CB

Writing

Live Coding Architecture

06 Jun 2020
An initial delve into improvised design using live coding.

The Future of Architecture in Data-ism

07 May 2020
A review of Noah Yuval Harari's concept data-ism.

The Ethics of Data.

05 May 2020
A series of thoughts about Thomas Fisher's data ethics.

Architectural Tropes of the Virtual

21 Apr 2020
My PhD research explores the influence of data on architecture, one of the topics on interest is data's role in the virtual....

Notes on a Planthroposcene

06 Apr 2020
In my isolated state I am thinking about human imaginations of nature, Natasha Myers provides an interesting take on this via the Planthroposcene.....

Architecture, Data and Super Users

23 Mar 2020
I recently read Randy Deutsch's book "Super Users", I had some subsequent thoughts.....

The Architecture of Data Surveillance

22 Mar 2020
This article looks at how as data surveillance migrates from online to offline spaces data starts to influence the role of architecture and its physical products.

Making in Mixed Reality.

23 Dec 2019
I recently tried the Hololens in a workshop organised to demonstrate its use in hand making material prototypes.

Mixed Feelings About Reality.

19 Dec 2019
If a future scenario occurs where complex structures are achievable without any practice or experience two trajectories seem very likely…

Cultural Architecture and the Myth of the Genius Architect

18 Jul 2019
The yearly MPavilion gave Glenn Murcutt a commission, I was not happy.

Knowing the Cost of Everything and the Value of Nothing.

10 Jul 2019
Sydney’s most famous Brutalist building and most high profile affordable housing sits in an area called the Rocks, known as the original settlement of the city.

03 Jul 2019
In 2016, I presented a paper “Running out of STE(A)M - A Critical Perspective on the Political Rhetoric of Innovation” at the Australian Architectural School Association (AASA) conference held at the University of Technology Sydney.

The architectural future of the factory.

18 Jul 2017
Recently I stumbled across a You Tube video of Elon Musk opening Tesla’s new Gigafactory. Apart from the astonishing fan boy following Tesla seems to have acquired I was astonished by the visualisation of an enormous box topped by solar panels.