Peter Cook + Gavin Robotham / CRAB Studio on design of the Abedian School of Architecture

Bartlett School of Architecture
Lecture

Peter Cook + Gavin Robotham / CRAB Studio
Hear the undercover story behind CRAB Studio's new building, the Abedian School of Architecture for Bond University


18:30 - 20:00 28 February 2014

Location: Royal Ear Hospital, Ground Floor, Capper Street, London, WC1E 6AP
All welcome / first come, first seated

Interview with Acoustical engineer Trevor Cox

Trevor Cox is the author of The Sound Book: The Science of the Sonic Wonders of the World. He has developed new ways of improving the sound in theaters and recording studios, and he has explored many unusual interiors to examine their acoustic qualities.

Hear an interview with Cox here.

klemens torggler’s 'evolution' door

"developed without the use of tracks, austrian artist klemens torggler has created ‘evolution door,’ a rotating geometric flip-panel door system that opens up with momentum. the clever structure is just one of the various concepts by torggler. he explains that ‘the special construction makes it possible to move the door sideways without the use of tracks. this technical trick opens up new applications for the door.’"

from designboom

Alvar Aalto: Technology and Nature

Clay Thompson forwarded this link to a documentary on Alvar Aalto.

Watch it on Ubu Web.