Everyday life at the Institute for advanced architecture of Catalonia
MAA – Digital Tectonics / Fabrication Ecologies >> Research Trip in Italy Day 6 and 7 // From digital to material workshop, Students are 3D printing architectural components and models from their projects with local sand in D-Shape, Pisa. Thanks to Enrico and Riccardo Dini.
MAA – Digital Tectonics / Fabrication Ecologies >> Research Trip in Italy Day 4 // from the hemp to the fibers workshop in Zola Predosa, Bologna. Thanks to “Signora Luisa” and her team.
RSIII – Research Studio in Digital Tectonics – Fabrication Ecologies directed by Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto, is now traveling in Italy: Day 1 // visit Lingotto and Arduino Lab in Turin. Prof. Ostorero have accompanied the students to visit Lingotto building, the automobile factory built by Fiat, with its amazing rooftop test track, the Jean Prouve Exhibition and [...]
MAA’s students from Self Sufficient Building Research line, directed by Enric Ruiz Geli and Mireia Luzárraga, are now attending the research trip to Cadaques. First step of the trip is the visit to Dali’s Museum in Figueras and Sant Ferran Castle.
The MAA Research Trip to Los Angeles of the Emergent Territories Studio culminated with visits to some of the most important architectural projects in LA. The students had the opportunity to visit important projects, such as the Eames House (Ray & Charles Eames), the Binocular Building, Indiana Avenue Houses and Walt Disney Concert Hall (Frank Gehry), Stahl [...]
The MAA Emergent Territories Studio workshop finalized with an Master Class titled “Monstrous Forms” delivered by Hernan Diaz Alonso at the C-HUB in Sciarc Kappe library. The lecture provided the framework for this studio, that “will explore the predominant effect of ‘isomorphism’ being the aggregation of diverse forms of design intelligence into an almost universal [...]
The Emergent Territory Students continue their Research Trip to Los Angeles, actively participating in several activities hosted by Sciarc faculty throughout the day: + Andrew Atwood introduced the team, activities, research and equipment available at the Robot House. + A live presentation of the synchronized robots was directed by Brandon Kruysman and John Proto. + [...]