LOT-EK [Recent Lecture]
Tue Oct-29 6pm @ EMPAC: STACK / CUT: LOT-EK. LOT-EK is an award-winning architectural design studio based in New York and Naples, Italy. Founded in 1993 by Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano, LOT-EK has been involved with commercial, institutional and residential projects globally. In addition, LOT-EK has conceived and executed exhibition design and site-specific installations […]
Karlheinz Brandenburg [Acoustics Lecture]
Lecture: Architectural Acoustics Program – Mon Oct-21 10am @ Studio Beta / EMPAC: Karlheinz Brandenburg, founding director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media technology IDMT at Technische Universitat Ilmenau in Germany, will be the guest speaker. The title of the talk is “Perfect Auditory Illusion over Loudspeakers and Headphones: How to use the Properties […]
Reiser + Umemoto [Recent Lecture]
Wed Oct-16 6pm @ EMPAC: BUILDING BEYOND PLACE / REISER + UMEMOTO. Reiser + Umemoto’s work is best understood not as a series of standalone projects, but rather as connected to a set of sustained inquiries across built and unbuilt proposals, which address a wider set of generational concerns ranging from multiple definitions of site […]
Energy Modeling by Cramer Silkworth / Baukraft [BldgSci Workshop]
Wed Oct-16, 4:30pm @ Bldg Science Studio: ENERGY MODELING WORKSHOP BY CRAMER SILKWORTH / BAUKRAFT. The fifth event for 2019 Building Science Lecture and Workshop Series exploring building sciences in the 21st Century will be on Wednesday, October 16th at 4.30-6.00pm in the Building Science Studio, with a Energy Modeling Workshop by Cramer Silkworth of […]
Mae-ling Lokko at Housing The Human Festival, Berlin
Faculty News: MAE-LING LOKKO AT HOUSING THE HUMAN FESTIVAL / BERLIN. Associate Professor Mae-ling Lokko will be participating in the Housing The Human Festival to be held in Berlin from October 18th to 19th, 2019. “Housing the Human will unveil the results of five selected projects that tackle questions on how will we live in […]
Alumni Reception
Sat Nov-18, 3:30-4:30 PM @ GR Gallery: ALUMNI RECEPTION WITH DEAN EVAN DOUGLIS. Alumni Reception with Dean Evan Douglis, Saturday, Sept. 28, 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Greene Gallery. Come and see the Greene Building, catch up with friends, and hear about what’s new in the School. Light refreshments. (No charge)
Daniel Horowitz at Norwich University
Faculty News: DANIEL HOROWITZ: TWO ALGORITHMS & THE 436 MANDOLINS. Oct-18 2019 @ Norwich University / VT. Adjunct Professor Daniel Horowitz will talk about an artificial intelligence application that uses machine vision and machine learning to help students create novel new forms. SoA RPI students work to be shown: Abigail George, Andrew Martin, Brandon Marks, […]
Life as collage: Inside the mind of Michael Oatman
“THE COLLABORATIVE” magazine feature interview with Prof. Michael Oatman.
Zbigniew Oksiuta exhibition in Gdansk, Poland
Faculty News: ZBIGNIEW OKSIUTA: STUDIOLO. COSMICAL GARDENS Aug-10 – Oct-04 Centre for Contemporary Art. Gdansk, Poland. Studiolo means small studio in Italian lenguage, a room that serves for learning, experiments and research. It gained popularity in the era of the Renaissance; however, it derives from the Middle Ages, when it was termed to define a […]
Yael Erel / Brown Travel Fellowship Presentation
Mon Sep-16 6pm @ Greene Gallery: YAEL EREL: CONSTRUCTING REFLECTORS. Yael Erel’s Brown Travel Fellowship proposal aspired to research alternatives to digitally predict, construct and fabricate reflectors. The output of the fellowship explores moments in Erel’s travels to Switzerland through the construction of reflectors and their resulting light drawings.