Global Summer School
IAAC Launches the Global Summer School 2018: Digitize
IAAC Global Summer School 2018 - Digitize 2nd of July - 14th of July 2018 Applications are now open! The Global Summer School (GSS) is a platform defined by ambitious, multi-scalar investigation on the implications of emergent techniques in... Read more
MAA Seminars
MAA Students Interprete Gaudi’s Column at Mark Burry’s Seminar Bifurcation
MAA Students Interprete Gaudi's Column at Mark Burry's Seminar Bifurcation The Master in Advanced Architecture’s Seminar Bifurcation, led by the former Executive Architect and Researcher at the Sagrada Familia Mark Burry, took place a few days ago... Read more
Master in Advanced Interaction
MAI Students Installation PlayBall! Great Success at the Barcelona’s Llum Festival 2018
MAI Students Installation PlayBall! Great Success at the Barcelona’s Llum Festival 2018 Last week Master in Advanced Interaction's (MAI) students have been unveiling their project PlayBall! during the Llum BCN Festival, turning out to be one of the most outstanding and... Read more
Innochain
InnoChain 2nd Year Colloquium & Research Exhibition “Prototypes”
InnoChain 2nd Year Colloquium & Research Exhibition “Prototypes” The InnoChain Second Year Colloquium, which took place at COAC Barcelona between the 12th and the 14th of February 2018, has been a shared evaluation event in which all Early Stage Researcher (ESRs) presented their research... Read more
Events
Thanks to all of those who visited and participated in the Masters Open Day!
Thanks to all of those who visited and participated in the Masters Open Day! Last February 9th, IAAC hosted the second appointment with the 2017/18 Masters Open Days, inviting prospective students to discover one of the most advanced... Read more
IAAC Faculty
IAAC Senior Faculty Enric Ruiz-Geli Selected to Design the Caixaforum Valencia
IAAC Senior Faculty Enric Ruiz-Geli Selected to Design the Caixaforum Valencia The Spanish city of Valencia will have a new “CaixaForum” cultural centre designed by IAAC Senior Faculty Enric Ruiz-Geli, professor at the Master in Advanced Architecture (MAA). With... Read more
Lecture Series
Neil Harbisson // The Renaissance of our Species
Neil Harbisson // The Renaissance of our Species Last week Master in Advanced Interaction's guest lecturer Niel Harbisson, invited as part of the IAAC Lecture Series 2017/18, inspired the audience with his lecture: The Renaissance of our Species. Neil Harbisson is the co-founder of... Read more
Exhibitions
What’s next? Breathing Skin Exhibited at the Design Hub Barcelona
What’s next? Breathing Skin Exhibited at the Design Hub Barcelona The 3rd edition of Reshape - wearable technology competition - programmable skin, is currently being exhibited at the Museu del Disseny de Barcelona, as part... Read more
Research Trips
MAA Self-sufficient Building Studio Visits to Cloud9 Projects
MAA Self-sufficient Building Studio Visits to Cloud9 Projects MAA Self-sufficient Building studio's students have been recently took for a visit of three iconic Cloud9 projects, designed by their Faculty Enric Ruiz-Geli and Mireia Luzzáraga Alvarez. The first visit, back in the... Read more
Lecture Series
Dani Rossello Diez // Making Future Places
Dani Rossello Diez // Making Future Places Last week our guest lecturer Dani Rossello Diez, Heatherwick Studio's Group Leader invited as part of the IAAC Lecture Series 2018, inspired the audience with his lecture: Making Future Places. The... Read more
MaCT
Shanghai: This Year’s City Focus of the Master in City & Technology
Shanghai: This Year's City Focus of the Master in City & Technology After two years of envisioning the future of key urban centers around the world, among which Mumbai (MaCT 2015-16) and Barcelona (MaCT 2016-17),... Read more
MAA01
Active Public Space: MAA Students’ Visions for the Age of the Anthropocene
Active Public Space: MAA Students' Visions for the Age of the Anthropocene Last week the students of the first year of the Master in Advanced Architecture went through the Final Presentations of the three Introductory Studios of the current... Read more
Master in Advanced Interaction
PlayBall!: MAI Students’ Proposals for Llum Barcelona Festival 2018
PlayBall!: MAI Students' Proposals for Llum Barcelona Festival 2018 The first research studio of the Master in Advanced Interaction immediately involved the students into a real project with the Ayuntamiento de Barcelona and the Institut... Read more
Lecture Series
Jane Burry // Capturing Dynamics in Design
