Alford, Sooruj Bhatia, Taylor Carswell, Aki Ishida, Brenner Perdue, Will McRae, and Victoria Willis.