Future Urban Networks: NEW ARCHITECTURES/NEW LANDSCAPES

Saturday, 21 September 2013

NEW ARCHITECTURES/NEW LANDSCAPES - CITY

A User Guide to the Anthropocene

Simon Herron

City - Michael Heizer

1972 -

"As long as you're going to make a sculpture, why not make one that competes with a 747, or the Empire State Building, or the Golden Gate Bridge." - Michael Heizer

City:

http://doublenegative.tarasen.net/city.html

http://www.panoramio.com/user/7364394/tags/Complex%20City

Michael Heizer:

http://doublenegative.tarasen.net/heizer.html

Future Urban Networks

Future Urban Networks is a research group based at the University of Huddersfield. F.U.N. developed from Unit 15, the postgraduate MArch architecture unit run by Nic Clear first at the Bartlett School of Architecture then at the University of Greenwich.

F.U.N. specialises in using film, animation, 3D scanning and motion graphics to generate, develop and represent architectural and spatial concepts and interventions.

Nic Clear is Head of the Department of Architecture and 3D Design at the University of Huddersfield.