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2025 Published Pioneers

(If you have information to add to this list, please send it to Contact@Cooperalumni.org.)

Artists

  • Lee Krasner A’29 is the subject of a newly released book titled “The Woman Who Painted the Seasons,” by Penny Fields-Schneider.
  • Brian Rose A’79 published, “Last Stop,” with photographs of the neighborhoods at the ends of the subway lines in New York City.
  • Brian Rose A’79 published, “Williamsburg BKN in Time of Plauge”
  • Liana Finck A’09, Cartoonist, published “Mixed Feelings.” Released January 21, 2025
  • Robert Florczak A’72 authored, “Good Art/Bad Art : A Guide to Judging Quality.”
  • Samantha Dion Baker A95, published “Draw Your Adventures: Making Art to Celebrate Everyday Experiences and Travels”
  • Pinar Yolacan A’04 has a book published by Baron publishers (UK) “Mother Goddess” which is available at Dashwood Bookstores NYC. (33 Bond St)

Architects

  • Peter Lynch AR’84 authored the book, Fragments and Coherence.

Engineers

  • Sangamithra Iyer CE’99 authored the book, Governing Bodies: A Memoir, A Confluence, A Watershed

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Alumni News

  • Lee Krasner A’29 is part of a joint exhibit opening on October 4, 2026 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. March 1, 2026
  • Devlin Claro (Resetar) A’17, Louis Osmosis (Chan) A’18, Nickola Alysia Pottinger A’08, Kenneth Tam A’04, and Chong Gu AR’20 are chosen for show at MoMA PS! February 27, 2026
  • Shigeru Ban AR’84 is the winner of the 2026 AIA Gold Award February 27, 2026
  • Skylar Eiskowitz ME’19 chosen as one of Forbes Magazine’s 30 under 30. February 4, 2026
  • Alexa West Art’17 is featured in “Best Dance Performances of 2025.” February 4, 2026

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