INDIA, WHERE TO BE BLESSED BY ELEPHANTS
Wed March 26, 6PM, GR120. INDIA’15: FIRST MEETING. This Wednesday, March 26, at 6PM in room GR 120, there will be a meeting with professor David Bell to introduce the Spring 2015 India Study Abroad Program.
CASE: New York City as Design Laboratory.
Wed March 26 7PM, GR120. FALL’14 @ CASE/NY: INFO MEETING. At this time, the School of Architecture is opening up applications for the Fall 2014 Semester in NYC Program at the Center for Architectural Science (CASE). Prof. Demetrios Comodromos and your classmates that have attended the semester CASE program will be doing an open information session on […]
DigShop#3: Faking Death, Killing Drawing
Wed 3/26 & Thur 3/27. What: FAKING DEATH: KILLING DRAWING. This workshop will focus on developing multi-faceted techniques of ‘drawing’ that will allow students to reinvent their own representational strategies. Beginning by looking at the work and techniques of previous architects / artists / filmmakers / doctors / clerks and complementing certain strategies within their […]
Recent Lecture: Smiljan Radic (Chile)
Thu 3/20, 6pm @ EMPAC SMILJAN RADIC: “SURROUNDINGS” Smiljan Radic was born in Santiago de Chile in 1965. He studied at the Catholic University of Chile’s School of Architecture, where he graduated in 1989. Later, he studied at the Istituttto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia, Italy, travelled for three years on and off, and finally […]
Andrew Saunders: Robotic Lattice Smock
SHOW: 3/17-21, Greene 201. LECTURE: Wed 3/19, 6pm, Greene Gallery Andrew Saunders: “Robotic Lattice Smock” (in collaboration with Robofold) [Browns Presentation] LECTURE: Wed 19, 6pm @ Greene Gallery Andrew Saunders: Assistant Professor, SoA-RPI Gregory Epps: Founder Robofold (London) In “Style: Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts”, Gottfried Semper the nineteenth-century German architect and historian demonstrates that […]
Recent Lecture: Hernan Diaz Alonso
Mon 17, 6pm @ EMPAC. “FORM & GLOOM.” Hernan Diaz Alonso is principal and founder of Xefirotarch, a Los Angeles-based design practice. Considered one of the most influential voices of his generation, Diaz Alonso assumed the new role of Graduate Programs Chair at SCI-Arc, after having coordinate the school’s graduate thesis process for the past several years. […]
Ning Xiang: Acoustic in Coupled Spaces
Tue. March 4, 6pm @ Greene Gallery. Ning Xiang: “Acoustic in Coupled Spaces”. [Browns Fellow Presentation] Professor Ning Xiang, Acoustic Program’s Director will present highlights of his 2012 Browns Fellowship research traveling. Recent applications of coupled-volume systems in concert halls and stage-house adaptations in opera houses and theaters have prompted increasing interest in Architectural Acoustics. […]
RECENT LECTURE: CATHERINE INGRAHAM
Wed Feb 26, 6PM @ EMPAC “Plasticity: Architecture and New Natures”. Catherine Ingraham is Professor of Architecture in the graduate architecture program at Pratt Institute in New York City, where she formerly served as Chair of Architecture from 1999-2005. Ingraham’s contributions to architectural culture are perhaps best summarized as an expansion beyond traditional disciplinary domains […]
DigShop #2: Python Scripting (E. Blasetti)
Sat Feb 22 & Sun Feb 23. What: PYTHON SCRIPTING. Scripting in Python: looping, recursion, logic of computation Who: EZIO BLASETTI. Ezio Blasetti, registered architect TEE-TCG, holds a masters of science in advanced architectural design from Columbia University after having previously studied in Athens and Paris. In 2009 he co-founded ahylo, an architectural design, research and construction practice […]
Shen Li: Rare Beast
SHOW: Feb 24-28, Greene 201 LECTURE: Mon Feb 24, 6pm, Greene Gallery SHEN LI: “RARE BEAST” [Brown’s Presentation] Thesis student, Shen Li presents RARE BEAST as a catalog of his travels across Europe. Li investigates “the specificity of form and surface” as part of the Brown’s Travel Fellowship that he was awarded in 2012. STYLE > […]