During MAA 2012-2013 Inauguration Act on Tuesday IAAC welcomed 75 new students from 35 country all over the world!!! This is IAAC record since it’s foundation in 2001.
A welcoming speech have been given by the new IAAC Dean Manuel Gausa along with Areti Markopoulou, Research and Development Director.
Areti Markopoulou has presented MAA program to the students, which is based on a Multiscalar Strategy according to which three studio lines are developed:
-Emergent Territories / Radical Region – directed by Willy Müller and Hernan Diaz Alonso
-Self-Sufficient Buildings – directed by Enric Ruiz Geli
-Digital Tectonics / Fabrication Ecologies – directed by Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto
During this presentation Tomas Diaz, Director of Fab Lab BCN, explained Fab Lab mission and characteristics, and Nuria Diaz, Q Valldaura/Green Fab Lab Director, presented new IAAC country campus which will be inaugurated the 4th of December.
The Inauguration MAA 2012-2013 Lecture Series will take place on Tuesday 9th of October at 6:30 pm with a conference by John Palmesino and the debate with Hernan Diaz Alonso.