
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE WORKSHOP DEC 11-14 @ FT LAUDERDALE / DEC 16-19 @ MIAMI 3 day workshop on LIVE aspects of digital design & fabrication for architecture Its clear in 2010 perhaps more than ever that significant shifts in economies and culture can occur extremely rapidly; climatic crisis can devastate enormous populations in seconds. Our architectural [...]

LaN co-director Monika Wittig presents: ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE prototyping the practice of live architecture TUES NOV 2 – 6PM COLLEGE OF ARCH & PLANNING – UNIV OF COLORADO – DENVER lecture is free & open to the public with online registration >>
The new version of the gHowl component set for Grasshopper are available for downloading. This version adds functionality to the existing component set, as well as fixes some issues. You can download the components here: gHowl_r46 gHowl is developed by: Giulio Piacentino, Damien Alomar, and Luis E. Fraguada. Here are the components included in this [...]

If you would further care to assist us via documenting the workshop or with LaN MSU studio’s upcoming exhibition @ The Emerson Center you will be offered a further discount for the workshop – 3 available With LaN MSU ’real studio’ exhibition coming this fall to The Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture…. LaN [...]

Boulder 350 Global Work Party ‘Creating and Celebrating Climate Solutions on 10/10/10′ LaN joins the lineup of over 40 workshops being offered http://boulder350.org/workshops/ ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE time technology tectonics presented by LaN / Live Architecture Network Its clear in 2010 perhaps more than ever that significant shifts in economies and culture can occur extremely rapidly; climatic [...]

LaN Port-Director CarloMaria Ciampoli made it to the final round of Cut&Paste Digital Design Tournament. The event will take place on October 2nd at Webster Hall in New York. If you can’t make it to the live event watch it online on Justin.TV About Cut&Paste Through events and online programs, Cut&Paste supports artists, firms and [...]

LaN Port-Director Carlomaria Ciampoli is been invited to be part of the jury for the 2011 eVolo 2011 Skyscraper Competition. “The annual eVolo Skyscraper Competition is a forum for the discussion, development, and promotion of innovative concepts for vertical density. It examines the relationship between the skyscraper and the natural world, the skyscraper and the [...]
These images document some of the moments throughout the Architectural Association Shanghai Visiting School 2010 which tool place from August 13th through the 22nd. Thanks to Tom Verebes for inviting a great group of tutors to lead the 70 participants through the Post Shanghai Expo Brief. In all the paticipants were divided into 5 units [...]

Images from the second day of the Live Parameters workshop being held at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC). What you see here are images of the first LaN Urban Sensing Kit (working title). This kit was designed by Felipe Pecegueiro do Amaral Curado, Oriol Carrasco, and Alba Armengol Gasull and includes a [...]
http://fablabbcn.org/informalism/ The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia Summer School has been in session since Aug 19th 2010. This one month course is about to come to an end next week, but before we finish, we want to share some of the work in progress. The road to this summer school began with a mutual [...]
LaN will be instructing a workshop at this years Advances in Architectural Geometry Conference 2010 in Vienna, Austria. Workshops for AAG10 are Saturday September 18th and Sunday September 19th 2010 and the conference will be September 20 and 21. We are pleased to be included in the program for this year’s event as there are [...]
LaN Co-Director Luis E. Fraguada has been invited to teach a unit at the Architectural Association’s Shanghai Visiting School, directed by Tom Verebes. The visiting school takes place from Friday August 13th – Saturday August 21st 2010. The event will be hosted at the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Architecture Shanghai Study Center and [...]

Project Architect: Quim Girbau & Neus Mateu Design Consultation and Fabrication: Medio Design Parametric Design and Geometry Consultation: Luis E. Fraguada – LaN This project for the design the UDON Chueca restaurant in Madrid was recently completed by Arquitects Quim Girbau & Neus Mateu. Medio Design and LaN collaborated on the ceiling which traverses the [...]
You know plane tickets can be expensive…. when you fly into an airport for the most part only accessible by turbo prop planes (not to mention bumpy)! > LaN would like to post publicly the name of all sponsors, if you object and would like to remain anonymous please note in the payment forms. > [...]

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LaN announces its third On Site Barcelona workshop August 23rd through 29th at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IaaC): Live Parameters. One of the key elements in any associative design model is the data to which it responds. The ‘Live Parameters’ workshop will investigate several modes for interacting with real time, real life [...]

Collaborative Cloud is an installation which investigates distributed and decentralized design and fabrication. The interface (in the link above) allows you to design and give information to a piece of the cloud, thus anyone can participate in the project’s growth over the next 8 months. The physical construction will take place at the Disseny Hub [...]

LaN-FLIGHT is a traveling seminar / tour of digital fabrication practices and programs. This immersion experience is intended to draw a diverse group of professionals and students from afar for a full schedule of exchanges with leading practices, fabrication lab visits, & LaN seminars… all while intensely exposed to the urban infrastructure of Boston, NY [...]

LaN / LIVE ARCHITECTURE NETWORK workshop organized by University of Oregon – Portland School of Architecture & Allied Arts SUMMER IN THE CITY is a special offering of classes and workshops for students interested in art, architecture, landscape architecture, design, and creative uses of technology. We invite students who are motivated learners and who want [...]

ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE / time / technology / tectonics JUNE 2-6 2010 Boulder / Denver Digital Design & Fabrication Workshop hosted by RNL Design – downtown Denver *arch response workshop will be 4 sessions over 5 days with 1 optional intro to Rhino session, times TBA Its clear in 2010 perhaps more than ever that significant [...]

STUDIO DESCRIPTION LaN will be returning to MSU School of Architecture to teach a a summer design studio (ARCH 458) The studio will investigate parametric design and digital fabrication through the use of Rhino software. The final outcome of the studio will be digitally designed / fabricated product that focuses on parametric production and a [...]

Dates: Weekend of February 12-13 Brief: It’s no secret that building design is influenced by external factors such as sunlight, wind, and precipitation (to name a few). With the onset of digital design practices changing how we design and construct the built environment, we would like to take the opportunity to gather a group of [...]
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Information and Registration available at http://www.diaworkshop.net FABberz (www.fabberz.com) and LaN (www.livearchitecture.net) are collaborating to organize a series of workshops for students and other interested parties to be held in multiple locations each year, leading up to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. While digital production tools have been commercially available for [...]
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