‘In Garden Perfections: The Practice of Garden Theory (2000), the landscape theorist John Dixon Hunt elucidates three categories of landscape first defined during the Renaissance: ‘first nature’ being wilderness, ‘second nature’ being the cultivated landscape, and ‘third nature’ being the garden, a combination of nature and culture. One might argue that over the course of […]

Future of Technology Friday, September 24, 2010 1:30 PM–6:00 PM Saturday, September 25, 2010 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Location Rackham Auditorium 915 East Washington Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 The Future of Technology Conference at University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, September 24-25, features critics, practitioners and academics presenting how technology empowers, […]

-Registration for workshops and entry to the 2010 ACADIA conference @ Cooper’s Union in New York City is now open. More information may be found through the following link or by following them on facebook.

INTRODUCTION TEX-FAB is a new resource for designers, academics, fabricators, and students seeking out the innovative application of digital technology to the physical environment. Within Texas there is an emerging network of companies, institutions, and individuals focusing on the exploration of parametric design and the digital production of building components. Specifically, there is a growing […]