from Montreal, QC
Practice: Lethridge, Alberta
Bachelor’s Bluff – a diorama
my favourite piece
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I saw this guy’s work at MOCCA in Toronto when he was exhibiting. The entire space was dark and his dioramas were at the centre which you can individually view.
You can read more about him here
… is a professor in the School of Architecture at the University of Waterloo. A practitioner of architecture and digital media art, he was educated in visual art at Queen’s University, in technology at Humber College, and in architecture at the University of Toronto.
RESEARCH FOCUS: Responsive and distributed architectural environments and interactive systems, flexible lightweight structures integrating kinetic functions, microprocessing, sensor and actuator systems, with particular focus on digital fabrication methods and sheet-material derivations. Comprehensive architectural design and professional practice. textile structures; material crafts and fabrication; organicism and design integrated with nature; hybrid forms of nature. Emotion, romanticism and 20th century spiritualism as alternate qualities in Modernism; alterity and dissociation; chthonian and expanded definitions of space; the archaic. Current applied projects include solar-powered high-performance housing envelopes in exterior sites and architectural-scale geotextiles in museum spaces.
Hylozoic Veil
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Philip Beesley on Hylozoic Ground:
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I took part in one of his projects, “Epiphyte Membrane“
Check out his site here
Gelene 