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Digital Architecture New York Conference 2010

Digital Architecture, an ongoing series of events held at the leading centers of architectural design and technological innovation is pleased to announce that its second conference will be held in New York in October 2010. Details of the event are being finalised but we are pleased to announce New York based ‘The Architects Newspaper‘ as Media Sponsor, and the Architecture League and Eyebeam as partners.

‘DANewYork10′ conference will follow the cross-disciplinary agenda of DALondon09 inviting Architects, Engineers, Designers, Artists, Critics and Academia to celebrate how New York is shaping the digital future of the built environment. The first conference was a huge success with 220 people attending and a waiting list of hundreds for returned tickets. We expect New York to be no different with its large community of innovative professional and students.

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FABRICATE conference London 2011

FABRICATE has emerged as the first in a series of focused events building on the highly successful ‘Digital Architecture London’ Conference and ‘Digital Hinterlands’ Exhibition in September 2009. Co-chaired by Ruairi Glynn Director of the Digital Architecture conference series and Bob Sheil of The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London in collaboration with The Building Centre London, this conference intends to frame discussion around the presentation of built or partially built works by individuals or collaborators in research, practice and industry selected from submissions through our Call for Works (deadline 10 September 2010).

Work selected for the conference will feature in a publication to be launched at the conference titled ‘FABRICATE: Making Digital Architecture’. An exhibition is also planned and you can follow the developments of the conference at www.fabricate2011.org.


Digital Architecture London Conference 2009

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Digital Architecture London’ Conference took place at the Building Centre on 21st September 2009. Presenting a selection of London’s leading architects, artists, designers and engineers, the conference examined how London is shaping the digital future of the built environment. Introducing the latest developments in digital design practice, the conference explored new spaces, social interactions, design and fabrication processes, and speculated on architecture’s post-digital futures. DAL09 was directed by Ruairi Glynn with the support of London Digital Week, The Building Centre, Arup & The Bartlett School of Architecture.

Speakers included

Patrik Schumacher, Director and Partner, Zaha Hadid Architects and Co-Founder, Design Research Laboratory, Architectural Association.

Neil Spiller, author of Digital Architecture Now [2008], Visionary Architecture [2007] and many more; Professor of Architecture and Digital Theory; and Director of AVATAR at the Bartlett School of Architecture.

Brett Steele, Director of the Architectural Association School of Architecture and AA Publications; and Co-founder and former Director of the AADRL.

Daniel Bosia, Director of the Advanced Geometry Unit, Arup

Tony Dunne, Professor and Head of the Design Interactions Department at the Royal College of Art; and Co-founder of Dunne & Raby.

Geoff Manaugh, Author of the popular website BLDGBLOG and recently of The BLDGBLOG Book, Chronicle Books [2009].

Usman Haque, Director of Haque Design; Research and founder of Pachube.com; and recent recipient of the 2009 World Technology Award (Art), Design Museum, 2008 (Interactive) Design of the Year Award and Wellcome Trust Sciart Award.

As well as Murray Fraser, Hanif Kara, Rachel Armstrong, Bob Sheil, Charles Walker, Tobi Schneidler, Marcos Cruz, Alvin Huang, Matt Webb, Stephen Gage, Alan Penn, Marjan Colletti and more