Vacant Storefront at 35/37 Main Street – September 14th 2014 Opportunity in Absence: Activating Vacant Space in The Temporary City Abstract by Zak Fish The vacant buildings in Cambridge await new uses as traditional commercial activity has shifted to the sprawl that defines the landscape between the city’s historic cores. Downtown businesses have been replaced by big-box suburban developments, leaving the question, what will fill the city’s urban voids? In declining manufacturing-based economies, like Cambridge,...
Terri Meyer Boake shares with us her experiences while writing her new book, Diagrid Structures: Systems, Connections, Details. On Monday March 2nd, 2015 there will be a book launch at the BRIDGE Pop-up storefront for Diagrid Structures.
Lodz and Getto Litzmannstadt: Promised Land and Croaking Hole of Europe is a new book by Robert Jan van Pelt. On 02 March 2015 there will be a book launch at the BRIDGE Pop-up storefront for Lodz and Getto Litzmannstadt.
Join the graduate students on Thursday December 6th for Mx Reviews from 1-5pm and the TR+D Open Studio from 5-7pm at the BRIDGE Pop-Up to celebrated the work produced this fall through the Masters of Architecture Program.
Vikkie Chen will defend her thesis entitled Curating Architecture on Thursday December 18th at 9AM in the BRIDGE Pop-Up located at 60 Main St in Cambridge. The thesis endeavours to give a contemporary and expanded view on the theory and practice of curation and architectural research.
Everyone is invited tonight from 6-8pm and Friday 1-6pm to partake in A Strange Inversion, an installation project by Andrea Sooyoun Kim as part of her thesis entitled [Un]homely Space: The Unbecoming of Everyday Architecture. The exhibition reveals the secret of everyday architecture in which our unconscious is projected onto the physical materiality, creating spaces that are neither real or unreal. J
Last Thursday’s UWSA Photography Collective Exhibit was an effort to bring to light the often-overlooked talent of the Waterloo Architecture photographers and reconcile this insatiable and school-wide passion. Bianca Weeko Martin illustrates the good vibes of the event at which a diverse variety of methods, mediums and subject matter were on display. Photography discussion was ignited, student work was admired, and everybody had a good time.
A Night of Postcards – Cambridge is off to a tremendous start with over half the postcards distributed through our ten partner locations. There are just under 2 weeks left of the project, and “A Night of Postcards Cambridge” wants to see YOUR Cambridge! RETURN your FINISHED postcards to any of the submission boxes by November 25th 2014.
It’s been a busy week at the BRIDGE Pop-Up Storefront. We put up BRIDGE vinyls to announce our presence on Main St. and we hosted an exhibition of 1A Spatial Construction models and 3B Nest Studio prototypes.
Peer Review is an intellectual event for graduate students to present their thesis work to their peers for helpful feedback. The event will be held on Thursday October 23rd at 8pm at the BRIDGE Pop-Up.