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PA Sense: Trailer Hello, I’m Hamid Hassanzadeh. I’m the founder and editor in chief of Parametric Architecture Magazine known as PA. PA is an online magazine about art, architecture and technology, which covers the latest news in parametric and computational design. And this is PA Sense podcast where you’ll find a mix of our PA Talks video series, Design Therapy interviews, my keynote speeches, team PA Next meetings, and fireside chats. We had the privilege to hold interviews and meet the pioneers of architecture and design and talk about their career, experiences, methodologies and their visions. Join me over…
Rhino for Architects MasterClass by HowToRhino Rhino for Architects Masterclass is an online event organized by How to Rhino taking place from March 19th to April 2nd. The admission to this masterclass is free, all you need to do is to register herehttps://howtorhino.com/masterclass The goal of this masterclass is to spread the word about Rhino and parametric modeling with Grasshopper and how to implement it specifically for the architecture industry. Our goal is to reach as many architects as possible and show them the opportunity that lies within this software and show them what are some of the best workflows,…
Advanced Design Architects at UNStudio – Shanghai Skills: Rhinoceros 3D (Grasshopper 3D and RhinoScript / Python a plus), AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite Education: 5-8+ years of experience as a Design Architect Location: Shanghai, ChinaOffice: UNStudioType: Full-time [maxbutton id=”13″ url=”mailto: [email protected]” ] UNStudio is looking for an Advanced Design Architects to join their team at Shanghai office. As an international architectural firm, UNStudio is active in the broadest fields of architecture. Our project portfolio covers every aspect of architecture, ranging from small to large scale projects, research and theory. The atmosphere within our offices in Amsterdam, Shanghai, and Hong Kong is…
“We like to apply to architecture the concept of Effective Beauty,” Fran Silvestre tells to PA House on The Cliff – Photo by Diego Opazo Fran Silvestre, founder of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos in a candid conversation with Asli Say of PA discussing his architectural experience, design methodologies, projects, and vision. Founded in 2005, Fran Silvestre Arquitectos develops international projects varying from residential and cultural to institutional and public projects for its clients in Europe, the USA, and Russia. The portfolio of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos includes a variety of projects in different sizes and budgets. It is, however, a part of the office philosophy that the…
Iridescence, Behnaz Farahi’s Interactive Collar, Uses Hundreds of Actuators and Vision-Activated Technology to Follow Your Gaze and React with Life-Like Behavior. Created by renowned designer and technologist Behnaz Farahi, the Iridescence is an interactive, 3D-printed, and emotive collar, uses hundreds of actuators and vision-activated technology to follow your gaze and react with life-like behavior. The project was commissioned by the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago for a 15-month exhibition entitled “Wired to Wear” starting from March 21, 2019. Text description provided by designer. What if our clothing could sense the movement and emotions of those around us? How might…
Differentiated Geometry by ArchEvolution/ rat[LAB]Education Time: Sunday & Monday, 17th & 18th November, 2019Country: BelarusCity/Town: BrestWebsite: http://archevolution.by/ & www.rat-lab.org/gvsbelarus2019Workshop Type: Parametric Design WorkshopOrganized By: ArchEvolution – rat[LAB]EDUCATIONRegistration Fee: Total workshop fee € 165Registration Deadline: 14th November, 2019 [maxbutton id=”11″] Agenda Parametric Design, in the history of architecture, has defined many rules for current designers and for future practitioners to follow. One of the strongest aspects that are prominent from this style is ‘geometry’. Arguably, there is nothing new about geometry and aesthetics forming the most prominent aspect of any style or era. The language of any style, in the long history…
Meandering Arcades, is MEAN’s proposal for Sharjah Modern Museum. The project is an exploration in rethinking the timeless architectural typologies in the region with a contemporary mindset. A novel, Contemporary, Regional Architecture Our proposal ‘Sharjah Modern’: Barjeel Art Foundation Museum is an exploration in rethinking the timeless architectural typologies in the region with a contemporary mindset. Drawing on fractal tessellations, the team designed a modular building that provides spaces for meeting, dwelling and enjoying art. Taking notes from the tools of regional space-making with a contemporary design mindset; the building is a seamless integration of exterior to interior. Facing the…
The Sweden-based architect Jesper Wallgren has created algorithms by Finch3d to design adaptive building plans. Wallgren has a long history of teaching parametric design both in academia and industry. Finch is a tool for Architects to leverage their designs in the early phases of a project. Right now it’s under development and will be launched as a plug-in to Rhino/Grasshopper during 2020. Finch is a tool that will automate repetitive tasks and guide architects through the design process by helping them to make more informed decisions using simulations and AI. By doing this, architects will be able to spend more time…
British architect, David Adjaye of Adjaye Associates has revealed visuals of The Abrahamic Family House on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. The Abrahamic Family House commissioned by The Higher Committee for Human Fraternity is an interfaith complex in Abu Dhabi that will contain a church, mosque, and synagogue, which sit upon a secular visitor pavilion. The landmark project hopes to embody the relationship between the three Abrahamic faiths whilst providing a platform for dialogue, understanding, and coexistence between their religions. The three cubic temples are designed by Adjaye Associates to encourage “peaceful co-existence and acceptance” of the three Abrahamic faiths…
Parametric Modulations Workshop by Material Driven / rat[LAB]Education Time: 15th – 17th January 2020 Country: United KingdomCity/Town: LondonLocation: Anglo Educational ServicesWebsite: www.materialdriven.com & www.rat-lab.org/gvslondon2020 Workshop Type: Computational Design WorkshopRegistration Deadline: 31st DecemberTopic: Parametric ModulationsOrganized By: Material Driven – rat[LAB]EDUCATION [maxbutton id=”12″] Agenda Parametric Design, in the history of architecture, has defined many rules for current designers and for future practitioners to follow. One of the strongest aspects that are prominent from this style is ‘geometry’. Arguably, there is nothing new about geometry and aesthetics forming the most prominent aspect of any style or era. The language of any style, in the long…