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Brad Bell Lecture and Workshop at UTSA

admin — Mon, 31 May 2010 21:30:09 +0000

Brad visited UTSA on March 26th to give a lecture on the work being done at UTA. Brad spoke about the TEX-FAB effort and the success of the February workshops, the impact on the school and within the architectural community there. His lecture covered a broad range of topics nested within the discourse of digital design, its implementation and processes. Additionally Brad lead a day-long workshop that covered both 2D and 3D parametric techniques within Adobe, Rhino/ Paneling Tools which resulted in small laser cut prototypes and digital structures.

TEX-FAB Collaborative Studio

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 20:10:06 +0000

Students from UHCOA and UTA worked together as a Collaborative Studio this past Spring on a “nested” development project. The UH students designed the Transit Hub and the UTA students worked on the mid-rise mixed use complex attached. Sean Garrison and Evan Sheets worked on an impressive scheme that shared some parametric skin systems and formal organization. Sean’s final review and model.

TEX-FAB in Texas Architect

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 18:43:06 +0000

The TEX-FAB initiative is featured in the May/June issue of Texas Architect

Partial Architectures Exhibition Design

admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:29:14 +0000

The students at University of Texas Arlington have initiated preliminary investigations into the design and production of a display system for the Partial Architectures Exhibit set to open concurrently with the TEX-FAB Workshop. The exhibition will be up on February 2nd, 2009 with the formal reception taking place on Friday February 5th, 2009 @ 6:00pm on the second floor of the architecture building.

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