{"id":4918,"date":"2011-03-25T14:26:36","date_gmt":"2011-03-25T12:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/?p=4918"},"modified":"2011-03-10T23:39:54","modified_gmt":"2011-03-10T21:39:54","slug":"conference-material-beyond-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/?p=4918","title":{"rendered":"Conference: Material beyond Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciarc.edu\/lectures.php?id=1902\">Material beyond Materials:<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nA Composite Tectonics Conference on Advanced Materials and Digital Manufacturing<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999\">Friday, March 25 &#038; Saturday, March 26<br \/>\nHosted by Southern California Institute of Architecture<br \/>\n960 E. 3rd Street<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA<\/p>\n<p>Fostering direct exchange between architects and companies invested in the field of advanced materials and fabrication technologies, the Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) hosts Materials beyond Materials\u2014a composite tectonics conference on advanced materials and digital manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>Taking place on the SCI-Arc campus in downtown Los Angeles, the two-day forum open to the public and the community at large will explore technological advances in composite materials, innovations in construction, and current design discourse\u2014with some of the most important names in today\u2019s building, fabrication and design industries.<\/p>\n<p>Materials beyond Materials combines progressive presentations in the fields of architecture, the arts, engineering and materials research. Conference participants will present and discuss their most innovative ideas, projects and positions concerning materials, technology and the impact on the architecture and construction disciplines and professions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Confirmed participants include: <\/p>\n<p>D. Michelle Addington: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Professor, Yale School of Architecture<\/span><br \/>\nAndreas Froech: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Owner, Machinuous, Los Angeles<\/span><br \/>\nMarcelyn Gow: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Design Faculty, SCI-Arc; Partner and founding member, servo <\/span><br \/>\nKurt Jordan: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Structural Engineer specializing in composites, Mill Valley, CA <\/span><br \/>\nBill Kreysler: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Founder and President, Kreysler &#038; Associates<\/span><br \/>\nGreg Lynn: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Faculty Member, UCLA \/ University of Applied Arts Vienna; Principal, FORM <\/span><br \/>\nUrs Meier: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology<\/span><br \/>\nMike Lepech: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Stanford University <\/span><br \/>\nAchim Menges: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Professor\/Director, Institute for Computational Design, Stuttgart University<\/span><br \/>\nEric Owen Moss: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Director, SCI-Arc, Principal, Eric Owen Moss Architects<\/span><br \/>\nBill Pearson: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Technical Director, North Sails One Design International Ltd. <\/span><br \/>\nWolfgang Rieder: <span style=\"color: #999999\">CEO, Rieder Composites <\/span><br \/>\nMarcelo Spina: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Design Faculty, SCI-Arc; Founder and Co-Principal, PATTERNS <\/span><br \/>\nNader Tehrani: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Professor\/Head, Architecture Department, MIT; Founding Principal, Office dA <\/span><br \/>\nPeter Testa: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Design Faculty SCI-Arc; Principal, Testa\/Weiser; Founding Director, MIT Emergent Design Group <\/span><br \/>\nTom Wiscombe: <span style=\"color: #999999\">Design Faculty SCI-Arc; Principal, EMERGENT <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciarc.edu\/lectures.php?id=1902\"> > Link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Material beyond Materials: A Composite Tectonics Conference on Advanced Materials and Digital Manufacturing Friday, March 25 &#038; Saturday, March 26 Hosted by Southern California Institute of Architecture 960 E. 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA Fostering direct exchange between architects and companies invested in the field of advanced materials and fabrication technologies, the Southern California Institute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[255,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-external-events","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4918"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4941,"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions\/4941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backup.am.abh.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}