Everyday life at the Institute for advanced architecture of Catalonia
BCN Re.set - Ephemeral Architecture in the Public Space During next summer the public space of Barcelona will be transformed by six ephemeral installations designed by six international architects, in cooperation with the leading architecture and design schools in Barcelona. IAAC will be collaborating together with the Indian architect Anupama Kundoo for the construction of an [...]
An amazing workshop was held this weekend at IAAC with the designer Ronen Kadushin about Open Design: “As makers convincingly push on to become a cultural movement, they create a new breed of products that is free from traditional product design discipline, and the need to be perfect. These products are an authentic expression of [...]
Thursday 20th of February 2014 Simon Schleicher Lecture: Bio-inspired Mechanisms – Designing with flexibility. @ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium Open to the Public SIMON SCHLEICHER Simon Schleicher is an architectural designer, researcher, and educator from Germany. He received a Masters degree from MIT in Architecture and a Bachelors degree from the University of Stuttgart. At the moment, [...]
Thursday 16th of January 2014 Maria Aiolova Lecture: The Art of Urbaneering. @ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium Open to the Public MARIA AIOLOVA Maria Aiolova is an educator, architect and urban designer in New York City. Her work is focused on the theory, science and application of ecological design. She is a Co-Founder of Terreform ONE. [...]
Friday 10th of January 2014 Mette Ramsgaard Thompsen Lecture: CITA Research Practice. @ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium Open to the Public METTE RAMSGAARD THOMPSEN Mette Ramsgard Thomsen is an architect working with digital technologies. Her research centres on the relationship between crafts and technology framed through “Digital Crafting” as way of questioning how computation, code, material [...]