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MorphoLuminescence @ ACADIA 2010
MorphoLuminescence, a responsive, kinetic lighting prototype, exhibited at the ACADIA 2010 Conference at the Cooper Union Great Hall. Photos and diagrams of the project were displayed as part of a peer-reviewed projects exhibition at Pratt Institute’s Siegel Gallery. MorphoLuminescence was a collaborative design and prototyping project from four Ball State M.Arch students–Elizabeth Boone, Eric Brockmeyer, [...]
Spot on Schools Exhibition
9-17 July
i.M.A.D.E exhibits work at the Beyond Media Festival in Florence, Italy.
ACADIA 2009
Mahesh Senagala and Joshua Vermillion present their paper entitled “An Inconvenient Studio” at the 2009 ACADIA Conference in Chicago.
Morpholuminescence
Developed by students from “An Inconvenient Studio”, MorphoLuminescence utilizes an understanding of fashion photography to find its form and provide optimized lighting, enhancing the experience of trying on clothing. A three-point lighting set up is commonly used by fashion photographers, arranging a bright key light above eye level, in combination with softer fill and back [...]
Arcus Animus
Arcus Animus is a kinetic mesh system designed by Waterloo Architecture/Philip Beesley Architect Inc., in collaboration with Ball State’s Inconvenient Studio/i.M.A.D.E (Senagala/Vermilion) and Pratt Institute Epithelium Studio (Beesley/Sarrach/Wang). Fabricated and installed in four days, the hanging, layered meshwork composed of impact-resistant acrylic, bamboo, and mylar components reacts to human occupation interpreted by arrayed proximity sensors. [...]
An Inconvenient Studio
In spring 2009, An Inconvenient Studio was conducted at Ball State University with an aim to innovate through active strategies in environmental design (in distinction to passive design), digital technologies, robotics, interactive architecture, and collaborative design approaches that challenge conventional models of studio education. Known by many names (interactive architecture, responsive architecture, smart environments, intelligent [...]
Philip Beesley : Workshop + Lecture
Philip Beesley from Waterloo Architecture/Philip Beesley Architect Inc. visited Ball State along with Brad Rothenberg of Pratt Institute to conduct a physical computing workshop for An Inconvenient Studio. The resulting installation from this four-day workshop is a kinetic mesh system entitled Arcus Animus.
The hanging, layered meshwork composed of impact-resistant acrylic, bamboo, and mylar components reacts to human [...]
CASE Design
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank CASE Design founders David Fano, Federico Negro, and Steve Sanderson for each personally visiting Ball State to lead workshops and roundtable discussions, critique student work, and advise us on future projects and curriculum offerings. Dave, Fed, and Steve have smart ideas and run a smart business, and we look forward to [...]
Lighting Design Competition :: MorphoLuminescence
Morpholuminescence recieves the Citation for Innovative Concept in the Robert Bruce Thompson Annual Student Light Fixture Design Competition.
Philip Beesley Architect Inc.
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank Philip Beesley and his team at Philip Beesley Architect Inc for conducting the Arcus Animus workshop at Ball State. Philip’s tireless energy, knowledge, and help was greatly appreciated.
Pratt
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank Brad Rothenberg from Pratt for helping lead the Arcus Animus workshop. His tireless energy, knowledge, and help was greatly appreciated.
Buente | Buente Architects, PC
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank sponsor Buente | Buente Architects for their generous sponsorship of Morpholuminescence.
LHI Lighting
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank sponsor LHI Lighting for their generous sponsorship of Morpholuminescence.
VPS Architecture
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank sponsor VPS Architecture for their generous sponsorship of Morpholuminescence.
The Estopinal Group
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank sponsor Estopinal Group for their generous sponsorship of Morpholuminescence.
Ridout Plastics
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank sponsor Ridout Plastics for their generous sponsorship of Morpholuminescence.
Capstone Real Estate
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank sponsor Capstone Real Estate for their generous sponsorship of Morpholuminescence.
Laird Plastics
i.M.A.D.E wishes to thank Laird Plastics for their generous contribution to the MMFX Exhibition.