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A mini-symposium and exhibition focused on emerging design trends that embed adaptive behavior into architectural matter.

mini-symposium & exhibition: “ELICITING ENVIRONMENTS | ACTUATING RESPONSE.”
Friday, 02/07–02/10
Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture
201 College of Fine Arts
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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From February 21 to March 2, 2013, a new exhibition will enable visitors to explore the link between the physical & digital worlds via augmented reality–based immersive installations that fascinate, engage, and delight. The “Give Me More” exhibition was created by Swiss design EPFL+ECAL Lab and was awarded the DMY International Design Festival Berlin Prize 2010. Previous incarnations of the exhibition have travelled to London, Milan, Paris and San Francisco, but the New York exhibition, designed in collaboration with SOFTlab studio & Laetitia Wolff of futureflair, features 7 installations with new contributions from several designers.

“Gimme More”
opening: Thursday, 02/21
6.00 pm / Eyebeam
540 West 21st St.
New York, NY 10011

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ReGeneration
New York Hall of Science October 27, 2012 to January 13, 2013

SOFTlab and The Living produced the exhibition design for ReGeneration at the New York Hall of science. ReGeneration includes ten installations produced by various artists that explore immigration, urbanization, and sustainability through art, science and technology. Our brief was for the exhibition design to not only be a platform for the other installations, but to also be an installation in and of itself making it one of the ten artist installations.

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Seung Teak Lee and Mi Jung Lim (STPMJ), Michael Szivos (SOFTlab), and Koji Tsutsui (Koji Tsutsui & Associates), winners of the 31st The Architectural League Prize, lecture tonight at Parsons The New School for Design.

Tickets to tonight’s lectures are sold out. The reception and exhibition opening following the lectures are free and open to all. We invite you to attend. The reception should begin around 8:45 p.m.

Tuesday, 06/26
7.00 pm / Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Auditorium
Sheila C. Johnson Design Center
Parsons The New School for Design
66 Fifth Avenue
new york, NEW YORK

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Thanks to all those who submitted to suckerPUNCH’s NYC Casino/Convention Center Competition. All results are linked below.

registration begins 05.14.12

submissions due 08.13.12

awards: US $2500 total and publication on suckerPUNCH

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Discussions between NEWLY DRAWN emerging Finnish firms and New York based winning firms of the AIANY’s New Practices and the Architectural League’s Emerging Voices. The roundtable sessions will focus on sharing and comparing experiences of setting up architectural practices in Helsinki and NY. Short presentations on the history and origins of each practice and their work will provide 15 different perspectives on establishing and running an office. The participants will also discuss their architectural motives, influences, techniques and agendas . . .

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Newly Drawn: Emerging Finnish Architects
Saturday, 04/21
1.00–7.00 pm / Center for Architecture
536 LaGuardia Place
new york, NEW YORK 10012

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Pratt Institute’s Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design exhibition of student work has been curated, designed, and fabricated by a group of students in a course taught by Michael Szivos for the past 5 years. This year Michael along with Carrie McKnelly worked with a group of students to produce a large scale installation in the Hazel and Robert H. Siegel Gallery. The installation focuses the views of visitors along various axes through the gallery.

Hazel and Robert H. Siegel Gallery
School of Architecture, Higgins Hall
61 St. James Place
Brooklyn, NEW YORK 11238

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The RE:Think | Smart Environments panel discussion will elaborate on the role that architects play to expand spatial development by branching into areas of urban and brand environments, media strategy development and content creation—as the boundaries between digital media technology and architecture begins to intertwine.

Panel: Dean Di Simone, Andrew Bell, Phillip R. Tiongson, Claudia Bernett, Mahir M. Yavuz.
Moderator: Michael Szivos, Director @SOFTlab
Organized by the AIANY New Practices Committee.

RE:Think – Smart Environments
Thursday, 02/16
6.00–8.00pm
Center for Architecture
536 Laguardia Place
New York, New York 10012

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registration begins 12.20.10

submissions due 04.11.11

awards: US $2500 total and publication on suckerPUNCH

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registration begins 08.16.10

submissions due 12.20.10

awards: US $2500 total and publication on suckerPUNCH

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