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MATERIALS LAB NEWS

News and updates from The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture's Materials Lab.

“Eco Illusions: The Plastic Behind the Green”

Reflections on “Eco Illusions: The Plastic Behind the Green” Exhibition—an Interview with Professor Danelle Briscoe

August 14, 2025

Several orange and brown materials displayed against a white background

Fall 2024 Mini Material Grants

September 6, 2024

UT Tower reflected in the Turtle Pond

Celebrate Earth Day 2023

April 20, 2023

Black and white photo of students looking up at a material sample that someone is holding up to an overhead light

Interior Design Program, Materials Lab awarded $60,000 Angelo Donghia Foundation Grant

August 10, 2022

Ann Armstrong/Odditrees

Material Experts: Odditree

April 24, 2020

Time For Timber Image

Material Experts

April 24, 2020

University Towers Image

Material Experts

April 23, 2020

Rendering of students Bug Filter lenses installed on hempcrete furniture bases, with all types of people dancing, engaging, and gathering around them

Bug Filter Design Studio Explores Fascinating World of Insect Vision

April 17, 2020

Table showcasing material selections for structural and insulation components. Books pictured were provided by Austin Energy.

Materials Lab Exhibits Sustainable Collection at Green by Design Workshop Series

March 4, 2019

strauss maxwell iridescence flame treated

Fall 2018 Materials Grant Awards

November 8, 2018

Muelhaupt

Fall 2016 Material Grant Awards Announced

September 6, 2016

Materials Lab grant

Material Grant Awards Announced

February 17, 2016