Toward ANARCHITECTURE

Ferda Kolatan will participate at a roundtable discussion entitled:

Toward "ANARCHITECTURE": A Conversation between Architects and Artists

AIA New York, Center for Architecture, 6:00pm-8:00pm, Friday October 16

THE DROP/PechaKucha Night

Ferda Kolatan will be a speaker at THE DROP/PechaKucha Night

Thursday, October 15, 2009 (Doors at 7:30/Speakers at 8:20)

THE DROP: Urban Art Infill is a festival of public interactive art, music and fashion projects in NYC. THE DROP is a collaboration of designers, architects and curators with developers in Chelsea

YAP 10th Aniversary Review

Exhibit at PS1 June 28-Sept 14

Q&A with su11

PS Canopy at Siggraph 2009

su11's project PS Canopy is exhibited at
Siggraph's Generative Fabrication gallery in New Orleans
August 4-6, 2009

1:5:25 Emergent Perspectives

Composite House (CHP2) is participating in the exhibtion 1:5:25 Emergent Perspectives at the Slought Foundation, Philadelphia. May15-June15

aast Advanced Architecture Settimo Tokyo

duneHouse has been chosen as one of 30 projects to be exhibited at aast Advanced Architecture Settimo Tokyo

April 7- May 17, 2009

PressLetter

Article on su11 by Ludovica Tramontin in Italian Webzine PressLetter

Digital Pulse in Architecture at FIU

Ferda Kolatan participating in conference 'Digital Pulse in Architecture' at Florida International University, Nov 14-15, 2008. Other participants: Hernan Diaz Alonso, Eric Goldemberg, Perry Hall, Jeffrey Kipnis, Ali Rahim, David Ruy, Marcelo Spina.

Matters of Sensation, Artists Space, NY

su11 presents Changeling at Matters of Sensation Artists Space in New York.
September 25 - November 22
Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 24, 6-10 pm

YAP 2008 Exhibition at MoMA

Exhibition of the YAP 2008 finalists at MoMA. su11 presents CHROMAZON
July 20-October 20, 2008

dunehouse on display at Norskform DogA, Oslo

"Open House" exhibition travels to Norskform DogA in Oslo, Norway. June 19-August 24, 2008

CASARTARC Workshop, Torino

Erich Schoenenberger teaches a workshop titled "Architettura Parametrica" at CASARTARC in Torino, Italy June 4-6 (organized by Maria Ludovica Tramontin, asp[e]x experimental architecture, UNICA)

Lecture at IAAC, Barcelona

Ferda Kolatan gives a lecture titled "Ambiguous Forms_Pluripotent Strategies" at the IAAC in Barcelona (May 30)

FESTARCH Festival, Cagliari-Sardegna

Erich Schoenenberger participates in a roundtable at FESTARCH (Festival internazionale di architettura in Sardegna) May 29-June 1

NSO Annual Conference

Nonlinear Fabrication: Strange Loops in the Product's Lifecycle
April 03
Opening Remarks: Cecil Balmond
Keynote Lecture: Manuel DeLanda

April 04
9:00am-11:00am
Current Research at the NSO
Moderator: Cecil Balmond
Participants: Ferda Kolatan, Jenny Sabin (NSO Senior Researchers), Peter Jones (NSO Fellow), Winka Dubbeldam (Archi-Tectonics), Anne Plant (NIST), Roland Snooks (Kokkugia), Theo Spyropoulos (AA DRL)

11:15am-1:30pm
Without Tools, The Future of Fabrication
Moderator: David Ruy
Participants: Behrokh Khoshnevis (USC), Andrew Snow (EOS), Marcelo Spina (Patterns), Peter Testa (Testa&Weiser), Chris Tuck (Loughborough University), Tom Wiscombe (Emergent)

3:00pm-4:15pm
Closing Comments

Moderators: Cecil balmond, David Ruy
Participants: William Braham, Winka Dubbeldam, Behrokh Khoshnevis, Detlef Mertins, Anne Plant, Theo Spyropoulos, Peter Testa, Chris Tuck, Tom Wiscombe

