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Schedule of Events |

The conference will allow for long presentations by the architects in order to encourage development of full manifestos, and opportunity for thorough questioning of each paper. It is intended that it be recorded as a book by MIT Press.

Friday 24th September 2004

15.00 Pre-registration time

16.00 EQUIPTMENT SETUP
There will be opportunity each day to verify technical setup before the conference and during breaks. Speakers will be scheduled to come to the break immediately prior to their presentation.

[1]MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123(video link to Auditorium 32-141 & AVT 7-431)
16.15 Seated
16.20 Orientation by Nathalie Westervelt

16.25 Welcome by Dean Adele Santos (MIT)
16.30 Introduction to Non Standard Praxis by Mark Goulthorpe (MIT)

16.40 Introduction to Bill Mitchell (Head of the Media Lab, MIT) by Terry Knight (MIT)
16.45 Keynote: WILLIAM MITCHELL : ‘Scale, Complexity, and
Post-Industrial Architecture’

17.25 Questions moderated by Terry Knight
17.30 End

[2] MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123(video link to Auditorium 32-141 & AVT 7-431)
17.35 Introduction of Frederic Migayrou (Centre Pompidou) by Lucia Allais (PhD MIT)
17.40 Keynote: FREDERIC MIGAYROU : ‘Non Standard Architecture’
18.35 Questions moderated by Lucia Allais
18.45 End

18.50 Introduction of Mark Burry (Spatial Information Architecture Laboratory, RMIT, Australia) by John Ochsendorf (MIT)
18.55 Keynote: MARK BURRY :'Architectural Praxis and the Academy: From Gaudi to Gehry and Beyond’
19.50 Questions moderated by John Ochsendorf
20.00 End
21.00 Dinner for Speakers at Central Kitchen


Saturday 25th September 2004


09.00 EQUIPTMENT SETUP
There will be opportunity each day to verify technical setup before the conference and during breaks. Speakers will be scheduled to come to the break immediately prior to their presentation.

09.00 Coffee
09.15 Seated

[3] MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123(video link to Auditorium 32-141 & AVT 7-431)
09.25 Introduction to Dennis Shelden Technical Director of Gehry Technologies, by Mark Burry (RMIT)
09.30 Dennis Shelden:
09.50 Questions moderated by Mark Burry
09.55 End (stay in Main Auditorium( Kirsch 32-123)

MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123 (video link to Auditorium 32-141& AVT 7-431)
10.00 Introduction to Greg Lynn of Greg Lynn Form by Jennifer Ferng (PhD MIT)
10.05GREG LYNN: 'Going Primitive'
11.00 Questions moderated by Jennifer Ferng
11.10 Black ID to Live Auditoria 32-141or 32-155 (choice), white ID to Video Auditoria 32-124 or 32-144 (choice)


AUDITORIUM 32-155 (video link to Auditorium 32-144 & AVT 7-431)
Introduction by Mark Burry
Horst Kiechle: 'Amorphous space,
chamfered corners and woven constructions'

Questions moderated by Mark Burry
End

[4] AUDITORIUM 32-141 (video link to Auditorium 32-124)
11.20 Introduction by Frederic Migayrou
11.25 Servo: 'Bionetworks'

11.50 Questions moderated by Frederic Migayrou
11.55 End

AUDITORIUM 32-155 (video link to Auditorium32-144 & AVT 7-431)
Introduction by Kas Oosterhuis
Hyperbody Research Group: (TU Delft)
'Realtime design paradigm'

Questions moderated by Kas Oosterhuis
1 hour break for Lunch (in Stata)

AUDITORIUM 32-141 (video link to Auditorium 32-124)
12.00 Introduction by William MacDonald
12.05 CAP Ali Rahim: (U Penn)'PERFORMATIVITY: BEYOND EFFICIENCY AND OPTIMIZATION IN ARCHITECTURE'
12.30 Questions moderated by William MacDonald
12.35 1 hour break for Lunch (in Stata) (55mins)

AUDITORIUM32-155 (video link to Auditorium 32-144 & AVT 7-431)
Introduction by Ann Pendleton-Julian (MIT)
J Meejin Yoon: (MIT)
'Immaterial Limits and Material Effects'
Questions moderated byAnn Pendleton-Julian
End (stay in Auditoria 32-155 & 32-124)

[5] AUDITORIUM 32-141(video link to Auditorium 32-124)
13.30 Introduction by Michael Speaks
13.35 Hernan Diaz Alonso: (Sci Arc/Columbia)
'Topologies of Horror: From the ugly to the horrific'

14.00 Questions moderated by Michael Speaks
14.05 End (stay in Auditoria 32-155 & 32-124)


Introduction by Alex Tsamis
Alisa Andrasek: ( biot(h)ing )

Space: algid rhythms and algorithmic flares

Questions moderated by Alex Tsamis
Move to Main Auditorium ( Kirsch 32-123)


14.10 Introduction by Mark Burry
14.15 Marta Male-Alemany: (Sci Arc/ESARQ)
'VIRTUAL STANDARDIZATION: Digital partnership
in the control and generation of the architectural solution(s)'

