Friday, 07 Sep 2018
Herbert Lecture in Architecture: Poetry, Civility, Constructability
Kevin Schorn, an associate with Renzo Piano Building Workshop and the architect leading the Kum & Go corporate headquarters project in Des Moines, will present "Poetry, Civility, Constructability," the 2018 Charles E. "Chick" Herbert Lecture in Architecture sponsored by the ISU Department of Architecture.
Saturday, 08 Sep 2018
Gallery Talk: For the Common Good Exhibition
Closing reception and gallery talk by participants in "For the Common Good," an exhibition of recent artwork by 18 faculty in the ISU Department of Art and Visual Culture.
Wednesday, 19 Sep 2018
Fabricating the Future: Urban Living in the Shared Economy
Wendy W. Fok, founder and creative director of WE-DESIGNS in New York City and Hong Kong and an assistant professor of integrated design at Parsons School of Art and Design, will discuss the future of urban living in this lecture, part of the ISU Department of Architecture's 2018-2019 Public Programs Series, "Anonymity."
Friday, 21 Sep 2018
Closing Reception: Under (Printed) Construction Exhibition
Closing reception for exhibition of printmaker Andrew Kozlowski's recent work. The show includes an installation of screen- and relief-printed images wheat-pasted to the gallery walls. Following the breakfast reception, Kozlowski, an assistant professor of printmaking at North Florida University, will lead a workshop during which the wheat-pasted images will be removed and recycled into new paper, which can then be used to make relief prints.
Friday Research Seminar: Toward Design Strategies for Fall Prevention
Daejin Kim, assistant professor of interior design, will speak about the role of environmental and behavioral factors increasing the risk of falls in a senior-living community. His talk is part of the Friday Research Seminar Series sponsored by the Institute for Design Research and Outreach.
Thursday, 27 Sep 2018
Computational Design and Digital Materialization as an Integrative Approach
Katja Rinderspacher is a research associate and the ITECH (Integrative Technologies and Architectural Design Research) grad program coordinator at the Institute for Computational Design and Construction, University of Stuttgart, Germany. Her research interests include the integration of erosion-based processes into the computational design and digital fabrication of complex architectural structures. Sponsored by RDG Planning & Design.
Friday, 28 Sep 2018
BNIM Regenerative Design Challenge
Kevin Nordmeyer, a principal with BNIM's Des Moines office, will present the BNIM Regenerative Design Challenge, a new funding opportunity for Iowa State faculty and staff that supports multidisciplinary research in areas of sustainability and regenerative design.