Monthly Archives: March 2014

Diseño e Impresión 3D: Nuevos campos de Aplicación Conferencia @ DHUB de Barcelona

Today at DHUB, a Conference day was dedicated to “Design & 3D Printing: New fields of Application” organised by ASERM, DHUB and the Barcelona City Council. Additive fabrication presents great potential of growth in many industrial sectors, as well as in the fields of research, space, health and art. Thanks to the versatility of additive [...]

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Cápsulas Espacio Público – Fin del Plazo de Presentación

Today the Elective Seminar Public Space Capsules led by José Ballesteros and Rodrigo Rubio presented their final works. The seminar aimed to build self-sufficient and interactive prototypes, that were light-weight, temporary and fragile, and able to host one or two people, amid the contemporary urban public space. The prototypes were to be rapidly developed, simple and [...]

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Taller – Estructuras Experimentales

This weekend the Experimental Structures Seminar participated in a workshop with Manja Van de Worp, Silvia Brandi and Alexandre Dubor. The workshop was centred around the development of a stair system, through both the creation of a physical model, as well as the generation of a virtual model using Karamba for virtual structural testing. Once [...]

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Conferencia a cargo De sisternas MARIA – Ciudad de Todos los Días

Last Tuesday we had the pleasure of hosting the Winter Lecture Series 2014 with Maria Sisternas, as well as some important guests attending the lecture such as Mr Antoni Vives – Deputy Mayor for the Urban Habitat of the Barcelona City Council - and Mr. Vicente Guallart – Chief Architect of the Barcelona City Council. During [...]

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Digital Materia Estudio – Taller de presentación final al CITA Copenhague

The workshop held at CITA last week, investigating the potential to build a canopy between the two workshop spaces at KADK proposing a structure covering a courtyard used for open-air material experiments, concluded with the final presentation of the prototype developed. To end the trip to Copenhagen on a lighter and more touristic note, the [...]

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Conferencia a cargo de Mose RICCI – Aprender de Detroit

Tonight we had the pleasure of hosting the Winter Lecture Series 2014 with Mosè Ricci, as part of the International Seminar regarding Theory and Landscape, entitled “Landscape and Emotion, the resurrection of Emotional Geographies”, and organised in collaboration with the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Observatori del Paisatge and IaaC. In his lecture Prof. Ricci discussed the [...]

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Digital Materia Estudio – Taller en el desarrollo CITA Copenhague

The Digital Matter Studio Students and Tutors continue their experience in Copenhagen: The Students are continuing to develop their research and prototypes in the workshop studying the ways of creating tensioned membranes with disconnected bending active elements, stabilising non-elastic membranes locally (for example with the configuration of three linear elements placed in a reciprocal configuration). Within [...]

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