Tag: architecture
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The Hawksmoor International Open Lecture Series: Coren Sharples Construction is Communication – How SHoP Builds
The Hawksmoor International Open Lecture Series AD Architectural Design Annual Lecture Coren Sharples Construction is Communication: How SHoP Builds Thursday 26th March 2015 > 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] What opportunities does technology bring to design and construction today? And what pitfalls? In this talk, SHoP’s Coren Sharples will explore the space where technology,…
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You are invited to a lecture by Christoph a. Kumpusch…
You are invited to a lecture by Christoph a. Kumpusch, The Theory of Everything – The Practice of One Thing Thursday 12th March 2015 > 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] The Hawksmoor International Open Lecture Series Christoph a. Kumpusch is a New York-based architect and the principal ofC.a.K LAB and Productions. He is the director…
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Public Lecture Tonight :: Reciprocal Landscapes: Sites of Material Exchange
The Hawksmoor International Open Lecture Series presents Jane Hutton discussing Reciprocal Landscapes: Sites of Material Exchange Thursday 26th February 2015 6.30pm in the Tessa Blackstone Lecture Hall 11-0003 Drinks served after the Lecture at 7.30pm Landscapes are shaped by continuous flows of materials driven by anthropogenic and non-anthropogenic forces. Designers participate in this massive reorganization…
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Ray Winkler Stufish: The Architecture of Entertainment
The Hawksmoor International Open Lecture Series Ray Winkler [Stufish] Stufish: The Architecture of Entertainment Thursday 12th February 2015 > 6.30pm Tessa Blackstone Lecture Theatre [11_0003] Stufish Entertainment Architects, founded by the late and legendary Mark Fisher, is the recognised leader in permanent, touring and temporary entertainment architecture. Though the studio’s name has evolved over the…
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Smout Allen: Augmented Landscapes and Delicate Machinery
In their lecture last month Mark Smout and Laura Allen discussed their recent work where architectural representation and the iterative process of design (investigation, proposition, drawing, making, modeling) lead to highly visual and engaging pieces which establish an important relationship between the user, the viewer and the artist/designer/architect. Smout Allen are architectural designers, researchers and…
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The Hawksmoor International Lecture Series > 2014 – 2015 > presents…
The University of Greenwich Faculty of Architecture, Computing and Humanities presents THE HAWKSMOOR INTERNATIONAL OPEN LECTURE SERIES > 2014 – 2015 > TERM 02 ALL FREE ENTRY > THURSDAYS FROM 6.30pm TESSA BLACKSTONE LECTURE THEATRE [11_0003] Thursday 29 January > Smout Allen > Lecture > Mark Smout and Laura Allen > Augmented Landscapes and Delicate…
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William Hague MP opens Greenwich building with “biggest learning green roof in Europe”
First Secretary of State, the Rt Hon William Hague MP praised Britain’s universities as “one of our nation’s most distinctive contributions to the world” as he officially opened the university’s new Stockwell Street building on Tuesday 9 December. The former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs toured the building’s facilities, discussing the 24-Hour East of…
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Bosco Verticale Milan – The next step
About 20 years ago Patric Blanc left climbers behind and started to create highly designed and engineered green walls. Although intense in maintenance and not very sustainable they are fantastic if built at the right spot. Stefano Boeri took the vertical greening up another step. Two residential towers (80 m and 112 m) in the…
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MFO Park Zurich – The Park House
The dynamic relationship between structures and open spaces at the MFO Park is discussed by Christoph Fisher. Imagine a steel frame structure 100 m by 35 m and 17 m high in the city centre adjacent to office and residential blocks about the same size. Several levels and platforms are connected by grated stairs and…
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Landscape Internships and Jobs – Gustafson Porter
Gustafson Porter are expanding their team. Check out the opportunities below for graduates and experienced Landscape Architects. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE OR ARCHITECTURE ASSISTANT OR INTERN – exceptional graphics and AutoCad; knowledge of Rhino would be advantageous. Please send your portfolio and CV to enquiries@gustafson-porter.com (no more than 7MB, please). They are also advertising the following. – EXPERIENCED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT…
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