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  • Archi-fi: Design looking forward

    Still of Alexis Rhee in Blade Runner (1982)

    Architecture, as a practice and a field of study, exists in constant tension between the pragmatic and the innovative, between tradition and the desire to invent an entirely new reality. Architecture is itself a form of science-fiction. Imagining a world that does not yet exist, from the spaces and forms to the environment and technology […]

    February 11, 2014 / Brian Pickard / No Comments

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  • Event: Post Planetary Capital Symposium

    Interested in the economic realities of the privately funded Rebel Army doing battle against the Empire? Concerned with the social implications of privatized space travel in lieu of a national or global space program? Does the environmental impact of a multi-trillion dollar off-world mining industry keep you up at night? Then consider spending March 24th […]

    February 6, 2014 / Brian Pickard / 1 Comment

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  • And so it begins…

    Plant 5 by Giacomo Costa

    … but first, some inspiration via the amazing dystopian work of Italian artist Giacomo Costa. Stay tuned throughout the coming months for more information and speculation on global and post-planetary issues and the near and distant futures of architecture and cross-disciplinary design.

    February 3, 2014 / Brian Pickard / No Comments

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