Jane Burry // Capturing Dynamics in Design Last week our guest lecturer Jane Burry, Dean of Design at the Swinburne University of Technology, invited as part of the IAAC Lecture Series 2017/18, inspired the audience with his lecture: Capturing Dynamics in... Read more
MaCT
IAAC Launches the First Edition of Master in City & Technology Second Year
IAAC Launches the First Edition of Master in City & Technology Second Year With the objective of furthering the research developed in the first year of the MaCT programme, IAAC is proud to launch its... Read more
MaCT
Future Mobility & Fab City Design Strategies at MaCT’s First Term Reviews
Future Mobility & Fab City Design Strategies at MaCT's First Term Reviews This week, the students of the Master in City & Technology have been presenting the results of their first term of studies at the FAB City Design... Read more
OTF
Adobe 3D Printing and Passive Habitat at Open Thesis Fabrication’s Reviews
Adobe 3D Printing And Passive Habitat at Open Thesis Fabrication's Reviews Until the final presentations of this December 5th, the Open Thesis Fabrication's students have been working together towards a collective goal and project, subdivided into different... Read more
Events
Thanks to all of those who visited and participated in the Masters Open Day!
Thanks to all of those who visited and participated in the Masters Open Day! Last December 1st, IAAC hosted the first appointment with the 2017/18 Masters Open Days, inviting prospective students to discover one of... Read more
MAA01
MAA Introduction to Digital Fabrication Final Presentations
MAA Introduction to Digital Fabrication Final Presentations Digital Fabrication is an introductory course of the Master in Advanced Architecture tutored by IAAC Digital and Robotic Fabrication Expert Alexandre Dubor and Faculty Ricardo Valbuena, Raimund Krenmüeller and Kunaljit Singh Chadha. The... Read more
Alumni
IAAC Alumni Farshad Mehdizadeh is the Middle East Architect of the Year 2017
IAAC Alumni Farshad Mehdizadeh is the Middle East Architect of the Year 2017 IAAC is proud to announce that the award of Middle East Architect of the Year 2017, was given to its Alumni Farshad Mehdizadeh,... Read more
Events
IAAC Building the Cities of Tomorrow in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution
IAAC Building the Cities of Tomorrow in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution What will be the potential impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on key industries that shape urban development? What will be... Read more
Lecture Series
José Luis de Vicente // After the End of the World
José Luis de Vicente // After the End of the World Last week our guest lecturer and MaCT Faculty José Luis de Vicente, invited as part of the Autumn Lecture Series 2017, inspired the audience... Read more
Events
Alex Dubor about Advanced Manufacturing at the La Vanguardia Roundtable
Alex Dubor about Advanced Manufacturing at the La Vanguardia Roundtable Next November 23rd in Barcelona, the newspaper La Vanguardia will organise a round table sponsored by Acciona, the Spanish group leader in Sustainable Infrastructure and... Read more
OTF
Additive Manufacturing with Mud: Join OTF Midterm Presentations!
Additive Manufacturing with Mud: Join OTF Midterm Presentations! Next December 5th the Open Thesis Fabrication (OTF) students will be presenting the findings of their research at the Midterm review of the course. This year’s OTF is very much inspired... Read more
Master in Advanced Interaction
Meet the New MAI Students Generation for the Academic Year 2017/18
Meet the New MAI Students Generation for the Academic Year 2017/18 IAAC is glad to introduce you IAAC's Master in Advanced Interaction new students for the current academic course 2017/2018. Twelve students coming from eleven different countries aiming... Read more
MaCT
Melbourne Announced as Next Year’s MaCT City Focus: Get Ready to go Down Under!
Melbourne Announced as Next Year's MaCT City Focus: Get Ready to go Down Under! IAAC is glad to announce its partnership with the city of Melbourne as the new partner-city for the 2018/19-20 edition of the... Read more
MAA01
Active Public Space: Have a Glimpse into MAA Introductory Studio Midterm Presentations!
Active Public Space: Have a Glimpse into MAA Introductory Studio Midterm Presentations! Last week the students of the first year of the Master in Advanced Architecture went through the Mid-term presentations of the three Introductory Studios of the current... Read more