Barcelona
urbanFab June 28 – July 17 BCN/Chicago/NYC
[call for participants]
UrbanBuddy (www.urbanbuddy.com) and Live architecture Network (www.livearchitecture.net) are collaborating to organize a series of cost-effective design exchange workshops for students and other interested parties to be held in multiple locations each year. Participants will simultaneously explore Barcelona, Chicago and New York City; three incredible urban centers. urbanFAB [workshop] will reveal global concepts while [...]
IaaC: ArboReal Studio Video
This video shows a typical day early on in the first studio [ArboReal House] of the 2009-2010 IaaC Masters of Advanced Architecture. The studio is divided into two phases. The first phases consists of student teams adopting a tree species in Barcelona and studying a specimen of that species to understand its reactions [...]
Alternate Interface: Control Grasshopper from iPod
Current exploration into alternative interfaces for presenting and interacting with associative models. Here we see two examples of communication from an iPod Touch 2g to McNeel’s Grasshopper plug-in for Rhino. This is made possible by Open Sound Control (OSC) and the User Datagram Protocol (UDP). In these examples, a Processing interface was utilized to show [...]
LaN OnSite BCN2 Workshop Results
LaN OnSite Barcelona v2 workshops concluded with composite fabrication processes and associative design production. Participants joined a two phase / six module workshop series that immersed them in contemporary digital design and fabrication techniques. McNeel Rhinoceros was the base platform for all design and parameterization. Through the Grasshopper plugin for Rhino, participants [...]
final week to REGISTER Barcelona wrkshp
LaN announces its second ON-SITE:Barcelona workshop with modules to be held August 10-30, 2009. In 2008, LaN’s first BCN workshop at IaaC / Institute for advanced architecture of Catalonia drew participants from 12 countries to attend lectures and technical seminars furthering their understanding of digital design and fabrication in architecture. This year LaN extends the [...]
Grasshopper Training @ McNeel Europe
Grasshopper Training
Jul 27-29 2009
Barcelona, Catalunya
EUR 795
Course Description:
This workshop will give students a functional understanding of the Grasshopper. Allowing them to build on this understanding into more advanced projects of their own.
Details…
Location:
McNeel Europe (map)
c/ Roger de Flor 32-34 bajos
Barcelona, Catalunya 08018
spain
To Register:
e-mail: Rodrigo Barcena
phone: + 34 93.319.9002
http://www.eu.rhino3d.com/training/training_form_eu.htm
Student Projects: Parametric Design II @ IaaC
The following selected projects are the result of the second Parametric Design seminar which took place at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalunya [IaaC] in the third term of the 2008-2009 class. The seminar, taught by LaN co-director Luis E. Fraguada, focused on developing prototypes which synthesized research studio and seminar work into one [...]
SCRIPTING + FABRICATION ‘SHOP: DONOSTIA + BCN
Photos by Alberto Algaba Salazar
This recently completed workshop on SCRIPTING + DIGITAL FABRICATION brought together students, educators, and professionals to experience for the first time scripted processed applied to architectural prototyping and manufacturing. The workshop had dual locations with an intense Rhinoscript session taking place May 21-23rd in Donostia (San Sebastian), Spain and a CNC [...]
Digital Fabrication Workshop MedioDESIGN Barcelona
Curso, de carácter teórico-práctico, tiene como objetivo introducir a los participantes en la fabricación digital y las posibilidades que ésta ofrece en el área de la arquitectura y el diseño, tanto como plataforma de comprobación de ideas como de producción directa de objetos finales.
Los participantes serán introducidos en el uso de softwares de modelado 2d [...]
Theodore Spyropoulos @ IaaC: ‘Systemic Play’
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 [...]
Rhinoscript and Grasshopper classes @McNeel Europe [BCN]
![Rhinoscript and Grasshopper classes @McNeel Europe [BCN]](http://www.livearchitecture.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/script_gh-310x150.jpg)
McNeel Europe has updated its RhinoScript training schedule in its Barcelona offices.We are also offering Grasshopper training, starting May 18, also with Luis Fraguada as instructor.
LaN ON-SITE BARCELONA v2
LaN is pleased to announce the second round of its Barcelona ON-SITE series. Please save the dates and stay tuned for further details in the days to come.
‘Finding’ The Sagrada Familia
On Monday, February 16th 2009 McNeel Europe organized the first Rhino Users Meeting in Barcelona. Rhino users yound and old, local and from further afield congregated in Barcelona to discuss new developments in Rhino. LaN Co-Director Luis Fraguada was invited to speak on the work of LaN and how LaN implements Rhino into their collaborative [...]
LaN-AMAZON SHOP FOR YOUR BOOKS
Purchase your new & used BOOKS this semester trough amazon shopping here on LAN and in doing sort the establishment of LAN digi-fab open librariA & BROOKLYN.
Neil Denari [NMDA] vs. Chris Bosse [LAVA] @ IaaC
![Neil Denari [NMDA] vs. Chris Bosse [LAVA] @ IaaC](http://www.livearchitecture.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/nmdvscb-310x150.png)
This week in Barcelona, Architects gathered for the World Architecture Festival. While not all eager architects were able to attend due to possibly restrictive festival passes (700 euros for a 3 day pass, 150 euros for students), the Institut d’Arquitectura Avançada de Catalunya held its own series of events open for all the public to [...]
