Alex Haw Lecture - 100626 - London Festival of Architecture - Antibanality - 533
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Antibanality: At the London Festival of Architecture, Alex Haw talks about arousals and provocations in architecture, using examples from the work carried out by astmos studio which he directs.
Transcript of Alex Haw Lecture - 100626 - London Festival of Architecture - Antibanality - 533
2D beam scanning
laser
lens
CMOS ASIC
Steering Mirror
AR coated dome
“When two Englishmen meet, they first talk about weather”
Samuel Johnson, British lexicographer and literary critic, The Idler, 1758
John Constable
Cloud Study
1822 Oil on paper laid on board 12 x 19 1/4 in (30.5 x 49 cm) Courtauld Institute Galleries, London
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Rain, Steam and Speed
c. 1844 Oil on canvas 35 3/4 x 48 in. (90.8 x 121.9 cm) National Gallery, London
2500 B.C. /
Pyramids
1890 A.D. /
Steel Era
2012 A.D. /
The Cloud / Lifting Humanity
1851 A.D. /
Crystal Palace
2008 A.D. /
Beijing Olympic Stadium
2012 A.D. /
The Cloud / Lifting Humanity
Pedestrian membrane
Photovoltaic sphere
Inhabitable sphere
Hot air
Inflated sphere
Cloudraising – everyone has a stake
1 pound = 1 pixel
Reaching out to the world
