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southern california institute of architecture wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 history 2 campus 3 academics 4 notable faculty 5 notable alumni 6 references 7 external links toggle the table of contents southern california institute of architecture 10 languages العربية مصرى deutsch español فارسی 日本語 한국어 polski اردو 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 34 02 46 n 118 14 00 w 34 045984 n 118 233431 w 34 045984 118 233431 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia architecture school in los angeles california this article has multiple issues please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page learn how and when to remove these messages this article needs more citations please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources unsourced material may be challenged and removed find sources southern california institute of architecture news newspapers books scholar jstor december 2024 learn how and when to remove this message learn how and when to remove this message southern california institute of architecture type private architecture school established 1972 director winka dubbeldam students 500 location los angeles california united states 34 02 46 n 118 14 00 w 34 045984 n 118 233431 w 34 045984 118 233431 campus urban website sciarc edu the southern california institute of architecture sci arc is a private architecture school in los angeles california united states 1 founded in 1972 sci arc was initially regarded as both institutionally and artistically avant garde 2 it currently enrolls approximately 600 students and employs 80 faculty members some of whom are professional architects citation needed the school is located in the quarter mile long 0 40 km former santa fe freight depot in the arts district of downtown los angeles sci arc also offers community events such as outreach programs free exhibitions and public lectures 1 history edit sci arc was founded in santa monica in 1972 by ray kappe shelly kappe ahde lahti thom mayne bill simonian glen small and jim stafford a group of faculty from the department of architecture at california state polytechnic university pomona 1 3 the founders were frustrated with the administrative treatment of students and faculty members at cal poly 4 and wanted to address the issue from an experimental perspective unlike most traditional schools 5 originally called the new school sci arc was based on the concept of a college without walls 3 instead of academic hierarchies the school initially favored a horizontal relationship between professors and students who took responsibility for their own course of study citation needed kappe who had founded the cal poly department became the new school s first director and served in that position until 1987 he was awarded the aia acsa topaz medal for excellence in architecture education in 1990 6 kappe was succeeded as director by michael rotondi one of sci arc s original students neil denari became director in 1997 eric owen moss served as director from 2002 2015 7 and hernán díaz alonso served as director and chief executive officer effective from 2015 2025 8 on september 1 2025 díaz alonso was succeeded as director and ceo by winka dubbeldam 9 10 while sci arc initially established a reputation as an unaccredited experimental school it has since been accredited in 2011 it paid 23 1 million for its campus building 5 campus edit north end of sci arc from santa fe ave downtown los angeles sci arc campus at the former santa fe freight depot building view facing the institute s library the school has been based in three locations the first 1972 1992 was a small industrial building in santa monica and the second 1992 2000 was a larger industrial building in what would become playa vista just south and east of marina del rey 11 in 2001 it moved to its current building the 60 000 square foot 1907 santa fe freight depot designed by harrison albright on the eastern edge of downtown los angeles the building is on the national register of historic places 11 12 sci arc has been awarded a 400 000 grant by artplace to develop two on campus public performance lecture spaces as well as development for a third public venue in the surrounding arts district 13 across the street one santa fe a 438 unit apartment complex designed by michael maltzan architecture mma opened in 2014 14 sciarc presentation in 2011 academics edit sci arc offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs accredited by the national architectural accrediting board and the wasc senior college and university commission 15 these include a five year bachelor of architecture program 16 the school also offers both a three and a two year masters programs with separate prerequisites 17 citation needed in addition to its undergraduate and graduate programs sci arc offers four one year postgraduate programs in fields including architectural technologies entertainment and fiction design of cities and theory and pedagogy 17 sci arc s undergraduate and graduate programs culminate in two public events in which students present their thesis projects to critics from around the world including peter cook greg lynn and pritzker prize recipient thom mayne 18 sci arc has long been one of this country s best experimental labs in which designers speculate about the future of the human made environment and its thesis projects are its calling cards 19 notable faculty edit this section may contain excessive or irrelevant examples please help improve it by removing less pertinent examples and elaborating on existing ones november 2025 learn how and when to remove this message notable faculty current and former include ann bergren walead beshty aaron betsky mike davis benjamin h bratton manuel delanda neil denari hernan diaz alonso frank gehry graham harman laurie hawkinson kahlil joseph ray kappe shelly kappe elena manferdini thom mayne lucy mcrae david mohney 20 timothy morton eric owen moss michael rotondi marcelo spina michael stock patrick tighe tom wiscombe liam young mimi zeiger notable alumni edit this section does not cite any sources please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources unsourced material may be challenged and removed january 2026 learn how and when to remove this message barbara bestor shigeru ban moses hacmon david randall hertz sue courtenay wanda dalla costa jon drezner jeffrey eyster gordon kipping ola dele kuku cara lee karen m closkey david montalba abinadi meza rocio romero mimi zeiger daniel inocente references edit 1 2 3 southern california institute of architecture california arts council retrieved october 24 2022 justin mcguirk the new la school october 2007 iconmagazine archived from the original on february 3 2010 1 2 history of sci arc sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved february 24 2026 sci arc at forty the original alternative architecture school sci arc at forty the original alternative architecture school 17 aug 2012 retrieved 26 sep 2022 1 2 vincent roger april 22 2011 l a architecture school sci arc buys its unorthodox home los angeles times retrieved april 23 2011 volume5 25 years of sci arc 1990 1997 19 sep 2007 barrie anthony steven landscape of constant change los angeles times july 7 2005 retrieved 15 january 2007 gelt jessica november 19 2014 sci arc s newly announced director sees growth and a global presence los angeles times issn 0458 3035 retrieved september 28 2015 hill john april 29 2025 winka dubbeldam named sci arc director and ceo world architects retrieved january 5 2026 cite web cs1 maint url status link winka dubbeldam sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved february 24 2026 1 2 sci arc building history spans decades as well as neighborhoods of los angeles sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved january 10 2026 institution sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved january 10 2026 nielson christopher artplace announces 47 new grants artplaceamerica org archived from the original on june 15 2012 retrieved june 14 2012 hawthorne christopher october 10 2014 maltzan s one santa fe apartment complex plays with notion of density los angeles times graduate and postgraduate students sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved february 24 2026 undergraduate programs sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved february 24 2026 1 2 academics sci arc www sciarc edu retrieved january 4 2026 nielson christopher 2011 thesis graduation weekend archived from the original on january 19 2012 retrieved june 14 2012 sci arc keeps us wondering september 11 2014 retrieved september 28 2015 michael graves college kean university retrieved august 12 2019 external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to southern california institute of architecture official website v t e colleges and universities in los angeles county california public california state university dominguez hills long beach los angeles northridge pomona university of california los angeles private academy for jewish religion afi alliant dramatic arts american jewish musical and dramatic antioch artcenter azusa pacific biola calarts caltech claremont colleges graduate harvey mudd mckenna keck pitzer pomona scripps claremont lincoln claremont school of theology colburn drew fuller hebrew union king s la verne life pacific loyola marymount master s mount st mary s national 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