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SIFF Film Screening – Ai WeiWei: Never Sorry

daydesignstudio — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:53:40 +0000

SIFF Film Screening - Ai WeiWei: Never Sorry

This documentary film about Ai WeiWei, the Chinese contemporary artist, social activist and architectural design consultant, will be screened on May 18th and 19th as part of the Seattle International Film Festival. Check out the link for more information

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Furniture studio

seattlealleys — Tue, 01 May 2012 04:59:43 +0000

In a discussion that closely aligns with the ongoing discussion of craft in our region’s architecture, UW faculty member Jeffrey Ochsner discussed his new book Furniture Studio: Material, Craft, and Architecture tonight in Architecture Hall. This book told the wonderful history … Continue reading →

‘Boeing 787; Advanced Composite Structures’ begs the question, “When will we see composites play a significant role in architecture?”

daydesignstudio — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 01:58:47 +0000

The salon began with an introduction by Rob Corser, AIA, recounting an experience he had while at Arup. A team there was working with a very powerful and advanced 3-D digital software, unlike anything seen in architecture before. The software … Continue reading →

Futurecraft Salon 4: Machine

daydesignstudio — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 22:44:07 +0000

Thursday, March 29th at the henrybuilt showroom. See you there!

Conservation Magazine Article: How to Build a Living Seawall

cristinabump — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:26:40 +0000

How to Build a Living Seawall Simple fixes bring marine life back to urban coastlines In the coming decades, coastal communities will build or reinforce hundreds of miles of seawalls, breakwaters, and other coastal defenses to protect themselves against rising sea levels and increased storms, as well as to accommodate growing populations. Already, more than [...]

Timbercity: Innovative multi-story wood architecture – AIA Gallery Exhibit

daydesignstudio — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 23:27:17 +0000

The AIA traveling Scholarship award winner, Joe Mayo’s exhibit on innovative multi-story wood architecture opens tomorrow and runs through April 27th. The opening reception is March 27th at the gallery. See the link … Continue reading →

Lead Pencil Studio discusses their work for the University District light rail station at The Henry tonight. Free!

daydesignstudio — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:58:06 +0000

See details in the link below. http://hankblog.wordpress.com/2012/02/16/meet-the-artist-lead-pencil-studio/

RCR Arquitectes @UW

seattlealleys — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 07:01:26 +0000

The lecture tonight from Carme Pigem of RCR Arquitectes was a refreshing reminder of a different climate environmentally and architecturally outside of our rain soaked, exposed timber dreamland here in Seattle. She began with an interesting origins discussion highlighting a … Continue reading →

Upcoming Seattle Waterfront Events

cristinabump — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:14:24 +0000

The waterfront is a treasure that belongs to all of us. Join us for a series of informal discussions on some key topics that are shaping the future of the waterfront. Now is the time to get involved! ALL EVENTS WILL BE HELD FROM 5:30 – 7:00 pm Downstairs at Town Hall Seattle 1119 8th Avenue, [...]

Check out Milepost 31

cristinabump — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:24:11 +0000

Milepost 31 highlights the people and projects that shaped Pioneer Square and provides an inside look at the SR 99 Tunnel Project. What’s inside? View more photos on Flickr. Visitors to Milepost 31 will find more than just construction photos and brochures. You’ll find history, artifacts and interactive exhibits designed to broaden your understanding of [...]