14.40 Questions moderated by Mark Burry
14.45 Move to Main Auditorium ( Kirsch 32-123)

[6]MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123 (video link to Auditorium 32-141& AVT 7-431)
15.00 Introduction to Mark Goulthorpe of dECOi by John McMorrough (PhD Yale)
15.05 MARK GOULTHORPE :‘The Digital Surrational’
16.00 Questions moderated by John McMorrough (PhD Yale)
16.10 Break for Tea/Coffee in Foyer (20mins)

16.30 Introduction to R&Sie by Lydia Kallipoliti (Phd Princeton)
16.35 FRANÇOIS ROCHE & STEPHANIE LAVAUX :
'(Science) Fiction and mass culture crisis'

17.30 Questions moderated by Lydia Kallipoliti

[7]MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123 (video link to Auditorium 32-141 & AVT 7-431)
17.45ROUND TABLE moderated by John McMorrough (Yale)
Servo, Horst Kiechle, Ali Rahim, Hyperbody Research Group, Hernan Diaz Alonso,
J Meejin Yoon, Marta Male-Alemany, Alisa Andrasek
18.25 End

18.30 ROUND TABLE moderated by Michael Speaks (Sci Arc/Michigan)
F Migayrou, Mark Burry, François Roche, Stephanie Lavaux, Mark Goulthorpe, Greg Lynn

19.15 Dinner End of Day (speakers’ dinner at Elephant Walk 21.00)



Sunday 26th September 2004


EQUIPTMENT SETUP
There will be opportunity each day to verify technical setup before the conference and during breaks. Speakers will be scheduled to come to the break immediately prior to their presentation.

09.00 Coffee
09.15 Seated
[8] MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123(video link to Auditorium 32-141& AVT 7-431)
09.25 Introduction to Robert Aish, Director of Research, Bentley Systems by Axel Killian (MIT)
09.30 Robert Aish : ‘Design Goals for Architectural Software Development and
Related Professional and Educational Strategies’

09.50 Questions moderated by Axel Killian
09.55 End (Stay in Main Auditorium( Kirsch 32-123)

10.00 Introduction to Asymptote by Michael Speaks
10.05 ASYMPTOTE :
11.00 Questions moderated Michael Speaks
11.10 White ID to Live Auditoria 32-141 or 32-155 (choice), black ID to Video Auditoria 32-124 or 32-144 (choice)

 

AUDITORIUM 32-155 (video link to Auditorium 32-144 & AVT 7-431)
Introduction by Meejin Yoon
Mette Ramsgard Thomsen: (PhD Bartlett)
'Emerging practices of space:
probing the boundaries of an event space of interaction'

Questions moderated by Meejin Yoon
End

AUDITORIUM 32-141 (video link to Auditorium 32-124)
11.20 Introduction by Mark Goulthorpe
11.25 Michael Silver: (Yale)'There Is No Fourth
(Architecture and the Implications of
Universality in Computing)’

11.50 Questions moderated by Mark Goulthorpe
11.55 End

Introduction by Dennis Shelden
Axel Kilian: (PhD MIT)
'Bi-directional Design Processes'
Questions moderated by Dennis Shelden
Break for Lunch

12.00 Introduction by Greg Lynn
12.05 OCEAN NORTH: (Ohio State)
'Towards an Architecture Where Everything Flows Together'
12.30 Questions moderated by Greg Lynn
12.35 Break for Lunch (55 mins)

AUDITORIUM32-155 (video link to Auditorium 32-144 & AVT 7-431)
Introduction by Mark Goulthorpe
Stylianos Dritsas / Alex Tsamis/ lydia kallipoliti:
'Voxel Space; material distributions'

Questions moderated by Mark Goulthorpe
Move to Main Auditorium( Kirsch 32-123)

[10]AUDITORIUM 32-141 (video link to Auditorium 32-124)
13.30 Introduction by John McMorrough
13.35 Degree Zero:

14.00 Questions moderated by John McMorrough
14.05 Move to Main Auditorium( Kirsch 32-123)

[11] MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123(video link to Auditorium32-141& AVT 7-431)
14.00 Introduction to Kas Oosterhuis and Ilona Lenard of ONL by Axel Killian
14.05 KAS OOSTERHUIS: 'A New Kind of Building'
16.15 Questions moderated by Axel Killian
16.10 End

15.15 Introduction to Kol/Mac by Kirsten Weiss
15.20 SULAN KOLATAN / WILLIAM MacDONALD:
‘MUTualistic ENvironmentality’

16.15 Questions moderated by Kirsten Weiss

16.25 Tea break

[12]MAIN AUDITORIUM | Kirsch 32-123(video link to Auditorium 32-141& AVT 7-431)
16.45 ROUND TABLE moderated by Michael Speaks
Mike Silver, Mette R-Thomsen, Axel Kilian, OCEAN, Dritsas/ Tsamis/Kallipoliti,
Degree Zero
17.30 End

17.35 ROUND TABLE moderated by John McMorrough
F Migayrou, Mark Burry,, Hani Rashid, Sulan Kolatan, William MacDonald
Lise Anne Couture, Kas Oosterhuis
18.20 End


18.25 Concluding Remarks by Frederic Migayrou
18.30 Thanks by Mark Goulthorpe
18.35 End of Conference

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