2009 AISC Competition: Lifecycle of a School. Project will be released after May deadline.

2009 AISC Student Design Competition Archimorph has entered the 2009 AISC Lifecycle of a School Challenge. More information will be posted after the deadline of the competition.

Bacillus pasteurii is one of the more useful bacteria you’ll ever meet. Researchers have discovered a way to use it to turn sandy soil, treacherous during earthquakes, into stable ground. Mix urea, soil and calcium, inject a little bit o’ bug and voilà! The cementer bug feeds on urea and deposits calcite, which cements the […]

“Every hyperlink is a point of departure and a destination.” In the Hyperlink school of the future rooms will visually transform into any subject or topic necessary or desired. Students will teach the building how to be the appropriate school for them. The transmission of knowledge does not end at the student. It is rapidly […]

NERVOUSystem The network culture we inhabit is marked by the individual entrenched in reading, conversing electronically, surfing the internet, and watching television, all deeply embedded in the virtual. Individuals now use space as a common meeting place, mainly to share information, often initiated through the various electronic mediums. Within these social gatherings information is being […]

(…excerpt from the in progress ‘architectural’ graphic novel archimorph) Archimorph The Near Future It is July in Nebraska, and the humid air looms over Jim as he removes the handkerchief from his back pocket and wipes the sweat from his brow. Yet again, it has been another day of relaxation and self-reflection, of daydreaming under […]