philadelphia PENNSYLVANIA

University of Pennsylvania, PennDesign
critics: François ROCHE, Stephan HENRICH, & Devin JERNIGAN.

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Matthew STONE & Runing WANG: Surrealism is merely the reflection of the death process. It is one of the manifestations of a life becoming extinct, a virus which quickens the inevitable end. — Henry Miller

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new haven CONNECTICUT

Yale School of Architecture
critics: Marcelo SPINA, Georgina HULJICH, & Nate HUME.

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Constance VALE: In order to achieve monolithic qualities three primary formal strategies are employed, referencing those same qualities found in the bunkers of Paul Virilio located along the Atlantic Wall. . . .

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innsbruck AUSTRIA

ioud | Institute of Urban Design
University of Innsbruck
critic: Peter TRUMMER.

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Julia GOTTSTEIN: The Volumetric Column deals with the column as a void space cut into an existing structure.

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melbourne AUSTRALIA

RMIT University
critic: Roland SNOOKS

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Cam NEWNHAM: This project attempts to use algorithmic means to imbue the intent of the designer into the project. . . .

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los angeles CALIFORNIA

Communication and Interaction between humans traditionally takes place in a physical setting. . . .

lecture: Curime BATLINER, “Robotics, Human Interaction & Space.”
Friday, 02/14
1.00 p.m. / Room 160
SCI-Arc Campus
960 East 3rd Street
Los Angeles, California 90013

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troy NEW YORK

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
critic: M. Casey REHM

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Ellen WONG: This project explores the formation of space through the varying densities of volumes. . . .

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pittsburgh PENNSYLVANIA

Carnegie Mellon University, Computational Design

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Madeline GANNON (MADLAB.CC): Reverberating Across the Divide reconnects digital and physical contexts through a custom chronomorphologic modeling environment.

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chicago ILLINOIS

University of Illinois-Chicago
critic: Sean LALLY

suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.

Shifa VIRANI: The work is based on the concept that the architecture of inhabitable spaces has begun to engage a broader cross disciplinary discourse within the biomedical field, energy sector and architecture itself.

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london UNITED KINGDOM

Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver (1976) is one of the undisputed masterpieces of 1970s American cinema. . . .

lecture: Mark CAMPBELL & Pier Vittorio AURELI, “A Real Rain.”
Tuesday, 02/11
1.00 p.m. / Lecture Hall
Architectural Association
36 Bedford Square
London WC1B 3ES

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syracuse NEW YORK

Michael Young is an NYC architect and educator, and a founding partner of the architectural design studio Young & Ayata, focused on both speculative research and architectural proposals.

lecture: Michael YOUNG, “The Estranged Object.”
Friday, 02/07
5.00 pm / Slocum Auditorium
Syracuse SOA
Syracuse, NY 13244

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