Everyday life at the Institute for advanced architecture of Catalonia
Directors: Xavi González Carlos Gómez Jury Board: Manuel Gausa (IAAC Dean) Elisabeth Plantada (BAU) Eduard Martín (IMI) Raffaela Fagnoni (Universitá degli Studi di Genova) Roberta Bosco (El PAIS) Ethel Baraona (DPR – Barcelona) Behnaz Farahi (USC School of Architecture)
The IAAC’s Master in Advanced Interaction has been showing the student’s works at Sonar+D in the Market Lab, an exhibitor specifically created for news in art projects related to creativity, innovation, education and new business models IAAC’s MAI at SONAR 2013 from Gerda Antanaityte on Vimeo.
Today Alejandro Tamayo took us through his journey of technology between magic and everyday life, presenting us 4 of his more technology orientated projects. His first approach to technology was through a camera, using the camera to see something that can’t be seen with the naked eye, and using this both as a protection and [...]
Alejandro Tamayo at the IaaC Lecture “Technology: between magic and everyday life“ 29th of April // 19:30 // IAAC Auditorium // C/Pujades 102 BARCELONA Alejandro Tamayo is an artist, researcher and teacher working in the intersections between artistic practice, science, technology and everyday life. He has been a tutor at Medialab Prado interactivos? workshops including Technologies of Laughter [...]
Nicholas Negroponte is the founder and Chairman Emeritus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab, and also known as the founder of the One Laptop per Child Association (OLPC). In 1967, Negroponte founded MIT’s Architecture Machine Group, a combination lab and think tank which studied new approaches to human-computer interaction. In 1985, he created the [...]
This MAI Research Studio will be conducted by the Department of Industrial Design at the Eindhoven University of Technology and specifically by the following professionals: Eunjeong Jeon, Martijn ten Bhomer, Kristi Kuusk, Eva Deckers and Oscar Tomico. Other partners for the research studio will be the Higher School of Design (ESDi), part of the Fundació [...]
Today Manuel Gausa presented his concepts and the theories he developed on informational and open logics. Manuel believes that in the last 20 years a new way of thinking has emerged, that is a new operative logic, associated to a new territory of research, or “mental map”, through more open ways of conceiving and organizing [...]