AA Visiting School Jordan Director Kais Al-Rawi questions how the built environment can be shaped by natural phenomena where the programme is sited such as the Wadi Rum Desert last year and this year’s agenda in the Dead Sea,  developing emergent architecture as these phenomena are analysed, simulated and reproduced digitally.

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ROBERTO BOETTGER
The Small Global School of London - The Architectural Association

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Ana Maria Nicolaescu presenting at Inter 1’s final jury in the New Soft Room #AA #finalcrit #juryfortnight #term3 http://t.co/705LDv7itl

4:19 PM 28 May 15

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Alexey Marfin presenting the rough cut of his film at the Diploma 6 final jury #AA #juryfortnight #finalcrit http://t.co/VjevEkwmPP

5:41 PM 27 May 15

TS3 HIGH PASS WITH DISTINCTION 2015by Gleb Sheykin, AA 3rd Year Intermediate Unit 7

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An amazing morning with @AAlittlearchi designing future sustainable cities with Year 4 at Rathfern Primary School! http://t.co/AJizaXHdkL

12:33 PM 20 May 15

HTS WRITING PRIZES 2015: The essay as a design project

HTS Course Tutor Sylvie Taher describes this year’s winners of the History and Theory Writing Prizes across the Undergraduate School, and the growing trend to treat writing as another form of the architectural project.

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Don’t forget tonight’s launch at 6pm in the AA Lecture Hall! #NathalieDuPasquier #DontTakeTheseDrawingsSeriously http://t.co/NH2a2osea6

3:44 PM 14 May 15

We’re now interested in the properties of materials as well as the revolutions that are happening in synthetic biology and material science.  There’s this huge technological development happening in materials, which fundamentally allow us to program them like we did computing and machines before.

 – Skylar Tibbits, MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab

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Read this excerpt on @DisegnoDaily before Nathalie Du Pasquier & Omar Sosa’s lecture at the AA tomorrow! twitter.com/DisegnoDaily/s…

3:54 PM 13 May 15

TS5 HIGH PASS WITH DISTINCTION 2015by Catarina Sampaio Cruz, AA 5th Year Diploma Unit 9

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ORDINARY MOMENTSby Hunter Doyle, Moad Musbahi & Sofia Pia Belenky AA First Year Students

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Tweet @embeddedintel_ w/questions at tonight’s talk by Skylar Tibbits on Material Intelligence aaschool.ac.uk/VIDEO/live.php http://t.co/SfbYYcmbzE

5:13 PM 05 May 15

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Don’t miss @AAMembership gallery talk tomorrow morning on the new exhibition Ludwig Leo: Ausschnitt (opens tonight!)
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12:05 PM 01 May 15

HOUSING LONDON: Quantity vs. Quality & Urban vs. Suburban

In this review of the 2nd and 3rd Housing London lectures, AA graduates Lionel Eid, AADipl2013 and Vere van Gool, AADipl(Hons)2014 continue the conversation from the debates they participated in via text message.

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Biennale reloaded: A Clockwork Jerusalem by @_SamJacob and @Crimsonwouter being installed at the AA. Opening 8 May! http://t.co/WIyPrZFx0u

4:58 PM 22 Apr 15

Directors of the AA Visiting School in Mumbai describe their recent installation Porosity at the 2015 Kala Ghoda Arts Festival in Mumbai as part of their ongoing research into Biological Morphologies in their visiting school.

HOUSING YOUNG LONDON: Quantified Quality

Antonis Papamichael, AADipl2014 reviews the debate Housing Young London: Are we facing an exodus? which he participated in as part of the Housing London Lecture Series and questions the role of the architect in providing solutions to the ongoing Housing crisis through the lens of his Diploma project Alcoves.

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Last evening: @AANightSchool workshop with Ordinary Ltd’s Alex Kaiser on Reinventing the Ruler #newdrawingtools http://t.co/s6favQUWRM

9:13 AM 24 Mar 15

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