Friday, April 24th, 2009 @ 1930hr
Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia
Pujades 102 baixos, Poble Nou, 08005 Barcelona
Theodore Spyropoulos co-directs the Architectural Association Design Research Lab [DRL] (London). He directs the experimental architecture and design studio Minimaforms with Stephen Spyropoulos. He is a visiting Research Fellow at MIT since 2006 and curates the AA New Media Research initiative. He has taught in the graduate schools of the University of Pennsylvania and the Royal College of Art. He has studied at the AA, Bartlett School of Architecture and the New Jersey Institute of Technology graduating cum laude. He has worked as a project architect for the offices of Peter Eisenman and Zaha Hadid Architects.
The lecture will examine role of experimentation in architecture and design through the work of Minimaforms and the AADRL.
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Vehicle: Theodore Spyropoulos and Krzysztof Wodiczko