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Thursday 31st of October: ANUPAMA KUNDOO LECTURE – BUILDING KNOWLEDGE

Thursday 31st of October 2013 Anupama Kundoo Lecture: BUILDING KNOWLEDGE - An approach to architecture in response to socio-economic and environmental concerns @ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium Open to the Public At the lecture Odile Decq, Benedetta Tagliabue and Alfredo Brillembourg, will be present as well, so it seems that we’ll have an interesting debate! See you there!   Anupama Kundoo is known for [...]

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ARNDT GOLDACK LECTURE – Dynamic Lightweight Structures

Tonight we had the pleasure of hosting at IaaC a Lecture by TU Berlin Researcher Arndt Goldack as part of the Fall Term Lecture Series of 2013. There is a trend in architecture and structural engineering towards more and more lightweight structures, as such structures are not only elegant but also minimizing the use of [...]

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IAAC trip to FRAC Centre

IAAC staff, students and researchers travelled to Orleans last Wednesday, Thursday and Friday to visit the FRAC Centre and participate in the ArchiLab Symposiums “Architecture and sciences: A new naturalness” and “The nature(s) of the artefact”, and here is what they saw!

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OTF Desk Crit with George Jeronimidis

Today the IAAC OTF researchers had the pleasure of a desk crit with Prof. Jeronimidis, checking the development of their projects and helping them with his critics. During the presentations, the researchers discussed their proposals and how these could be further elaborated.

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IAAC Trip to FRAC Centre

Today IaaC students will be travelling to Orleans to the FRAC Centre to particpate in both ArchiLab’s symposiums “Architecture and sciences: A new naturalness” the 24th October and “The nature(s) of the artefact” the 25th of October.

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Tuesday 29th of October: ARNDT GOLDACK LECTURE – Dynamic Lightweight Structures

Tuesday 29th of October 2013 Arndt Goldack Lecture: Dynamic Lightweight Structures @ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium Open to the Public Dr.-Ing. Arndt Goldack  was born in 1969 in Stuttgart, Germany. In 1996 he graduated in civil and structural engineering at the University of Stuttgart, and in 2004 Awarded Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.), Thesis “Structural behavior and Bracing of High [...]

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GEORGE JERONIMIDIS LECTURE – Biomimetics and Bioinspiration

Tonight we had the pleasure of taking part in the Fall Lecture Series 2013 George Jeronimidis Lecture on Biomimetics and Bioinspiration. We were invited to think about architecture in relation to biology, for example: plants share many of the same characteristics as buildings, they are fixed in their context, they must accept what nature and [...]

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