Monthly Archives: October 2012

Brian Peters -IAAC Alumni- presents BUILDING BITES

By admin | Published: October 31, 2012

Brian Peters, a real brilliant IAAC Alumni, has been published today in DEZEEN, the world famous design and architecture digital magazine, for his work about the adaptation of a desktop 3D printer to produce ceramic bricks for building architectural structures. His work, called Building Bytes 3D Printed Briks, is now on show at Dutch Design Week. The resulting Building Bytes project predicts [...]

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Marcella del Signore invited at IAAC Lecture Series

By admin | Published: October 30, 2012

Tonight IAAC welcomed the italo-american architect Marcella Del Signore, who gave a lecture about PROTOTYPING THE TEMPORARY CITY Today the notions of temporality and event play an important role in the strategic definition of the contemporary city. The concept of the temporary city unfolds out of an understanding that the city as our social, economical, [...]

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DIGITAL FABRICATION PRESENTATION – Laser Cutting

By admin | Published: October 30, 2012

Today during the digital fabrication class it has been presented the first assignment results.   This first step has been focused on the development of a system based on component proliferation using the cutting machine; the main requierement of the exercise was to reach a focal point of the two windows in one of the main [...]

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IAAC Dean, Manuel Gausa interviewed by La Vanguardia Newspaper

By iaac | Published: October 26, 2012

Manuel Gausa, IAAC Dean, has been interviewed by Llàtzer Moix , Chief editor of culture of La Vanguardia, one of  the newspapers most read in Catalunya.

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IAAC present its works at BMWi presentation

By admin | Published: October 26, 2012

With the ocasion of the BMWi presentation (new hybrid electric car model from BMW), the company invited IAAC to present their ideas on design and sustainability. Several design and research projects from last year where exhibited and alumni where exposing their ideas. Among others, we exhibited PetFlakes from Digital Fabrication, mDusse from Self-sufficient Buildings and [...]

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Desk Crit by BENJAMIN BALL on Open Thesis Fabrication Programme

By admin | Published: October 26, 2012

Today at Open Thesis Fabrication Programme Benjamin Ball, principal of the Ball-Nogues Studio, had a desk crit with students, checking the development of their projects.

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IAAC LECTURE SERIES: BENJAMIN BALL

By admin | Published: October 25, 2012

Tonight, according to the program of Lecture Series, IAAC welcomed the american architect and designer Benjamin Ball, principal of Ball-Nogues Studio, and in a very inspiring  lecture presented some of his latest projects.  Ball-Nogues Studio is an integrated design and fabrication practice operating in a territory between architecture, art, and industrial design.  Their work is informed [...]

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