On Friday, October 9, the Center for American Architecture and Design hosted Danelle Briscoe as part of the Friday Lunch Forum series. She presented "Book Talk" on her recent book, Beyond BIM: Architecture Information Modeling.
Elizabeth Corkery
Guest Artist in Print Program
The Visual Resources Collection will be offering an fun introductory workshop on the basics of shooting film using a Holga camera on Friday, October 9, 2015 from 10am–12pm.
James Dodson (UTSOA class of 1995) has spent the last 20 years in Oslo, Norway where he worked at Snøhetta for 13 years before establishing his own practice, SPINN Arkitekter. After only a few years SPINN has established itself as Norway’s new school design specialist with a unique mix of academic research and real world built projects.
ike Clark-Madison, current president of the Congress of New Urbanism Central Texas Chapter will present on the CNU organization, who they are and what they do.
Laura Grenard, M.Arch '12, led a hands-on workshop on the art of felting, which converts loose wool fibers into a non-woven textile through simple mechanical processes. We had a great time learning to wet felt by hand with wool roving and batts supplied by The McRanch in Dripping Springs.
Presented by Larry Speck.
There are currently 5 buildings under construction in the southeast part of the campus that will comprise the first phase of the new UT Dell Medical School. This presentation will focus on the master plan for the district done in 2013 and on the new Education/Administration Building on the corner of Red River and 15th Street.
On Friday, September 25, the Center for American Architecture and Design hosted Benjamin Rice, UTSOA's new Research Scientist Associate focused on digital fabrication, as part of the Friday Lunch Forum series.
FRIDAY LUNCH FORUM
Roughly every other Friday during the fall and spring semesters, the Center hosts the Friday Lunch Forum Series. The aim of the series is for faculty, staff, and students to meet in an informal atmosphere to debate topics and to share ideas about history, practice, theory, and new directions for architecture.