Streetscape – Iori Nakai

August 30, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

Maps are abstractions of reality, virtual diagrams used to construct or record a persons understanding of a space or navigation route. Bringing that virtual record of space can be brought closer the physical experience of navigating that space using … Read More

IDEO – Dilbert’s Ultimate Cubicle

August 30, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

Scott Adams approached IDEO to create Dilbert’s Ultimate Cubicle, an attempt to address the myriad issues connected with partition-based offices. The result is a modular cubicle that allows each worker to select the components and create a space based on … Read More

Deep Walls -Scott Sona Snibbe

August 28, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

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Deep Walls creates a projected cabinet of cinematic memories. Within each of 16 rectangles, the movements of different viewers within the space are projected, played back over-and-over, and reduced into the space of a small cupboard. Initially, when a … Read More

Alsop designs ‘Kiss for Shanghai’

August 24, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 Comments

Not exactly Interactive Architecture but my other passion is moving architecture so here’s some recent news from dexigner

A British based team lead by Alsop Design and Arup are to create a landmark structure to attract visitors to … Read More

Access – Marie Sester

August 19, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

While this project explores the wider ideas of surveillence what most interests me and what i want to get my hands on, are the acoustic beam audio projectors.

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Access is a public art installation that applies web and … Read More

dRMM – Summer Internship

August 16, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

I’ve been working for dRMM (de Rijke Marsh Morgan Architects) this Summer which has been an absolute pleasure. They have a number of award winning projects under their belt and were recent winners of the ‘Best New Practice’ Building … Read More

Listening Post – Mark Hansen and Ben Rubin

August 11, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn | One Comment

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Listening Post won the Golden Nica at the 2004 Ars Electronica Festival in the category of Interactive Art; other winners included Creative Commons and the Wikipedia

Listening Post is an art installation that culls text fragments in real time … Read More

Rem Koolhaas & IDEO – Interactive dressing rooms

August 6, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

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In December 2001 the Italian haute couturier Prada opened its groundbreaking new “epicenter” store in New York City, designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas. IDEO, working with Koolhaas and his architecture and research firm OMA/AMO, created … Read More

Mirror, UVA

August 2, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

UVA’s first gallery installation, Mirror inhabits an area between portraiture, sculpture, and the motion studies of pioneers such as Eadweard Muybridge. A stereo camera pair creates a moving three-dimensional image of the viewer, projected in real time into … Read More

Usman Haque – Open Source Architecture

August 1, 2005 | Ruairi Glynn

Our constructed environment, with its direct impact on people every day and its constant transformation through use and reuse, is a collectively designed project. It incorporates vastly different and sometimes conflicting logics. The issues arising from people’s differing perspectives and … Read More