CITC III – Stigmergic Scape

Codes in the clouds – Dessau international graduate architecture school StigMergic Scape by Ali Farhan StigMergic Scape suggests a future conception of space as difference-reality, where the boundary of virtual and physical blends. It describes an argument to construct and rethink architectural spatial logic. Future residential and economic concerns are focused on to define the city scape as generic growth …

Physical Computing I

PHYSICAL COMPUTING I This course focuses on the interface between inside and outside. The class explores surface and the space of surface in architectural terms and is looking for solutions of high performance in an age beyond simple building automation. We are investigating into the subject of the body and its environment and research parallels between nature and buildings, between …

CITC II – Slime mold

The City and the City is a book about borders, mental separation, illusions and ambiguities generated by the existence of two cities in the same body. Slime mold (Physarum Polycephalum) is a biological organism that also has many ambiguities: it categorizes as a protist, it is a single cell organism but it contains multiple nucleuses, it shows complex behaviors despite …