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Master Project Theme IV: Contextualizing Digital fabrication

By iaac | Published: June 8, 2010

Each student can further their fab-bots in a certain way, now there are variations in the robots, some students are developing their projects through computation and potential outcomes, while others are researching on the fabrication techniques and how to add systems to have it fabricating different prototypes. There are also others with Vernacular research interests where their robots [...]

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Master Project Theme I: Eco-Machinic Apparatus

By iaac | Published: June 8, 2010

The eco-Machinic Apparatus is developing, each student presented their starting ideas to Marco Poletto and Claudia Pasquero from the ecoLogic Studio. They discussed natural systems, how students could interpret and develop their work through out the next month. Material properties, natural systems , light and sound systems of various types were explored. There will be [...]

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Fab-Solar House Presentation in IaaC

By iaac | Published: June 4, 2010

Fab Solar House presentation in IaaC Before attending the Solar Decathlon competition in Madrid, Fab Solar house has been opened to the public on the 4th of june, 2010 at IaaC. The partners and members of the Fab Solar house – Schnieder Electric, Endesa and Visoren amongst others – ,sponsors of the project, politicians and [...]

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Fab Solar House construction – Nearing to an end

By iaac | Published: June 2, 2010

Fab Solar house construction in IaaC premises Flipping and separating one of the panels Three more days to go for the Fab Solar house to be transported to Madrid, the house is on the process of being finished, electrical installations have been set up, interior furniture is fabricated and ready to be inside, the exterior [...]

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3rd Advanced Architecture Contest

By iaac | Published: May 29, 2010

Self-Sufficient City Contest – Award ceremony, exhibition and book release The Self-Sufficient City Contest – Award Ceremony, Debate, exhibition and book release IaaC Director Vicente Guallart, winner Sergio Castillo Tello, Faculty Lucas Cappelli,winner Rychiee Espinosa, HP sponsors Merce Barcons – HP EMEA, Willy Muller and  Michel Rojkind Debate on the Self-Sufficient City IaaC Director Vicente Guallart [...]

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Master Project Theme I: Eco-Machinic Apparatus

By iaac | Published: May 26, 2010

The Theme in Eco-Machinic Apparatus with Tutors from Ecologic Studio-Marco Poletto and Claudia Pasquero - www.ecologicstudio.com – has started. Students were presented with examples of prototypes of the eco-machine, the apparatus and what the thinking behind it. This is a Thesis framework which will concentrate on the development of suchinstrument, the “eco-Machinic Apparatus”, an architectonic platform [...]

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Solar House Construction at IaaC

By iaac | Published: May 21, 2010

As the time for the Solar Decathlon competition is approaching, IaaC is filled with energy of students (both IaaC and FabAcademy), Solar house researchers, faculty and participants finishing its assembly which is  composed of over 1500 pieces milled from 2.5mx12m LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber) panels. The construction of every part requiring different techniques. They have been designed and fabricated [...]

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