Codes in the clouds V – indicium taxonomy motus

TOPIC ‘Imagine the possibilities of being able to predict the intricacies of an evolving city. The capability to compute algorithms for not only a standard city model, but to include variable sets specific to a single city. CITC V is looking at the possiblity of using real time streaming data of human movement through GIS information to develop algorithms, which …

FRANK RATCHYE GRANT

Liss C. Werner receives a grant from the Frank-Ratchye Fund for Art @ the Frontier (FRFAF)— an endowment to encourage the creation of innovative artworks by the faculty, students and staff of Carnegie Mellon University. With this fund, the STUDIO seeks to develop a cache of groundbreaking projects created at CMU — works that can be described as “thinking at …

Codes in the clouds IV – Atrophic re-topography

TOPIC CITC IV looking at the architecture of masquerade, of the ornate veil; the architecture of reproduction and the [t]issue of Atrophic [RE]Topography. The Term ‘atrophic’ mainly is used in medicine and biology, however the material built fabric as well as the understanding of it is subject to atrophy over the centuries. We will cross over the boundary of first …