CHROMAZON, MoMA/PS1 YAP 08 Entry

Credits:
su11 architecture+design
Partners in Charge: Ferda Kolatan, Erich Schoenenberger
Project Team:
Matt Lake, Andrew Lucia, Andrew Ruggles (NSO) and Kyu Chun
Structural Consultant: Matthew Clark, Ove Arup&Partners
Graphic Design Consultant: Erin Bazos, Gabriela Lazcarro
Animation: G M D THREE studio
Special Thanks to Brian Langlands and Denise Lee

duneHouse on display at the Center for Contemporary Art, Warsaw

Open House: Architecture and Technology for Intelligent Living is shown at the Center for Contemporary Art in Warsaw, Poland. Nov 30, 2007-Feb 15, 2008

su11 finalists for P.S.1

su11 was named finalist for the 2008 YAP competition, (Young Architects Program)
co-sponsored by The Museum of Modern Art and P.S. 1.

Aura

'Aura' Symposium
Sept.24-26 2007, 6:30pm Meyerson Hall, UPenn

Scheduled Participants:
Lars Spuybroek (NOX, Ventulett Distinguished Chair in Architectural Design, Georgia Tech)William MacDonald (kol/mac Studio; Chair, Graduate Architecture, Pratt Institute) Kivi Sotamaa (Sotamaa Architecture;UCLA) Hernan Diaz Alonso (Xefirotarch; Southern California Institute of Architecture) Ferda Kolatan (SU11; Lecturer, PennDesign) David Ruy (Ruy Klein; Lecturer, PennDesign) Detlef Mertins (Chair, Department of Architecture, PennDesign) Ali Rahim (Contemporary Architecture Practice; Associate Professor, PennDesign)

Intricate Skins/Adaptive Structures

Opening and Reception of Intricate Skins/Adaptive Structures
Research Studio at Pratt, sponsored by Hunter Douglas

Project4 presents USELESS

Gallery Project4 presents the exhibition USELESS in D.C.
su11's Composite House II is on display
http://www.project4gallery.com/

Launch of 'Die Planung/A Terv', Budapest/Berlin

Die Planung / A Terv is edited and published from Berlin and Budapest by Sandra Bartoli, Martin Conrads, Silvan Linden, Levente Polyák and Katarina Šević.

'2011' is featuring Instant Bodies (IB's) by Ferda Kolatan.

http://www.dieplanung.org/

Ferda Kolatan named NSO Senior Researcher

http://www.nso.penndesign.net/about

duneHouse in WIRED

http://www.wired.com/culture/design/multimedia/2007/04/openhouse?slide=4&slideView=2

'Open House' Exhibition, Pasadena Art Center

'Open House-Architecture and Technology for Intelligent Living' opens at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. The show includes su11's duneHouse.
April 14 – July 1, 2007
http://www.artcenter.edu/openhouse/projects/dunehouse.html

'Live for Tomorrow', Open House review in LA Times

http://www.calendarlive.com/architecture/cl-et-design14apr14,0,2900858.story?coll=cl-architecture

Convergence Symposium at UPenn

Ferda Kolatan moderates a roundtable discussion at UPenn titled 'Convergence: New Technologies and New Design'. Speakers are Marc Simmons (Front.Inc), Anna Dyson (Materialab) and William Braham (UPenn). Introduction by Detlef Mertins. Participants: Tony Atkin, Phu Hoang, Hina Jamelle, Shawn Rickenbacker and David Ruy.

dunehouse publications

dunehouse is published in the 'Open House' catalog and the Oct. issue of 'SPACE'

NSO Conference (2) at PennDesign

Ferda Kolatan participates in the annual NSO conference 'Architecture Bits' at UPenn's School of Design. He presents the dunehouse project at a roundtable with William Braham, Peter Davies, Helene Furjan and Peter Lloyd Jones, moderated by Sanford Kwinter.

Detlef Mertins in Archinect

Design in the World : An Interview with Detlef Mertins in Archinect