Inflate and Imbibe: Art and Architecture meet in a New Orleans Courtyard
[Des Cours Installation, original photo]
In December, I participated in Des Cours, a week-long art exhibition in New Orleans organized by The Big Easy’s chapter of the American Institute of Architects. A team made up of Fred Stivers, Sergio Padilla, and myself was invited with twelve other international teams of artists and architects to create installations [...]
Life Without Changes
[The Yale School of Architecture. Paul Rudolph.]
Things have slowed down here on Life Without Buildings as I’ve been preparing for another major move. I’ve lived in San Francisco for three years now and it has been an absolutely incredible time. The city is impossibly beautiful and the people I’ve been lucky enough to meet are [...]
Spacebuster: Currently Inflating All Over New York City
[All images courtesy Doug Johnston. Click for larger version.]
Stuck on the Wes Coast but Intrigued by a press release for Spacebuster, a mobile, inflatable structure designed to “transform public spaces of all kinds into points for community gathering,” Life Without Buildings enlisted the help of Doug Johnston to cover the Manhattan opening of the latest [...]
Floater #02, System False, Now Online
The second issue of the “online architectural production,” Floater, is now online. The theme of the issue, System False, is defined by editor Yannis Arvanitis as “the concept of exception in the critical context of a production mechanism. Systems of performing practice and theory are challenged through the negotiation with the possibility of an error.” [...]
Links Without Buildings – 6 February
[The Ant Farm Media Van closing ceremonies, pictured above. More photos available on Flickr].
Postopolis! LA – The architecture Blogosphere’s favorite IRL conference moves to LA this year and adds a few new faces to the lineup. This year’s blogger panel includes David Basulto from Plataforma Arquitectura and ArchDaily, Jace Clayton from Mudd Up!, R�gine Debatty [...]
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