Matthias Hollwich, SBA, is a registered, European architect who has established himself at the forefront of a new generation of ground and rule breaking international architects. Before co-founding HWKN, Matthias worked with Rem Koolhaas at OMA in Rotterdam, Eisenman Architects, and Diller+Scofidio. Matthias's view that the key to successful architecture lies in finding new and exciting ways to create dialogue and relationships between people and buildings is regularly communicated at events such as TED, PICNIC, and as visiting professor with the University of Pennsylvania.
Students in Fran Gale's Field Methods course recently visited the Littlefield Home, a 19th century residence located on the University of Texas campus. Constructed in 1893 for UT benefactor George Littlefield, this historic house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The site visit provided an opportunity for the students to examine the variety of materials that were used to construct the LIttlefield Home.
An APT Texas Chapter, Austin Region Presentation
Join us as guest speaker Jack Pyburn FAIA of Lord Aeck Sargent discusses Architectural Precast Concrete in 20th Century Architecture.
When: September 15
Where: 816 Congress Ave. 3rd Floor, Longhorn Room
Sign in 11:30am / Introductions 11:45am / Presentation noon - 1pm
Join State IDP Coordinator, Gary Dunn, for a presentation on NCARB's Intern Development Program (IDP) and Architect Registration Examination (ARE)-- both major components of the registration process for architects. The talk will be held on Monday, September 14 at 6pm in the Goldsmith Lecture Hall (GOL 3.120).
Destination Architect
IDP Presentation
Gary Dunn, State IDP Coordinator
Monday, September 14 @ 6pm
Goldsmith Hall 3.120
This one-hour introductory Digital-SLR photography workshop will focus on familiarizing participants with the cameras available for check-out in the VRC, in addition to covering basic shooting techniques. An overview of shooting modes, lens selection, aperture, shutter speed and exposure will be given, along with instruction on how to best utilize these camera settings in situations particularly relevant to students, including studio project and site condition documentation.
On Friday, September 11, the Center for American Architecture and Design hosted Danilo Udovicki-Selb as part of the Friday Lunch Forum series. He presented "Light as Architecture: Reinventing the City of Light at the 1937 Paris World Fair."
FRIDAY LUNCH FORUM
