IAAC Faculty

Meet the New MaCT Students Generation for the Academic Year 2017/18

Meet the New MaCT Students Generation for the Academic Year 2017/18 IAAC is glad to introduce you IAAC's Master in City & Technology new students for the current academic course 2017/2018. Ten students, ten different nationalities and... Read more

Alumni

IAAC Alumni Chenthur Raaghav about Responsive Intelligence at TEDxVienna

IAAC Alumni Chenthur Raaghav about Responsive Intelligence at TEDxVienna Last October 21st at the Volkstheater of Vienna, IAAC Alumni Chenthur Raaghav Naagendran was invited to deliver his TEDxVienna talk about “Responsive Intelligence”, exploring the ideas of... Read more

IAAC Faculty

IAAC Faculty Receive the 2017 Autodesk ACADIA Emerging Research Award

IAAC Faculty Receive the 2017 Autodesk ACADIA Emerging Research Award Monolithic Earthen Shells and Robotic Fabrication by InnoChain IAAC PhD candidate Stephanie Chaltiel and IAAC Faculty Maite Bravo has been awarded with the Acadia Autodesk Emerging... Read more

Lecture Series

Mathis Wackernagel of the Global Footprint Network Opens IAAC Lecture Series 2017/18

Mathis Wackernagel of the Global Footprint Network Opens IAAC Lecture Series 2017/18 Last Thursday evening we had the pleasure of hosting Mathis Wackernagel, co-creator of the Ecological Footprint and CEO of Global Footprint Network, for the... Read more

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300.000 kms on the Impact of Tourism and Gentrification at the Casa Encendida Madrid

300.000 kms on the Impact of Tourism and Gentrification at the Casa Encendida Madrid Tourism is a changing market. Recent trends have shaped a new archetype of tourist in Madrid. Culture is no longer the... Read more

IAAC Faculty

José Luis de Vicente Curates “After the End of the World” Exhibition at CCCB

José Luis de Vicente Curates "After the End of the World" Exhibition at CCCB The exhibition After the End of the World, on display at the CCCB from October 25th 2017 to April 29th 2018, is... Read more

IAAC Faculty

Alkimia by Carmelo Zappulla Awarded by IN/ARCH Among the 2017 Best Author’s Restaurants

Alkimia by Carmelo Zappulla Awarded by IN/ARCH Among the 2017 Best Author's Restaurants IAAC is glad to announce that the Alkimia Restaurant, designed for the chef Jordi Vila by MAA Faculty Carmelo Zappulla, with Nacho... Read more

Alumni

IAAC Alumni’s Biocentric Design Group Invited at the Oslo Innovation Week

IAAC Alumni's Biocentric Design Group Invited at the Oslo Innovation Week Last September the Oslo Innovation Week invited the Biocentric Design Group, founded by IAAC Alumni Thora Arnardottir, Noor El-Gewely and Jessica Dias, to present... Read more

Alumni

IAAC Alumni Awarded with Honourable Mention at the Reshape Competition 2017

IAAC Alumni Awarded with Honourable Mention at the Reshape Competition 2017 IAAC is glad to announce that the Master in Advanced Architecture project Water-Driven Breathing Skin, by students Montakan Manosong, Irene Ayala Castro, Chieh Chang and Zina... Read more

Innochain

IAAC Takes Part to the InnoChain Winter School in Berlin

IAAC Takes Part to the InnoChain Winter School in Berlin The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia is participating this week at the Innochain Winter School, titled 'Drivers of Innovation', taking place in Berlin during... Read more

Events

MAA, MaCT and MAI Welcome Their New Students for the Academic Year 2017/18

MAA, MaCT and MAI Welcome Their New Students for the Academic Year 2017/18 Tonight IAAC welcomed the 140 new students from 35 different countries for this year’s Master in Advanced Architecture, Master in City & Technology and... Read more

Events

IAAC Taking Part to the Opening of the first Biennale d’Architecture d’Orléans

IAAC Taking Part to the Opening of the first Biennale d'Architecture d'Orléans IAAC Advanced Architecture Group will take part to the symposium “News from Research: Cartography of Architectural Research” this Friday October 13th in Orleans,... Read more

Events

The Future of Making Things: IAAC Partner of the Autodesk Forum Barcelona 2017

The Future of Making Things: IAAC Partner of the Autodesk Forum Barcelona 2017 The Autodesk Fórum Barcelona 2017 will take place on the 5th of October in the Convent Dels Àngels. IAAC is one of... Read more

Events

IAAC Takes Part to the 2nd Edition of In(3D)ustry – From Needs to Solutions

IAAC Takes Part to the 2nd Edition of In(3D)ustry – From Needs to Solutions From 3rd to 5th October, 2017 the Gran Via Exhibition Centre in Barcelona, Fira Barcelona will host the second edition of In(3D)ustry – From Needs... Read more

