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Wednesday 9th of December // IC1 Digital Fabrication // FINAL PRESENTATIONS

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FAB CITY SYMPOSIUM // MONDAY 7TH OF JULY

The Fab City Symposium will take place on the 7th of July at the Disseny Hub Barcelona. It is a one-day event focused on the principles, applications and implications of digital fabrication. With special focus on rethinking the role of technology, policy and society in the development of Self-Sufficiency strategies for productive cities. It consists [...]

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NEWS INTERFACES SEMINAR // Final Presentation

The New Interfaces Seminar, led by Luis E. Fraguada, invited the MAA Students to Gamify their projects with Unity. This very interesting and fun four-day workshop was the first time Unity has been integrated in the masters program. The out come was a good dose of C# programming and some special effects, and the projects [...]

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Barcelona implements its self-sufficiency agenda // IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona in el periodico

IaaC | Fab Lab Barcelona was featured in El Periodico as a central player for Digital Fabrication innovation in Barcelona, and in preparation for FAB10, the 10th International Fab Lab Conference that will be held in IaaC | Fab Lab Barcelona this year. Barcelona is a city with an important and imposing industrial history, and that [...]

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Physical Computing Seminar Finals

Tonight we had the Physical Computing – Internet of Things Seminar led by Alex Posada and Guillem Camprodon End of Term Presentation. Nowadays the physical computation, the electronics and the new technologies every time have more presence in the architecture. Some items, like the systems of optimization of energy, the light installations that increase architectural [...]

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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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Tuesday 22nd of October: GEORGE JERONIMIDIS LECTURE – Biomimetics and Bioinspiration

Tuesday 22nd of October 2013 George Jeronimidis Lecture: Biomimetics and Bioinspiration - Smart solutions for functional architecture @ 19.30, IAAC Auditorium Open to the Public  Professor George Jeronimidis is currently Emeritus Professor of Composite Materials Engineering  and Director of the Centre for Biomimetics in the School of Construction Management at the University of Reading.  In 2009 [...]

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