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PA Sense 07 – Peter Eisenman A great privilege was attained to the highly recognized architectural platform on Instagram, ParametricArchitecture; the founder, Hamid Hassanzadeh interviewed one of New York Five; Peter Eisenman, architect, educator, and founder of Eisenman Architects. Spotify: Peter Eisenman has been one of architecture’s foremost theorists of recent decades, but also has an apathy for current trends that architects engage in. He is an internationally acknowledged architect and educator whose award-winning large-scale housing and urban design projects, innovative facilities for educational institutions, and series of inventive private houses attest to a career of excellence in design. Eisenman…
Advanced 3D Printing with Grasshopper: Clay and FDM is seen as a bridge that connects the worlds of 3D printing and Grasshopper.
PA Sense 08 – Richard Hassell In this episode, founder of ParametricArchitecture, Hamid Hassanzadeh, sat down with Richard Hassell, founding director of WOHA Architects, and discussed about Richard’s career, works, the importance of sustainability in architecture, WOHA’s vision for future and his advice for young professionals. WOHA is a Singapore-based architectural practice founded by Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell in 1994. The practice has gained global recognition for their integration of environmental and social principles at every stage of the design process. They have designed a diverse amount of innovative and highly influential projects, which have been built in…
Inspiring Accessibility Solutions by DS+R Designed Museum The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum opens its doors to the public in the Olympic City USA, which also accommodates the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center. The proximity of the location to Colorado Springs, the natural setting that attracts millions of tourists each year, is considered as having an impact on the number of visitors of the Diller Scofidio + Renfro designed museum. Focused on the dynamism of the Olympic runners, the entire project is designed to direct its guests to feel their spirit while…
PA Sense 08 – Mario Carpo & Gilles Retsin Mario Carpo and Gilles Retsin discuss architecture and automation in the context of the covid-19 crisis and its aftermath. As global production chains have proven to lack resilience, local, digital manufacturing presents a compelling alternative. What does this mean for architecture? How do we as architects shape an agenda for increased automation in such a way that it benefits all? This talk explores a series of urgent questions that will deeply affect all of us in the near future. Spotify: Mario Carpo is the Reyner Banham Professor of Architectural Theory and…
PA Sense 10 – Emre Arolat On this episode, Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture, spoke to Emre Arolat, Turkish architect, founding Partner and Lead Designer of Emre Arolat Architecture. Emre Arolat was born in Ankara in 1963. He received his BArch degree in Architecture in 1986 and MArch degree in 1992 from Istanbul Mimar Sinan University. Having accumulated significant experience at Metcalf and Associates Architectural Office in Washington D.C. (1986-1987), he became a partner at Arolat Architects design studio, managed by his parents Ne?et e ?aziment Arolat since 1961. He founded his own practice EAA-Emre Arolat Architecture with his co-founder…
Hassell’s Mars Settlement divides the structural mechanism into two parts: an outer shell to be made by remote-control machines and the inflatable pods to be instantly built by astronauts. Through the ongoing planetary studies carried out by America’s space agency NASA, moving to Mars has become an everyday subject. Supervised by NASA’s Centennial Challenges Program and Bradley University in Peoria, the 3D-Printed Habitat Challenge was an attempt to anticipate the possibilities of building technology on the Red Planet, which could also enhance future research for the Space environment. Selected among the top ten designs in this competition, the smart construction…
Time: 3-4 October & 10-11 OctoberLocation: ClickMeeting platform, hosted by PAFormat: OnlineDuration: 4 DaysTotal Hours: 16 HoursTopic: Designing for Robotic FabricationWorkshop Type: Online WorkshopRegistration Deadline: 30th September (extendet to 2nd October)Seats Available: 30 SeatsFee: €350 EUROFirst 10 Seats: €300 EURO (15% Discount for the first 10 seats) (Closed)Organized By: PAACADEMYIn Collaboration With: Architectural Association Design Research Lab (AADRL) Register Now Introduction to design for robotic hot wire cutting & web-based remote control. 4-day online workshop by PAACADEMY in collaboration with AADRL. Digital design and robotic fabrication technologies are rapidly maturing towards mainstream architectural application. To participate in this structurally performative,…
PA Sense 11 – Hanif Kara On this episode, Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture, spoke to Hanif Kara. Professor Hanif Kara is a practicing Structural Engineer and Professor in Practice of Architectural Technology at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. He is recognized for linking design, research, education and practice. He co-tutored a Diploma Unit at the Architecture Association, London from 2000 to 2004 and was a Visiting Professor of Architectural Technology at KTH Stockholm from 2007 to 2012. As Design Director and co-founder of AKT II (est. 1996), his particular ‘design-led’ approach and interest in innovative form, pushing material…
Emre Arolat, a Turkish architect, founding Partner, and Lead Designer of Emre Arolat Architecture was a part of the PA Talks series with Hamid Hassanzadeh, founder of ParametricArchitecture. Arolat discussed his projects, inspirations as well as vision in a candid conversation with PA.