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25 FALL * ISSUE 1 *
Out of Frame
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Gap Fillers
Lecture Series
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Out of Frame ⁎ Gap Fillers Lecture Series *
This year, our theme is 'Gap Fillers,' which examines the divide between architects and the practical knowledge of engineers, fabricators, and makers. Too often in school, we only see materials through renders, without understanding the labor and expertise behind them.
Design for Repurposing
Around the world, valuable natural resources are running out. As a result, more and more designers are looking into ways to repurpose waste or abundant resources into more sustainable materials..
Grow your own material !
What if in the near future, a new generation of products is grown by microbes, instead of using materials as we find them?
Designing with Smart Materials
With the advance in technology, we now have more intelligent and futuristic composites to choose from. Can smart materials affect the design field positively?