Fabrication
Designing Interface Architecture – Brazil 2010
UPDATE: The fund raising for the first edition of this workshop series has been successful! In 30 days, 54 wonderful supporters pledged from $1 – $1000 to make this event possible. We want to thank them and everyone else who’s actions were paramount in spreading the word.
FABberz (www.fabberz.com) and LaN (www.livearchitecture.net) are collaborating to hold [...]
Generate Seminar Review, Oulu, Finland
Photos from a recent trip Oulu, Finland. LaN co-director, Luis Fraguada, was invited to Oulu to lecture and teach at the Generate Seminar. The seminar was organized by the Algorithmic Architecture Project Group at the University of Oulu, Department of Architecture. Many, many sincere thanks to Eetu Arponen, Eva Haggrén, Aulikki Herneoja, Eeva Hinkka, Hannes [...]
HTWK Leipzig Workshop Results
Henning Rambow, professor at HTWK Leipzig organized the First Parametric Design Workshop last June, 2009. Six tutors and 40 participants from all around Europe and beyond took to Leipzig for 4 days of intense teaching, learning, and production.
Rhino Grasshopper was utilized as the main design tool, allowing participants to explore various aspects of the workshop [...]
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 [...]
LaN presents @ Pecha Kucha BOS JUL 22
Pecha Kucha Boston 12
LaN thanks Brett Stilwell and all organizers of Pecha Kucha Boston for a great event (our first 4 screen presentation)!
Wed Jul 22 | Mantra, 52 Temple Pl, Boston (near Park St T)
20×20 talks
Alex Camlin, Da Capo Press
Bill Gallery, Bill Gallery
Brandon Bird, Brandon Bird Design
Chong-Zi Chen, Chong-Zi Chen Architect
Efi Georgiou, Tufts University
Lynn [...]
Parametric Design Workshop HTWK Leipzig
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LaN has been invited to teach at an upcoming parametric design workshop in HTWK Leipzig. Workshop tutors include:
[Barcelona] Ioulietta Zindrou, Maite Bravo, Verena Volger, Luis Fraguada
[Bukarest] Dimitrie Stefanescu
[Leipzig] Henning Rambow, Patrik Bedarf
The workshop will focus of associative modelling using Rhino/Grasshopper and digital fabrication with a laser cutter. This course will take place from June 26th – [...]
LaN @ aast/// advanced architecture settimo tokyo
Thank you to Andrea Graziano and Davide del Giudice for their invitation to participate in the aast/// advanced architecture settimo tokyo exhibition. As LaN, we presented our global distribution and activities as a departure from the conventional concept of an architectural office. Samples of three projects were provided in the form of STL models which [...]
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 [...]
Archeography IV_ Project Completion
ARCHEOGRAPHY IV
April 30 2009 – June 30 2009
Live Architecture Network with Biba Bell
SUPERFRONT architecture gallery and project space is proud to present ARCHEOGRAPHY IV, a performative installation produced in conjunction with Movement Research Festival 2009: ROLL CALL. The exhibition features new works of architecture and performance conceived collaboratively by Live Architecture Network and choreographer Biba [...]
LaN On-Site Rome
LAN ON-SITE: ROMA
March 22- March 29, 2009
HOST// ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI ARCHITETTURA
TUTORS// LaN DIRECTORS >> CarloMaria Ciampoli Luis Fraguada & Monika Wittig
CNC SUPPORT// SOLIDO >> Filippo Moroni
EVENTS// workshop concludes with ROME’S PREMIERE PECHA KUCHA NIGHT
PROGRAM// WALL^2:
The idea of Wall-Squared surfaces as a way of initiating explorations of complex surfaces. ITERATIVE design will be [...]
Brooklyn Custom Fabrication>> Archeography IV
A big thank you to Brooklyn’s best Metal fabricator David Stanavich owner of Brooklyn Custom. LaN utilized custom rolled 3/4″ Metal Pipes to create the splines that make up the framework for the Archeography IV installation. Accurate curve radii was of utmost importance for the project and thanks to Brooklyn Custom’s highly sophisticated shop [...]
