MATERIAL PEDAGOGY: January 2014

Friday 31 January 2014

U7 at Atelier One Engineers

Thanks to Chris Matthews and Luis Fernandez at Atelier One for introducing some of their recent innovative structural engineering projects with U7.

Look out for the Sochi Winter Olympic opening ceremony on the 7th Feb 14.

Chris Matthews presenting AT1 for London Olympics 2013

U7 at David Miller Architects

Thanks to David Miller Architects for hosting the U7 visit to their innovative design practice.
An interesting introduction to the use BIM technology for the design and construction of cross laminated timber for a new build school project.

Check out the DMA blog for news of the visit and practice updates.

Monday 27 January 2014

A+U Magazine: Urban Innovation, New York

The current issue of A+U magazine available in the Bartlett library is featuring New York City.
It contains essays and analysis of the current social problems, ongoing architecture projects and vision of NYC. It may be very helpful to your project. You can borrow it overnight or for the weekends.

There features the project My Micro NY by nARCHITECTS. It is the first multi-unit Manhattan building developed using modular construction. Check out the magazine for more details!

U7 Visit to Atelier One Engineers

Atelier One has built a world-class reputation for ingenuity and innovation in the field of structural engineering, working with some of the world’s most talented architects, artists, designers, musicians and engineers. Diverse and recent projects include ‘World Building of the Year’ Gardens by the Bay, Singapore, the National Stadium, Slovenia the Om Man for the Take That Progress Tour and the Opening Ceremonies for the 2012 London Olympics and 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.