Lecture's IaaC - MAA Winter Lecture Series: Gregory Epps / Robofold

MAA Winter Lecture Series: Gregory Epps / Robofold

Where: IAAC,C/ Pujades 102, Poble Nou, Barcelona
Date: Thursday the 26th of January

Time: 19.30pm- 21.00pm

Mette Ramsgard Thomsen is an architect

working with digital technologies. Through

projects such as Thicket, Slow Furl, Strange

Metabolisms and Vivisection she investigates

the design and realisation of a

behavioural space. Her research centres

on the design of spaces that are defined by

physical as well as digital dimensions. Her

research centres on the relationship between

computational design, craft and technology

framed through “Digital Crafting”

as way of questioning how computation,

code and digital fabrication challenge the

material practices of architecture.

Mette Ramsgard Thomsen is Professor at

the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, School of

Architecture, where she heads the Centre

for Information Technology and Architecture

[CITA]. During the last 6 years she

has built the centre which now includes

12 active researchers and research students.

Mette has researched and taught

at the Bartlett School of Architecture, the

Department of Computer Science, University

College London and at University

of Brighton, School of Architecture and

Design.