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Bartlett Summer Show 2009
June 26, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentIt’s that time of the year and the Bartlett Summer Show begins today. Over 450 students are showing innovative drawings, models, devices, texts, animations and installations. I find it usually takes a few visits to absorb everything.
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OpenFrameworks London Workshop
May 21, 2009 | Ruairi Glynn | 4 Comments“Body Paint” by Mehmet Akten made using openFrameworks.
InteractiveArchitecture.org is pleased to announce a free public OpenFrameworks Workshop on 13th – 14th June 2009 lead by Mehmet Akten, Marek Bereza and Joel Gethin Lewis and hosted by University College … Read More
Virtual Electronic Poem
April 15, 2008 | Ruairi Glynn | 5 CommentsThe Poème électronique was a unique experience, originated from the request made by Philips to Le Corbusier for the design of the company’s pavilion at the Brussels World Fair in 1958. The whole project was initiated and directed by … Read More
Urban Screens 08
April 12, 2008 | Ruairi GlynnUrban Screens Melbourne 08 is the third, ground-breaking international conference and multimedia exhibition in a series of worldwide Urban Screens events. It will mark the official launch of the International Urban Screens Association and will take place 3.-8. October … Read More
Pask Present – Exhibition – Vienna
March 23, 2008 | Ruairi GlynnAtelier Färbergasse, Vienna 26th March to 4th April Opening ceremony 25th March, 19:00
One of Gordon Pask’s own installations Colloquy of Mobiles exhibited at Cybernetic Serindipity 1968, ICA, London “Dancing robots, singing sculptures and growing metal tentacles are … Read More
BLDGBLOG aka Geoff Manaugh – Lecture – London
January 17, 2008 | Ruairi GlynnWithout question, my favorite blog. Geoff Manaugh of BLDGBLOG is talking at the Bartlett this coming wednesday. It is open and free to the public. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.
6.30pm Wednesday 23 January 2008 Darwin Lecture Theatre, UCL … Read More
Living City
January 14, 2008 | Ruairi Glynn | 5 CommentsArchitects ‘The Living‘ did a great presentation on their design approach to rapid low cost prototyping of interactive environments and construction techniques last year at the ‘Interactive Architecture & Media’ symposium I organised at Eyebeam last February. They’re currently … Read More
Capture & Context – London
December 5, 2007 | Ruairi GlynnHere’s a last minute plug for “Capture & Context“, an exhibition opening at the Bartlett in London tomorrow. The exhibition presents the work of current EngD students at the Bartlett exploring innovative approaches to Virtual Environments, Imaging and Visualization. … Read More
Image Radio
October 23, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsPixFlow #2 – LAb [au]
From November 2 – 4, 2007, Image Radio is being held in Eindhoven, NL. The festival will be presenting a series of interactive installations that investigate the phenomenon of ‘Urban Screens’: Looking at how moving … Read More
Peter Cook – Lecture – London
September 28, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn
6.30pm Wednesday 3 October 2007
Sir Peter Cook, The Bartlett Chair of Architecture from 1991-2005, returns to the Bartlett in 2007 to open the 2007/08 International Lecture Series with his talk titled "2 Years of Gossip and Some Stuff … Read More
MediaArchitecture – Media Urbanism
September 27, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentMedia Urbanism hosted by Mirjam Struppek was the second panel of the MediaArchitecture conference I recently attended. Mirjam began by highlighting the new challenges faced in urban design and planning caused by the use of media technologies, in particular, … Read More
This Happened
September 25, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | 3 CommentsUnfortunately I’m away in Canada at the ACADIA conference while this event is being held but if your in London on the 2nd of October, check out This Happened organised by Chris O’Shea (Pixelsumo), Joel Gethin Lewis (United Visual Artists) … Read More
MediaArchitecture – New Technologies and New Materials
September 25, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | 3 CommentsHere are some notes from the "New Technologies and New Materials" panel hosted by Peter Cornwell at last weeks Media Architecture Conference. As the opening panel it revealed the current technological developents in media-facade design and exposed the practical experiences … Read More
MediaArchitecture Conference
September 24, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentThe MediaArchitecture conference held last week at Central Saint Martins in London was an enjoyable 2 days with an excellent lineup of speakers that generated a very critical and forward thinking discussion to the relationship between media-technologies, Architectural Design, … Read More
spectr|a|um – Lab[au]
September 21, 2007 | Ruairi GlynnThere seems to be so many events going on at the moment. Here’s one in Brussels that looks like its going to great if your interested in audiovisual art and architecture. ‘spectr|a|um’ by Lab[au] will be an evening of … Read More
Burble London – Usman Haque – part 2
September 19, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsCongratulations to Usman Haque and his team on the second successful flight of his ‘Burble‘ project. Here are a few photos of the event which was held in london over the weekend.
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SmartCity Conference – Paris
September 18, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | 2 CommentsThe exponential development of new technologies increases possibilities of art interventions in urban space: mobile and wireless technologies, geo-localisation or geographical information systems, sensors and long-range interaction systems, digital technologies. They generate new artistic practices by the interaction with … Read More
Metabolic Network Sensory Workshop
September 17, 2007 | Ruairi Glynn | One CommentPhilip Beesley – Implant MatrixIn a couple of weeks, I’m flying of to this years ACADIA Conference held in Nova Scotia, Canada where I will be presenting my recent installation Performative Ecologies as well as taking part in the Metabolic … Read More