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 [...]
LaN Montana State Visiting Scholars Studio Results
Project Credits: TUTORS | LaN Live Architecture Network: Luis Fraguada, Shane Salisbury, Monika Wittig MSU GRAD STUDENTS | Andy Brandt, Seth Burwash, Katherine Carey, Audya Darmawan, Nathan French, Shawn Gould, Michael Somerfeld, Ron Shvartsman, ShandraWeaver, Adam Zetterquist FABRICATION CONSULTANT | Bill Clinton
LaN wrkshp @ROMA in collab w/ SOLIDO + IN/ARCH
LaN shares early workshop experiences @ ROMA
7 day digital fabrication workshop by LaN in collaboration with SOLIDO and hosted by IN/ARCH (Istituto Nazionale di Architettura)
LAN BROOKLYN: Workshop Lecture Series
LAN BROOKLYN LECTURE SERIES!!!!
StudioMode____
APRIL 13th 2009 @ SuperFront
Zach Downey
APRIL 16th 2009 @ Super Front
Chris K Palmer___
APRIL 17th 2009 @ SuperFront
To Learn about the Rhino Workshop or Sign up, please visit the Archeography IV Workshop page
For more information contact: james@livearchitecture.net
LaN-ON-SITE BROOKLYN Archeography IV Workshop
WORKSHOP April 13th – 19th
REGISTRATION DEADLINE APRIL 1st!!
Live Architecture Network has accepted the design challenge presented by Architecture Gallery SuperFront to synthesize Architecture and Choreography, in a Project deemed Archeography IV. Working in Collaboration with Choreographer Biba Bell, LaN is designing and fabricating a site + performance specific installation as a part of [...]
LaN @ SD Fab Lab / NewSchool of Arch & Design
***San Diego Fee $70. / DEADLINE TO REGISTER Tues March 10 noon
Machining Sound: Exhibition in Mumbai
LaN co-director Luis Fraguada produced a set of pieces in collaboration with Nuru Karim[LIVE] for an exhibition called ‘Relative Visa’ held in Mumbai. The main idea was to develop a physical resonance in response to the brief of the exhibition and also to forward LaN’s 2009 agenda of SOUND. A script was written which takes [...]
LON: Light Wall by ecoLogicStudio shortlisted…
Light Wall by ecoLogicStudio has been shortlisted for AJ Small Projects Awards for 2009. The Light Wall reinterprets the traditional “massive” Italian wall as a thick concrete sponge, whose ability to absorb and alter heat, light and view can be changed and adapted to contextual requirements and is one of 24 projects from across the [...]
LaN | Script to Fabrication 001
Test of the Circle Pattern script. This test was conducted with the help of Tomas Diez of the IaaC Fab Lab on the MultiCam 2000 series CO2 laser.
CNC TUBE BENDING
REPLY WITH LINKS… YOUR EXPERIENCE… WHATEVER KNOWLEDGE YOU’VE ACCRUED ON THE SUBJECT
LET’S START THE DIALOGUE WITH… HOW WOULD ONE WRITE THE CODE TO RUN A CNC BENDING MACHINE?
FIRST TRIALS…FABRIC FORMATIONS @ MSU
model/ Audya Darmawan · Katherine Carey · Shandra Weaver
FIRST FABRIC TRIALS PUT ON THE TABLE TODAY…
[WIND]STUDIO PARTICIPANTS ALSO GOT THEIR FIRST TASTE OF RHINOCAM AND RUNNING A FILE ON MSU’S 3 AXIS CNC ROUTER.
THANK YOU TO MSU’S BILL CLINTON… FOR ADDING HIS MACHINE/TOOLING EXPERTISE IN TODAY’S TUTORIAL. HE MAY NOT REALIZE JUST YET, BUT [...]
Bricklaying_ROBOT
A really interesting video about a new approach to bricklaying using modified industrial robots.
Bricklaying_ROBOT
For more info check Monocle website | http://www.monocle.com/sections/business/Web-Articles/Constructing-the-future/