Events

IAAC Advanced Architecture Group at Humanizing Digital Reality Conference in Paris

IAAC Advanced Architecture Group at Humanizing Digital Reality Conference in Paris The conference of the Design Modelling Symposium 2017 Humanizing Digital Reality will be held in Paris, at ENSA-V, Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Versailles, from the 18th... Read more

IAAC

Alex Mademochoritis and Valentina Toscano Join the IAAC Advanced Architecture Group

Alex Mademochoritis and Valentina Toscano Join the IAAC Advanced Architecture Group IAAC Advanced Architecture Group is glad to welcome in its team two new Master Coordinators: Alex Mademochoritis, for the Master in City & Technology, and Valentina... Read more

Workshops

The Zeer Pot Workshop Inaugurates the 2017-18 Open Thesis Fabrication Program

The Zeer Pot Workshop Inaugurates the 2017-18 OTF Program The Open Thesis Fabrication program, directed by Edouard Cabay and Alexandre Dubor, in its 2017-18 edition will propose to design and test in the Self-sufficient lab of... Read more

Exhibitions

LiveCycles IAAC’s Installation at the 4th Tallinn Architecture Biennale

LiveCycles IAAC's Installation at the 4th Tallinn Architecture Biennale Curated by IAAC MAA Faculty Claudia Pasquero, the 2017 Tallinn Biennale bioTallinn aimed to challenge typical assumptions of what constitutes the boundary between Natural and Artificial realms. Rather than considering nature as... Read more

Events

IAAC Boosts the Superilla Block with Advanced Technologies in its First Year

IAAC Boosts the Superilla Block with Advanced Technologies in its First Year The Superilla, an urban regeneration tool that is part of a plan for Barcelona, developed by the Agencia de Ecología Urbana, within the... Read more

Exhibitions

IAAC Takes part to the Third Experimental Biennale of Prague

IAAC Takes part to the Third Experimental Biennale of Prague Academic Platforms of Computational Design is an exhibition, co-curated by Professor Imrich Vaško and Shota Tsikoliya, currently on display at the UM Gallery in the framework... Read more

Global Summer School

Robotically Woven Structures at IAAC Global Summer School Moscow

Robotically Woven Structures at IAAC Global Summer School Moscow This summer the Moscow IAAC Global Summer School participants, led by Maria Kuptsova, Elena Mitrofanova and Ivan Mitrofanov with the advisory of Vicente Guallart, have been investigating new computational and fabrication... Read more

Global Summer School

IAAC Global Summer School Hits A New Record With 140 Students Worldwide

IAAC Global Summer School Hits A New Record With 140 Students Worldwide The 10th edition of IAAC Global Summer School has been a great success! More than 140 students distributed in several nodes worldwide such as... Read more

Exhibitions

IAAC Lightweight Structures at the London’s Fab Fest 2017

IAAC Lightweight Structures at the London's Fab Fest 2017 The International Fabrication Festival FAB FEST in London is a week-long celebration of design and making, featuring over 50 pavilions built by students of architecture from around... Read more

Exhibitions

IAAC Nomad Folding Flax Pavilion at the Nowhere Festival 2017

IAAC Nomad Folding Flax Pavilion at the Nowhere Festival 2017 From 4th to 9th of July 2017, Castejón de Monegros has once again hosted the Nowhere Festival, the Spanish version of the well-known Burning Man Festival of the... Read more

European Projects

IAAC Hosts InnoChain Mid-term Reviews and Workshop in Barcelona

IAAC Hosts InnoChain Mid-term Reviews and Workshop in Barcelona From the 3rd to the 7th of July, the EU co-funded program InnoChain is having its mid term reviews and a joint workshop-seminar at IAAC in Barcelona. Last Monday... Read more

Global Summer School

The 10th Edition of IAAC Global Summer School Kicks Off in Barcelona

The 10th Edition of IAAC Global Summer School Kicks Off in Barcelona Last Monday the 10th edition of IAAC Global Summer School kicked off in Barcelona and six other locations around the world: Beirut, Beijing, Moscow, Tehran,... Read more

Exhibitions

Living (in) Future Cities – Visions for the Experience Era at IAAC End of Year Exhibition

Living (in) Future Cities - Visions for the Experience Era at IAAC End of Year Exhibition Last Wednesday, an enthusiastic crowd of visitors attended the opening of the IAAC End of Year Exhibition Living (in) Future Cities,... Read more

Events

Master in Advanced Architecture and Master in City & Technology Presentations Highlights

Master in Advanced Architecture and Master in City & Technology Presentations Highlights The Final Presentations of the first and second year of the Master in Advanced Architecture and the Master in City & Technology took place at... Read more