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Mass Customised Cities issue of AD, Guest-edited by Tom Verebes, is published
Guest-edited by Tom Verebes CONTRUBUTORS: Donald Bates Michael Bell Martin Bressani M Christine Boyer Mark Burry Kenneth Frampton Jeffrey Huang Branko Kolarevic Jerry Ku & Philip Vernon Neil Leach Elena Manferdini Rob May ARCHITECTS AND DESIGNERS: Archi-Union Architects Arup Contemporary Architecture Practice davidclovers E-Grow Gramazio & Kohler OCEAN CN Rocker-Lange Architects What happens when computational […]
Tom Verebes lecturing at Shenzhen University College of Architecture & Urban Planning
Monday 23 November 2015; Shenzhen University, Architecture Building, Lecture Hall, C205 This lecture investigates, albeit briefly, a history of urban paradigms and tools with which, over time, the formation of cities has been guided, with an emphasis on the context of urbanization in China. Within the current context of a transition in the conceptualization of […]
Tom Verebes published an article in Urbanism + Architecture
The 6000 word article, titled, “The Interactive Urban Model: Histories and Legacies related to Prototyping the 21st Century City”, is in Chinese and English, in the October 2015 issue of U&A, guest edited by Philip Yuan. The article features two recent projects by OCEAN CN: Umekita Second Development Area, Osaka Station, Osaka, Japan (2013-14) • […]
Tom Verebes presents at the CITY FUTURES Conference at Penn Design
Tom Verebes presents a paper and projects at the CITY FUTURES Conference at Penn Design, University of Pennsylvania, 12-13 November 2015. A future publication from the conference is planned by Penn Design.
‘China in Flux: Mapping the Middle Zone’ Panel Discussion & Exhibition Launch
The work of AAVS Shanghai 2015 (Directed by Tom Verebes) will be shown in a group exhibition, organised by USC American Academy in China, titled “China in Flux: Mapping the Middle Zone”. Tom Verebes participates in a panel discussion and exhibition launch on 23 July, 2pm. Exhibition Venue: AVIC Legend Co., Ltd. Factory Hall, 2 […]
Tom Verebes lectures at AAVS Hong Kong @ City University of Hong Kong
Tom Verebes gives a lecture at AA Visiting School Hong Kong, hosted at City University of Hong Kong on 27 July 2015, at 6pm.
OCEAN CN projects presented at AAVS Shanghai Symposium 2015
Tom Verebes organises AAVS Shanghai SYMPOSIUM 2015, “CITIES & SPECIFICITIES”, on 15 July 2015, 1-6pm. The event is hosted at HKU Shanghai Study Centre, 298 North Suzhou Road, Shanghai.
Tom Verebes gives a lecture at Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD
Tom’s lecture, titled, “Adaptive, Responsive & Customised Cities” is at 4pm on 6 March 2015, at Singapore University of Technology and Design SUTD
Tom Verebes delivers a keynote lecture at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, as part of AAVS Seoul Winter School
Devilvering a keynote lecture, titled, “Cities & Specificities: The Deep Structure of Urbanism”, as part of the events comprising the AA Visiting School Seoul Winter School, directed by Soomeen Hahm, and hosted at Yonsei University, Seoul. TIME: 12th Jan 2015, at 7pm VENUE: Room 721, Samsung Library, Yonsei University, Seoul
Announcing the 2015 AA Shanghai Summer School, CUSTOMISED CITIES, directed by Tom Verebes.
Customised Cities Friday 10 – Saturday 18 July 2015 The 9th annual AA Shanghai Summer School will focus on issues related to the unprecedented extent and rate of urbanization in China, and more specifically, on Shanghai, as a laboratory of one of the preeminent twenty-first century cities. Given the legacy of twentieth century models of […]