Author Archives: Bham Co:LAB Staff
Birmingham Production Space – Survey
Over the last nine months or so we have been working on a proposal to develop the Birmingham Production Space. The research is led by Ruth Claxton (Eastside Projects), Sean O’Keeffe (Capsule), Alessandro Columbano and Mike Dring (Birmingham School of Architecture).
Birmingham Production Space – Survey
Over the last nine months or so we have been working on a proposal to develop the Birmingham Production Space. The research is led by Ruth Claxton (Eastside Projects), Sean O’Keeffe (Capsule), Alessandro Columbano and Mike Dring (Birmingham School of Architecture).
BOM Receives Planning Approval
The refurb design for Birmingham Open media has received planning approval. Co.LAB’s first project to receive planning, will consist of a public gallery, cafe, darkroom, co-working space and photography studios. The proposal is now being developed for building regulation approval and
BOM Receives Planning Approval
The refurb design for Birmingham Open media has received planning approval. Co.LAB’s first project to receive planning, will consist of a public gallery, cafe, darkroom, co-working space and photography studios. The proposal is now being developed for building regulation approval and
Ruskin Land
St. Georges Farm, Ruskin Land, Bewdley (1912) – source: Guild of St George Have you heard of Ruskin Land? Neither had we until we uncovered a surprising and unusual history of a small part of the Wyre Forest. The Guild of St George
Ruskin Land
St. Georges Farm, Ruskin Land, Bewdley (1912) – source: Guild of St George Have you heard of Ruskin Land? Neither had we until we uncovered a surprising and unusual history of a small part of the Wyre Forest. The Guild of St George
BOM Construction Progress
Fit out of the interior work is progressing with the new internal screens in place and lighting fitted. The structure is designed to separate the key areas with a visual language borrowed from the existing mezzanine construction which dominates the space. The
BOM Construction Progress
Fit out of the interior work is progressing with the new internal screens in place and lighting fitted. The structure is designed to separate the key areas with a visual language borrowed from the existing mezzanine construction which dominates the space. The
Zero Carbon: Project Profile
PROJECT: Zero Carbon Design + Retrofit COLLABORATOR: BCU Zero Carbon Research Hub TYPE: Research This ongoing research project investigates zero carbon design through retro-fit or new-build construction using advanced
Zero Carbon: Project Profile
PROJECT: Zero Carbon Design + Retrofit COLLABORATOR: BCU Zero Carbon Research Hub TYPE: Research This ongoing research project investigates zero carbon design through retro-fit or new-build construction using advanced
Significant Features with Bournville Village Trust
PROJECT: Significant Features Exhibition LOCATION: International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham COLLABORATORS: An Endless Supply, Grain, Bournville Village Trust, Grand Union PROJECT TYPE: Exhibition Installation, Research and Publication Modern Gazetteer is an interdisciplinary research project that was set up in 2011, housed across the schools
Significant Features with Bournville Village Trust
PROJECT: Significant Features Exhibition LOCATION: International Project Space, Bournville, Birmingham COLLABORATORS: An Endless Supply, Grain, Bournville Village Trust, Grand Union PROJECT TYPE: Exhibition Installation, Research and Publication Modern Gazetteer is an interdisciplinary research project that was set up in 2011, housed across the schools
Elective Projects 2014-15
Wednesday saw the launch of this year’s elective projects at the Birmingham Midland Institute – in a rather grander room than what we are used to. We are pleased to say that the range of projects are incredibly diverse and
Elective Projects 2014-15
Wednesday saw the launch of this year’s elective projects at the Birmingham Midland Institute – in a rather grander room than what we are used to. We are pleased to say that the range of projects are incredibly diverse and
AAE Conference Paper
The BAAD project ended with a habitable structure to remain in the studio for Art & Design students. However, a lot of knowledge was gained throughout the year-long process and further research completed after. As a result, a paper was submitted
AAE Conference Paper
The BAAD project ended with a habitable structure to remain in the studio for Art & Design students. However, a lot of knowledge was gained throughout the year-long process and further research completed after. As a result, a paper was submitted
Project Profile: All of Birmingham is a Stage
TITLE: All of Birmingham is a Stage Launch LOCATION: Millennium Point, Birmingham COLLABORATORS: DanceXchange, IDFB, Birmingham Ormiston Academy PROJECT TYPE: Design, Event, Fabrication Students from the Birmingham School of Architecture have been working with DanceXchange on All Of Birmingham Is A Stage
Project Profile: All of Birmingham is a Stage
TITLE: All of Birmingham is a Stage Launch LOCATION: Millennium Point, Birmingham COLLABORATORS: DanceXchange, IDFB, Birmingham Ormiston Academy PROJECT TYPE: Design, Event, Fabrication Students from the Birmingham School of Architecture have been working with DanceXchange on All Of Birmingham Is A Stage
BAAD Space: Project Profile
TITLE: BAAD Space Structure LOCATION: School of Art, Margaret St COLLABORATORS: BA (Hons) Art & Design, Nathan Hansen PROJECT TYPE: Design, Fabrication Co.LAB worked with the BA (Hons) Art & Design course (BAAD) to enhance the studio provision for students in
BAAD Space: Project Profile
TITLE: BAAD Space Structure LOCATION: School of Art, Margaret St COLLABORATORS: BA (Hons) Art & Design, Nathan Hansen PROJECT TYPE: Design, Fabrication Co.LAB worked with the BA (Hons) Art & Design course (BAAD) to enhance the studio provision for students in
Hidden Spaces: Project Profile
TITLE: Hidden Spaces Exhibition LOCATION: Curzon Street Station, Digbeth COLLABORATORS: Associated Architects, Nathan Hansen, Atrium Lighting PROJECT TYPE: Design, Fabrication, exhibition/curation Co.LAB was approached by Associated Architects to work on a high profile event to launch an exhibition of Birmingham
Hidden Spaces: Project Profile
TITLE: Hidden Spaces Exhibition LOCATION: Curzon Street Station, Digbeth COLLABORATORS: Associated Architects, Nathan Hansen, Atrium Lighting PROJECT TYPE: Design, Fabrication, exhibition/curation Co.LAB was approached by Associated Architects to work on a high profile event to launch an exhibition of Birmingham
Opening of Hidden Spaces Exhibition
image credit: Victoria Crozier Photography Finally the exhibition opens at a private launch party on Friday 20th June with guests from Birmingham City University, Associated Architects, Birmingham City Council and the Birmingham Post. A massive congratulations (and thank-you) to all
Opening of Hidden Spaces Exhibition
image credit: Victoria Crozier Photography Finally the exhibition opens at a private launch party on Friday 20th June with guests from Birmingham City University, Associated Architects, Birmingham City Council and the Birmingham Post. A massive congratulations (and thank-you) to all
Our Sphere’s of Collaborative Influences
As the academic year draws towards the end, we can reflect on 3 full years of Co.LAB – both in terms of the success of the individual projects in addition to the contribution and impact it has generated to the
Our Sphere’s of Collaborative Influences
As the academic year draws towards the end, we can reflect on 3 full years of Co.LAB – both in terms of the success of the individual projects in addition to the contribution and impact it has generated to the
Live Project Archive 1956-65
The recent move to our new building at Eastside got many of the academics transferring a considerable amount of old documents from the previous campus. One of more interesting ones we came across was the collection of the School’s minutes
Live Project Archive 1956-65
The recent move to our new building at Eastside got many of the academics transferring a considerable amount of old documents from the previous campus. One of more interesting ones we came across was the collection of the School’s minutes
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