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Democratizing the production of architecture
February 19, 2016 | John Russell BeaumontArchitecture is a pervasive presence in our lives. In fact, buildings are so ubiquitous that the general terms for position in English, ‘inside’ and ‘outside’, place us in constant reference to which side of architecture we are located (Zizek 2010), … Read More
Spatial Relations to The Mind
February 10, 2016 | Juncheng Chen“The extended mind” claims that our environment is a part of mind, supposes a dynamic interaction system between individuals and environment (Clark and Chalmers, 1998). It is a common belief now that the mind is the activity of the brain. … Read More
A note on ‘embodied networks’
December 16, 2013 | William BondinArchitecture, in a traditional understanding of the term, is mainly composed of observed objects (chairs, radiators and walls – such as Rietveld’s interior pictured above) while its users are considered as observers. Technology has enabled us to introduce trivial machines … Read More
FABRICATE Conference
February 14, 2011 | Ruairi GlynnFABRICATE Conference is coming up and the schedule if finalised. Here are all the keynotes, chair and speaker. I excited to say I think its going to be a great event. If you’re in London in April please do try … Read More
Sublime Flesh Exhibition
March 29, 2010 | Ruairi Glynn“Sublime Flesh: Architectural Experiments for Sacred and Sublime Spaces” brings together, for the first time, new designs for contemporary spiritual spaces developed by students at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. A collection of research projects located in international cities … Read More
Arthur Ganson
April 9, 2008 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsArthur Ganson has been a great inspiration to me. His artistic and engineering skill is articulated with great humour and weightlessness. I just thought I’d put a few videos I found online up here but I recommend the DVD … Read More
Sean Hanna
December 7, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentSean Hanna is an interesting architect/engineer whose work I’ve been meaning to cover for some time. He was awarded a American Institute of Architects Student Gold Medal and went on to work on algorithmic & parametric design aspects … Read More
Peter Cook – Lecture – London
September 28, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn
6.30pm Wednesday 3 October 2007
Sir Peter Cook, The Bartlett Chair of Architecture from 1991-2005, returns to the Bartlett in 2007 to open the 2007/08 International Lecture Series with his talk titled "2 Years of Gossip and Some Stuff … Read More
Interactive Architecture – Eyebeam – Report
January 28, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | 5 CommentsMy thanks to everyone who came along to Eyebeam yesterday. It was amazing to see so many people turn up from both the architecture and interactive media world. I hope in some way that the event contributed a little … Read More
2006 Prix Ars Electronica – Winners of the Golden Nicas
September 5, 2006 | Ruairi Glynn | 4 CommentsI've just got back from Ars Electronica after an enjoyable weekend meeting many artists and others interested in the whole field of digital art. A total of six Golden Nicas were awarded out of a total 3,177 entries … Read More
The Anxious Lounge – Toby Carr
July 18, 2006 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentThe Anxious Lounge': An investigation into the way that active furniture might share space with people. Each piece of furniture has it's own goal set. Toby's work is an extension of his paper '…Emergent Voyeurisms in the Performative space … Read More
Fortune’s Vision of the E-Office
October 5, 2005 | Ruairi GlynnI think it’s always interesting to see how publications like Fortune select from the multitude of new interactive devices what they see as the future of for example the office environment. While it shows a certain immaturity in what they … Read More