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FAB10 // Making of continues at IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona
IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona making it happen for FAB10! All hands are on deck in preparation for the 10th International Fab Lab Community gathering of the year, don’t miss out on your chance to…
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FAB10 // Fab Textiles – the making of the humanoids!
Humanoids in preparation for Fab Textiles at FAB10!!! Photos by Thiago Kunz
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FAB10 // IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona in preparation!!!
IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona are in full swing in the preparation of this year’s Global Fab Lab community gathering FAB10 from Fab Labs to Fab Cities! Don’t miss out on your chance to be a…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // Brick Works Thin-Tile Vault Seminar // BOVEDA
IaaC, in collaboration with Map13 Architects: Marta Domenech, David Lopez, Mariana Palumbo, and BLOCK Research Group, ETH Zurich, have finalized the Parametrized Catalan Vault, fruit of a 2 week-long workshop where a team of 27 Students designed and constructed a thin-tile vault…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES 1:1 // day 4 to 6
Practise Fabrication // Lightweight Structures 1:1 Seminar, development continues….
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Soundtouch // Tangibility Workshop with EASTN
This week the Master in Advanced Architecture Advanced Interaction research line students participated in a workshop with the European Arts, Science and Technology Network, held at the Valldaura Self Sufficient Labs, and focussing on Tangibility,…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES 1:1 // Final Presentation
A collapsible modular tensile structure that allows you to set up a seating and a shelter wherever you want, a rolling cocoon in which you can rest in several different positions before rolling away again…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // BRICK WORKS THIN-TILE VAULT // day 6 & 7
On the last scheduled day on the site, a big effort was made to finish the first layer of bricks, in order for the pavilion to obtain structural integrity and the steel rods to be…
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MAA students design THE MODULES // CCCB – BIG DATA EXHIBITION 2014
In response to the request of the CCCB Barcelona to create furniture – in particular for the Big Bang Data Exhibition – that would fit the ever changing needs of a space for workshops, the…
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IAAC visiting lectures in Russia // Advanced Architecture Towards the Next City
IAAC will be visiting Russia next week in a series of conferences with Areti Markopoulou, IAAC Master Program Director, on Advaneced Architecture, Towards the next city. This tour was made possible thanks to Sreda (www.sredadesign.org),…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // BRICK WORKS THIN-TILE VAULT // day 4 & 5
Days four and five of the Brick Works Thin-Tile Vault Seminar – both days on the site at the Valldaura Self Sufficient Labs – kicked off with a collective effort to finish mounting the Laser-cut…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // ROBOTIC MICRO CARPENTRY // day 1 & 2
The Practise Fabrication // Robotic Micro Carpentry Seminar, led by Tom Pawlofsky – ETH – with Alexandre Dubor and Sofoklis Giannakopoulos, explores the KUKA robot as a multi-tool, micro factory. The aim is to give…
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Close to the Body // Workshop
IAAC Advanced Interaction students along with ESDi students and Estruch artists participated in the Close to the Body workshop, with Oscar Tomico from the Designing Quality in Interaction Research Group at the Department of Industrial…
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Sense It 6-AXIS workshop // IAAC | Fab Lab Bcn @ RobArch2014
This year at RobArch2014, Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design, IAAC|Fab Lab Barcelona – Alexandre Dubor and Guillem Caprodon – along with Make it Locally – Gabriel Bello Diaz – and the University of…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES 1:1 // day 1 to 3
The Practise Fabrication // Lightweight Structures 1:1 Seminar, led by Silvia Brandi and Rodrigo Rubio, with the collaboration of Pepe Ballesteros (Prototipolab) and Maria Kupstova, is focused on the digital fabrication of lightweight 1:1 scale…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // BRICK WORKS THIN-TILE VAULT // day 3
Day three of the Brick Works Thin-Tile Vault Seminar – and second day on the site – kicked off with a collective effort to finish the wooden formwork. Once finished, the wooden formwork was carried…
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EXTENDED SKIN // EXPERIMENTAL TEXTILE DESIGN WORKSHOP
IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona with fabtextiles.org and pratipo.orginvite you to a first open and free session: Introduction and demo We are proposing a workshop directed to all those who wish fully develop a project that combies digital fabrications technologies and interactive…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // BRICK WORKS THIN-TILE VAULT // day 2
Day 2 of the Brick Works Thin-Tile Vault Seminar was and intense and productive day at the Valldaura Self-Sufficient Labs. The day started out with recycling wood for the formwork necessary to accomplish the structure,…
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PRACTISE FABRICATION // BRICK WORKS THIN-TILE VAULT
IaaC, in collaboration with Map13 Architects: Marta Domenech, David Lopez, Mariana Palumbo, and BLOCK Research Group, ETH Zurich, are happy to announce the inauguration of an intensive, 2 week-long workshop where a team of 27 Students will design…
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Barcelona implements its self-sufficiency agenda // IAAC | Fab Lab Barcelona in el periodico
IaaC | Fab Lab Barcelona was featured in El Periodico as a central player for Digital Fabrication innovation in Barcelona, and in preparation for FAB10, the 10th International Fab Lab Conference that will be held in…
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Investigación Viajes MAA2013 / 14 // Self Edificios suficientes en Figueres y Cadaqués
This year the Self Sufficient Buildings Research line has gone to Figueres and Cadaques for their research trip to visit some of the architectural (and not only) highlights of this part of the Spanish coast….
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Investigación Viajes MAA2013 / 14 // Emergentes Territorios en LA
This week the Research Studios are all off on Research Trips around the world. Emergent Territories is in L.A. this week, with the objective of discovering the opportunities of a territory in a context of unprecedented urban growth…
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Digital Materia Studio – Investigación de viaje a Copenhague
The students and Tutors of the Digital Matters Research Studio have gone to Copenhagen to partake in a Workshop organised in collaboration CITA from the 3rd to the 7th of March. The professors and tutors…
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La experiencia HTC Barcelona Design visita IaaC
Today IaaC had the pleasure of hosting a group of journalists as part of HTC’s Barcelona Design Experience. The group, including journalists from the UK, Germany, Russia and Spain, toured IaaC together with MAA Director…
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