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Jennifer Newsom is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art, and Planning. She is a licensed architect, artist, and cofounder of Dream The Combine with Tom Carruthers, producing site-specific installations that interrogate spatial perception and racial constructs in built environments. Her work bridges architectural practice with critical theory, focusing on perceptual uncertainties and socio-political dimensions of space.
- Academic Affiliations: Cornell University (Faculty), Einaudi Faculty Associate
- Education: B.A. in Architecture with honors from Yale College; M.Arch. with distinction from Yale School of Architecture
Research Focus: Exploring intersections of architectural design, installation art, and critical race theory. Projects examine how spatial metaphors create mechanisms for connectedness and engagement, often destabilizing conventional understandings of physical and social spaces through immersive environments.
Exhibition Highlights: Featured in Venice Biennale Architettura (2023), Chicago Architecture Biennial (2023), MoMA PS1 (2018), and upcoming The Met exhibition Flight Into Egypt (2024).
- Scientific Awards: Rome Prize Fellow (2022–2023), United States Artists Fellow (2022), McKnight Fellow (2021), Miller Prize winner (2020–2021), MoMA PS1 Young Architects Program awardee (2018)
