Enter the School of Architecture and you may notice a subtle, black demarcation on the floor of the atrium. Traverse the stairs and you’ll find another precise curvature slicing through the second floor student lounge. Taehyung Kim is responsible for these contours, entitled Insertion which serve as a testing ground for his masters thesis. His investigations surround our phenomenological experience of space and in particular, challenge notions of ‘framing’ as discussed in architecture. For this particular work...
Tickets for the Stop’s Night Market go on sale Wednesday, May 22nd, at noon. The annual event, now in its sophomore year, gathers more than 50 Toronto chefs over two nights for an all-you-can-eat-and-drink festival in support of The Stop Community Food Centre. As if the gourmet street fare wasn’t reason enough to go, vendors will be set up with a new crop of food carts, all designed for this year’s event. Waterloo Architecture students and...
If you’ve seen a couple of masters students laser cutting endless rolls of mylar and/or playing with arduinos, motors and a bunch of wiring in the past month, you may know F_RMlab has been busy preparing for an installation at GrowOp. GrowOp is an exhibition at the Gladstone Hotel that celebrates innovative ideas and conceptual responses to landscape and place across a broad range of creative practices. The event will run from April 25-28, with...