NIGHT\SHIFT: LUNA
“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
LUNA is an interactive audiovisual environment by ELIPSESAZURE STUDIO which could be experienced at the second annual NIGHT\SHIFT in Kitchener this past November.
Exhibition: A Strange Inversion
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
Unsilent Night | Winter Canopy
Winter Canopy is an installation for Cambridge’s Unsilent Night event happening December 11th, 2014. The team is looking anyone interested in helping with the building process. Get in touch or attend this Thursday’s BRIDGE Meeting at 6pm in the loft.
NIGHT\SHIFT: Exposing Elements
Graduate students Karine Quigley and Kim Adamek designed Exposing Elements, a site-responsive installation for Night\Shift that attempts to draw awareness to the existing materials and environmental forces and expose them in a playful and interactive fashion. Night\Shift is happening tonight, November 1st starting 7pm.
EXHIBITING ARCHITECTURE OPPORTUNITIES for INVENTION
EXHIBITING ARCHITECTURE OPPORTUNITIES for INVENTION is a symposium discussing creative approaches to curating exhibitions and installations. Two related panels, [INSIDE] OUTSIDE, will be followed by an evening keynote in the Main Lecture Hall at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture. 1:30 – 3:30 pm [INSIDE] examines the disciplinary issues of designing exhibitions and generating vibrant discourse on current issues. How do we instigate critical conversations among different disciplines? Speakers: Ila Berman, Director, Waterloo Architecture...
Coolearth: Call for Storefront Installation/Exhibit Proposals
This post by Geoff Christou originally appeared here. Geoff is a University of Waterloo School of Architecture graduate who recently defended his master’s thesis and currently holds a position at Toronto firm Coolearth Architecture. UWSA alumnus Craig England is also an architect at the firm, which is run by three experienced principals. Coolearth has hired UWSA students on co-op terms in the past (including yours truly) and is currently running a call for proposals for their storefront space in Toronto’s Junction neighbourhood. Most...
The Weybourne Project
Off-site: The Weybourne Project from luff art + dialogue on Vimeo. You are invited to The Weybourne Project: Friday October 25: VIP Preview 6 p.m – 11 p.m [$10 ticket] Saturday October 26: Open House Noon – 6 p.m [PWYC] Location: 70 Weybourne Crescent, Toronto. The Weybourne Project is a one week residency in a north Toronto century home slated for demolition. An experiment without limits, 13 artists and architects will use the provisional spaces...
ACADIA 2013: The Rise – CITA
CITA – The Rise from David Stasiuk on Vimeo. Seeking Volunteers for Installation this Week! As a part of the ACADIA conference “The Rise” from The Royal Danish Academy’s Center for Information Technology and Architecture (CITA) is a workshop that will explore the conceptualization, technologies and making of an architecture that is continuously sensing and dynamically adapting to its environment as it grows into form. The workshop is based in a research project into the digital...
Another Visit to the Landscape Installations
A few weeks ago now, the sun beat down, the humidex was beyond bearable, yet the fourth year class persevered through conceiving, mounting and exploring twelve landscape installations throughout downtown Galt. The study of Contemporary Landscape, led by Elise Shelley, first tasked groups to investigate the pedagogy of a specific landscape architect who has been influential in the development of the profession. Through this understanding of an approach to landscape design, students were then challenged...
A Tour of Landscape Installations
Last week the sun beat down, the humidex was beyond bearable, yet the fourth year class persevered through conceiving, mounting and exploring twelve landscape installations throughout downtown Galt. The study of Contemporary Landscape, led by Elise Shelley, first tasked groups to investigate the pedagogy of a specific landscape architect who has been influential in the development of the profession. Through this understanding of an approach to landscape design, students were then challenged to test their...