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Lecture: Francois ROCHE

Lecture: Francois ROCHE

Francois ROCHE of the Paris firm Sie(n) and a Professor at Columbia will be lecturing tomorrow evening, October 15th at 6pm in the Higgins Hall auditorium. Francois Roche is a French architect whose... 

Lecture: FABRICATION 1

Lecture: FABRICATION 1

On Thursday, October 8th at 6pm, the first in a series of lectures by School of Architecture faculty will take place in the Higgins Hall Auditorium. The lectures will be focusing on specific projects... 

Digital Tracery: Lawrence Blough and Aaron White

Digital Tracery: Lawrence Blough and Aaron White

Digital Tracery Fabrication The ambition of the seminar was to interrogate digital prototyping as a working method and form of research that differs from classical “iconic” models of representation. ... 

Manuel Delanda: Genetic Algorithm in Architecture

Manuel Delanda: Genetic Algorithm in Architecture

image via Stephen Lyth 2006 “Deleuze and the Use of the Genetic Algorithm in Architecture”, Speaker: Manuel Delanda, Date: April 9, 2004, Art and Technology Lecture Series Manuel De Landa,... 

profile: Haresh Lalvani

profile: Haresh Lalvani

We are pleased to be able to share the profile on Dr.Haresh Lalvani of Pratt Institute that was originally posted on core.form-ula Dr.Lalvani has spent the last 30+ years building an incredibly rich body... 

OPENING: Pike Loop, a Robot-Built Installation in NYC

OPENING: Pike Loop, a Robot-Built Installation in NYC

In September 2009, Storefront for Art and Architecture will inaugurate an exhibition of the work of Swiss architects Gramazio & Kohler, Architecture and Digital Fabrication, ETH Zurich and, in conjunction... 

sinusoidal wall of Eladio Dieste studies 001

sinusoidal wall of Eladio Dieste studies 001

Based on the sinusoidal walls of Eladio Dieste, this study aims to analyze and compare the benefits gained by creating walls (and other structures) with varying degrees of sinusoidal profiles. Background... 

Buckminster Fuller Challenge

Buckminster Fuller Challenge

http://challenge.bfi.org/  ...

Rhonda: 3D drawing tool

Rhonda: 3D drawing tool

Amit Pitaru has developed a 3d drawing tool that uses a combination of a track ball mouse and tablet screen as an input device. The result is an interface that will allow for a more freehand approach... 

Ideo labs: 3D immersion technology

Ideo labs: 3D immersion technology

A simple, featherweight headset, a 10′ x 10′ x 10′ white room, and $600,000 worth of projector and computer equipment, combined with the smarts of the folks at Eon Reality, results in...