Portfolio Archive - Page 6 of 10

Distributed Design Market Platform

Creative Europe, EU PROJECTS, INFORMATION SOCIETY, Open Source, SELF SUFFICIENCY, ThingsBy madsystems July 11, 2018 Leave a comment

The Distributed Design Platform aims at developing and promoting the connection between designers, makers and the market.

DO-IT

Citizen Participation, Citizen Technologies, EU PROJECTS, Horizon 2020, INFORMATION SOCIETY, Open Source, SELF SUFFICIENCY, ThingsBy madsystems July 11, 2018 Leave a comment

EU Project DO-IT (2017-2020) Description Entrepreneurial skills for young social innovators in an open digital world EU Call Horizon 2020 Total Funding 2,479,422.50 € IAAC…

Romi Robotics for Microfarms

EU PROJECTS, Food, Horizon 2020, INFORMATION SOCIETY, Mapping, Open Source, SELF SUFFICIENCY, URBAN TECHNOLOGIESBy madsystems July 11, 2018 Leave a comment

EU Project ROMI (2017-2021) Description The overarching goal of ROMI is to develop an open and lightweight robotics platform for microfarms (densely-planted, intermixed polycultures), especially…

Urbinat

Buildings, Energy, EU PROJECTS, Food, Horizon 2020, SELF SUFFICIENCY, ThingsBy madsystems July 11, 2018 Leave a comment

EU Project URBiNAT (2018-2023) Description URBiNAT focuses on the regeneration and integration of deprived districts in urban development through innovative Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) - an…

La Llum Tafanera

Interactive Spaces, Performance Facades, RESPONSIVE DESIGN, Responsive TechnologyBy madsystems July 11, 2018 Leave a comment

La Llum Tafanera, The Curious Light, is an interactive kinetic light installation that wants to make technology more friendly and close to the public through the simulation of the…

SISCODE

Citizen Participation, EU PROJECTS, Governance / Policies, Horizon 2020, INFORMATION SOCIETYBy madsystems May 31, 2018 Leave a comment

EU Project SISCODE (2018-2021) Description Co-Design for Society in Innovation and Science. EU Call Horizon 2020 Total Funding 3.999.268,75 € IAAC Department Fab City Research…

KALEIDOSCOPE

Material Research, RESPONSIVE DESIGNBy Chris Rheeston May 7, 2018

It was an intense 4 months of research and testing procedures in order to get a working prototype with digital fabrication and material experimentation. The…

CHROMATIC SKINS

Performance Facades, RESPONSIVE DESIGNBy Chris Rheeston May 7, 2018

This design/research endeavour undertaken at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia for the Academic year 2013/1, presents an exploration of potential Architectural applications of…

TRANSLATED GEOMETRIES

Material Research, Performance Facades, RESPONSIVE DESIGN, Responsive TechnologyBy Chris Rheeston May 3, 2018

We propose an architecture of transition. A series of transitions between forces, (material) phases, people, spaces and functions. The form doesn't always follow the functions…

MINIBUILDERS

LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING, New Technologies, RoboticsBy Chris Rheeston May 3, 2018

The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC), based in Barcelona, has, for some time now, been exploring and investigating the potentials of additive manufacturing…