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Dance x Digital Arts

January 12, 2017 |

Dance x Digital Arts is the inaugural event of the Performance Interactions Lecture Series held by Bartlett’s new master programme: M.Arch Design for Performance & Interaction. It will explore the intersection between dance, art & technology with talks from digital artists Memo … Read More

Event: Video games and architecture

September 17, 2016 |

24 October 2016 at the Museum of London – Director of the Interactive Architecture Lab, Ruairi Glynn, will be joined by Dr Diane Carr (UCL), Nic Clear (Greenwich University), Usman Haque (Umbrellium) and Ed Mascarenhas to discuss Video games and … Read More

IALab exhibiting at Ars Electronica

August 6, 2016 |

We’re pleased to announce that the Interactive Architecture Lab will be exhibiting our 3m tall spherical garden robot Hortum machina, B at this years Ars Electronica Festival in Linz. The project was shortlisted for the prestigious STARTS Prize https://starts-prize.aec.at

Hortum machina, … Read More

Marshmallow Laser Feast Artist Residency

March 3, 2016 |

We’re so pleased to announce that the renowned Marshmallow Laser Feast join Interactive Architecture Lab this year as Artists in Residence bringing their unique combination of visual art, technology hacking and experience design to the Bartlett School of Architecture. MLF … Read More

Press Play: Workshop Malta

August 21, 2015 | | One Comment

It has been an absolute pleasure working with Chris and Francois in delivering an intensive two week ‘Interaction Design’ workshop at Valletta (Malta) during EASA 2015. Working with 14 young and talented architecture students from all across Europe – in 42deg.C … Read More

Keynote – Ruairi Glynn @ Fascinate Conference 2013

November 5, 2013 |

I thought I’d share a Keynote that I gave a few months ago at the brilliantly well organised and ambitiously curated Fascinate Conference. My thanks to the guys in Falmouth for the invitation and for sharing the conference footage also.

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Smartgeometry

March 12, 2013 |

Smartgeometry is pleased to announce that sg2013 will be at The Bartlett in London from 15-20 April 2013. The four day Workshop (15-18 April) and two day conference (19-20 April) will follow the format of the highly successful preceding … Read More

Fabricate 2014

February 12, 2013 |

Organised by the Professorship for Architecture and Digital Fabrication of ETH Zurich in collaboration with the Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, FABRICATE 2014 will bring together researchers and practitioners in design and making within architecture, construction, engineering, … Read More

Fearful Symmetry

August 19, 2012 | | One Comment

Tomorrow I go into the Tate Modern to install my new interactive work that has been a year in the making. That among other things is the reason this blog has been so quiet in recent times … Read More

FABRICATE Conference

February 14, 2011 |

FABRICATE 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

Constructing Realities

August 30, 2010 | | 3 Comments

Image above - Alan Worn – Discordant folly encountered at daybreak, at the foot of the mountain

‘Constructing Realities’ is the summer exhibition at Arup’s Phase 2 Gallery presenting some of the best of London’s young graduate architecture students work. It … Read More

FABRICATE Conference Call for Work

August 10, 2010 |

I’m pleased to announce my new conference to be held in London in 2011 with Keynote Speakers (clockwise): Mark Burry, Matthias Kohler, Philip Beesley and Neri Oxman.

 

FABRICATE is an International Peer Reviewed Conference with supporting publication and exhibition … Read More

Reflexive Architecture Machines

February 20, 2010 |

Reflexive Architecture Machines envisions architecture that is self-organizing, capable of transforming itself in response to changes in its environment or use. It re-imagines how we shape and assemble conventional materials, like rubber, plastic, and wood through a combination of material … Read More

Unconventional Computing & Architecture

February 10, 2010 |

Coming up in London soon, the one-day conference explores new materials for architectural practice in the 21st century. International architects and scientists will explore the decision-making properties of matter and how this may be applied to create increasingly life-like buildings.

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Emergence – Art and Artificial Life

December 21, 2009 |

I’ve just returned from California where I’ve installed Performative Ecologies at the Beall Center for Art + Technology for the Emergence Exhibition alongside the work of Marc Bohlen, Leo Nuñez, Karolina Sobecka and Jim George. Over a couple of posts … Read More

London Lecture – Passages Through Hinterlands

December 6, 2009 |

As part of the Bartlett School of Architecture International Lecture Series there will be a FREE Digital Architecture Event this coming Wednesday in London. http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/architecture/events/lectures/lectures.htm#9

image credit: Shampoo, AA Design Research Laboratory

Date:Wednesday 9th December , 2009 from 6.30PM Open … Read More

Towards a Sentient City

October 19, 2009 |

An exhibition critically exploring the evolving relationship between ubiquitous computing, architecture, and urban space. Curated by Mark Shepard and organized by the Architectural League of New York

www.sentientcity.net

As computing leaves the desktop and spills out onto the sidewalks, … Read More

Digital Hinterlands Exhibition

August 27, 2009 |

Digital Hinterlands features a diverse range of work by some of the best recent architecture graduates from London’s Architectural Association, Bartlett, Royal College of Art, and University of Westminster. Organised by Ruairi Glynn and curated in consultation with Arup, … Read More