Monthly Archives: February 2012

Philip Ball – Lecture on “Pattern formation and emergence: from nature to society”

IAAC had the pleasure to welcome Philip Ball for a Lecture as part of the Master in Advanced Architecture. Philip Ball´s participation to our MAA lecture series supports the multidisciplinary education program of IAAC bringing expertise from different fields of interest. Philip Ball is a freelance writer. He previously worked for over 20 years as [...]

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RS1. Processing sessions

The students following the Emergent territories studio are following as well some  Processing sessions supportive to their studio. David Dalmazzo, as in last term, is following up with the students projects providing them with the knowledge needed for successful use of the software in order to reach the desired level that could visualize the complex strategies that their working on and [...]

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RS2. Draft Modelling Workshop

RS2 had a workshop with an special guest, Oriol Carrasco. The workshop is considered as a laboratory for experimentation,  in an effort to discover new ideas, materials and resources towards a more efficient and sustainable architercture. Another aspect of this workshop is about learning how to produce performative prototypes in limited period of time that [...]

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RS1. Emergent Territories – Visit at Barcelona Port

RS1 Emergent Territories Studio went to visit “The old Port of Barcelona”, the chosen site where they will develop their projects. The students took an impressive boat ride along the port facilities to obtain a different understanding of the site from the water, in order to analyze the site dynamics and to identify relevant flows [...]

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