Joseph Hines
ARCH-4980.6 | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor Machines of Change JOSEPH HINES Feeding on the social and cultural landscapes of the 1950’s and 60’s architects of the post war period looked beyond preconceived disciplinary boundaries in an effort to extract intelligence from the ever-growing fields of science and technology. The Archigram group in particular remains to be an […]
Alyssa Johnson
ARCH-4980.6 | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor Archipelago ALYSSA JOHNSON In the postwar period the architecture experienced vast innovations of both form and usage. These changes, drawn from the space and aircraft industries and represented the life support system. Key to this system was its ability to support the user with an absolute minimum of waste and to […]
Jacqueline Fulginiti
ARCH-4980.6 | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor ECOTOPIAN ARCHITECTURE Pursuit of a New Typology JACQUELINE FULGINITI This body of work looked to the historical connections found in the post-war era through military technology and architecture. The exponential increase in technology coupled with new uses for aluminum and other metals helped airplanes to first gain a foothold in […]
Desiree Edge
ARCH-4980.6 | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor The New Hope Church DESIREE EDGE A new culmination of programmatic flexibility and natural integration within space is the future design for the religious edifice also known as a cultural religious center. Reconfigurability, site movement, and the concept of religion itself promote different denominations to fellowship and unite to foster growth […]
Morgan Danner
ARCH-4980.6 | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor Occupy Art MORGAN DANNER Through the collaboration of thematic ideas from post WWII advertisement culture and contemporary art trends, a design proposal of what the future art exhibit will entail has been realized. In the postwar era the Independent Group and Smithsons transformed the way traditional arts were displayed by using […]
2011-12 FP_Perry Section
Final Project | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor TECHNO-FUTURISM 2 Architecture, Science, Technology FP Students 2011-12 – Chris Perry Section /// Techno-Futurism The instrumental and aesthetic implications of architecture’s engagement with science and technology has a long history, part of which includes the period following the Second World War when the rapid technological advances of the […]
2011-12 FP_Leitao Section
Final Project | Carla Leitao, Adjunct Professor Cloud Disassembly Games, Cities, and Time-off FP Students 2011-12 – Carla Leitao Section The CLOUD DISASSEMBLY Thesis Section looks into future architectures that can disassemble other structures as well as themselves – questioning the paradigm of the building as unity, and focusing on concepts of synthetic material character, […]
FP_PERRY SECTION 12-13
Final Project | Chris Perry, Assistant Professor TECHNO-FUTURISM: Hudson River Valley Redux FP Students 2012-13 – Chris Perry Section Chris Perry, Section Leader Michael Oatman, FP Assessment Committee Part I: Techno-Futurism Architecture’s engagement with science and technology has a long history, part of which includes the period following the Second World War when the rapid technological […]
FP_Ngai Section 12-13
Final Project | Ted Ngai, Lecturer NOVUM ORGANUM / NEW ORGANON A Material and Behavioral Experimentation in Architecture and Urbanism FP Students 2012-13 – Ted Ngai Section “It would be an unsound fancy and self-contradictory to expect that things which have never yet been done can be done except by means which have never yet been […]
FP Carvalho Section 12-13
Final Project | Jeremy Carvalho, Adjunct Professor STANDARD DEVIATION: Bio-Industrial Infrastructure FP Students 2012-13 – Carvalho Section Premises: Could an architectural approach to systems design create a catalytic series of relationships among natural resources and industrial production? To what extent can a ‘constructed ecology’ harness or facilitate manifold processes of energy production & consumption? What prototypes […]