C-Lab // Columbia Laboratory for Architectural Broadcasting

C-Lab // Columbia Laboratory for Architectural Broadcasting


Internship Announcement C-Lab is seeking applicants for its internship program at its New York office. The intern will work on Volume Magazine and other C-Lab projects, including videos, installations, graphics, and research. The intern will work closely with C-Lab’s staff in a collaborative work environment shared by architects, graphic designers, writers, and researchers. The intern should have knowledge of design and architecture, with strong interests and abilities in written and visual communication, and research. C-Lab is eager to work with interns who wish to develop these skills and pursue their interests in architectural journalism and media. The internship will be for the fall of 2008(approximately September to December). Responsibilities -support for C-Lab’s staff with long term projects and daily office tasks -research for C-Lab’s publication content in Volume Magazine and event programming at STUDIO-X. Qualifications -interest in C-Lab’s mission and agenda -strong writing and editing skills -strong communication skills -desire to learn about the daily operations of a research group and architectural magazine -basic knowledge of web design preferred Positions Available: Three About C-Lab and Volume Magazine C-Lab, the Columbia Laboratory for Architectural Broadcasting, is an experimental research unit devoted to the development of new forms of communication in architecture, set up as a semi-autonomous think and action tank at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation of Columbia University. Since 2005, C-Lab has collaborated with Archis and AMO on Volume, an independent bimonthly for architecture to go beyond itself. Volume is a global idea platform to voice architecture anyway, anywhere, anytime, an instrument of cultural invention. It is dedicated to experimentation and the production of new forms of architectural discourse. Volume Magazine was founded in 2005 by Archis editor Ole Bouman, architect Rem Koolhaas, and Mark Wigley, Dean of the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation. Volume is ARCHIS + AMO + C-Lab + ... ARCHIS: Magazine for Architecture City and Visual Culture AMO: Research and Design Studio for Architectural Thinking, Rotterdam C-Lab: The Columbia Laboratory for Architectural Broadcasting, New York The internship is at the New York office of Volume, working with C-Lab at the STUDIO-X space on Varick Street in Soho. STUDIO-X is a collaborative office launched by the Columbia University GSAPP that brings together architects, theorists, graphic designers, media thinkers, artists, and landscape architects for collective projects in design and research. Contact Interested students and recent graduates should email cover letters and resumes to hr@c-lab.columbia.edu Include ‘FALL INTERNSHIP’ in the subject field [back to main]