I recently had the opportunity to share a few questions with Dr. Rachel Armstrong, specialist on living architecture and protocell technology, Senior TED Fellow and Co-Director of AVATAR (Advance Virtual and Technological Architectural Research) in Architecture & Synthetic Biology at The School of Architecture & Construction, University of Greenwich, London.
Here, I ask Rachel about her design philosophy involving protocells, sharing what its future place might be in the architectural profession.
Read the full interview here at frmlab.com
Dynamic droplets act as agents for a design philosophy that examines the complex relationships between people, materials, the environment and our technologies in an ecological age. (Armstrong, 2012)
Petra is a graduate student at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture.
