Author Archives: Bham Co:LAB Staff
Studios as exhibition spaces: Bacon and Brancusi
The Whitworth Art gallery in Manchester recently posted an article on two examples of artists studios transported and transformed into art spaces. Firstly Francis Bacon’s chaotic studio was mapped and moved to the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin, whilst Constantin
Studios as exhibition spaces: Bacon and Brancusi
The Whitworth Art gallery in Manchester recently posted an article on two examples of artists studios transported and transformed into art spaces. Firstly Francis Bacon’s chaotic studio was mapped and moved to the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin, whilst Constantin
Exhibition for RIBA Visiting Board
The RIBA was in town last week for the quinquennial visiting board. The event is essential for the validation of Parts 1, 2 and 3 for RIBA accreditation. Part of their visit
Exhibition for RIBA Visiting Board
The RIBA was in town last week for the quinquennial visiting board. The event is essential for the validation of Parts 1, 2 and 3 for RIBA accreditation. Part of their visit
Architect’s Journal Small Projects Award
Birmingham Co.Lab has recently submitted 2 projects to the Architect’s Journal Small Projects award, celebrating the best schemes with a contract budget under £250,000. We submitted the Flatpack Palais and Dudley Zoo Tecton Installation. Whilst both projects are both very
Architect’s Journal Small Projects Award
Birmingham Co.Lab has recently submitted 2 projects to the Architect’s Journal Small Projects award, celebrating the best schemes with a contract budget under £250,000. We submitted the Flatpack Palais and Dudley Zoo Tecton Installation. Whilst both projects are both very
Precedent: SideSeat
A useful precedent that attempts to isolate the work and rest space as one individual activity. Almost the opposite of what we are trying to achieve with the BAAD space but important to know exactly what we
Precedent: SideSeat
A useful precedent that attempts to isolate the work and rest space as one individual activity. Almost the opposite of what we are trying to achieve with the BAAD space but important to know exactly what we
RIBA Research Matters: Collaboration is not a dirty word
I was invited to talk at RIBA’s Research Matters Conference on 15th November at RIBA headquarters in London. The conference aims to introduce and connect research across all the RIBA validated schools, and is a forum for a wider debate on
RIBA Research Matters: Collaboration is not a dirty word
I was invited to talk at RIBA’s Research Matters Conference on 15th November at RIBA headquarters in London. The conference aims to introduce and connect research across all the RIBA validated schools, and is a forum for a wider debate on
Manual Graphics_Letratone
Further to our conversations on hand made graphics, here is some beautiful use of Letratone… More here: http://www.sophietarbuck.co.uk/projects/place-a-study-of-modern-houses/
Manual Graphics_Letratone
Further to our conversations on hand made graphics, here is some beautiful use of Letratone… More here: http://www.sophietarbuck.co.uk/projects/place-a-study-of-modern-houses/
Observing Studio Usage
As the first phase of research for the BAAD Space project is drawing to a close – the students are presenting their findings on the analysis of studio usage in both the School of Architecture and Art & Design spaces.
Observing Studio Usage
As the first phase of research for the BAAD Space project is drawing to a close – the students are presenting their findings on the analysis of studio usage in both the School of Architecture and Art & Design spaces.
“Photography [……
“Photography […] is suspended between both the discourse of science and art, staking its claim to cultural value on both the model of truth upheld by empirical science and the model of pleasure offered by the romantic aesthetics” Allan Sekula,
“Photography [……
“Photography […] is suspended between both the discourse of science and art, staking its claim to cultural value on both the model of truth upheld by empirical science and the model of pleasure offered by the romantic aesthetics” Allan Sekula,
“Archives are c…
“Archives are contradictory in character […] One is torn between narration and categorisation, between chronology and inventory” Allan Sekula, Reading an Archive, p.446
“Archives are c…
“Archives are contradictory in character […] One is torn between narration and categorisation, between chronology and inventory” Allan Sekula, Reading an Archive, p.446
Forthcoming Open Lecture
Mary Kelly, architect and self-build specialist will be talking to our current Co.Lab students as part of your ongoing commitment to represent the broad nature of architectural practice. BIAD Parkside, rm 436, Mon 21 October, 12:00
Forthcoming Open Lecture
Mary Kelly, architect and self-build specialist will be talking to our current Co.Lab students as part of your ongoing commitment to represent the broad nature of architectural practice. BIAD Parkside, rm 436, Mon 21 October, 12:00
How Do We Introduce Collaborative Practice
We recently launched all of the Co.Lab projects for this year, bringing together both undergraduate and postgraduate students to collaborate across 10 separate projects. They collaborate amongst themselves as well as across other academic departments, specialists, the public and with
How Do We Introduce Collaborative Practice
We recently launched all of the Co.Lab projects for this year, bringing together both undergraduate and postgraduate students to collaborate across 10 separate projects. They collaborate amongst themselves as well as across other academic departments, specialists, the public and with
Project Launch, 2013-14
Today saw the launch presentation for all 10 projects in this year’s Co.lab inititive. Students will be updating their progress via the blog. Below is a full list of projects: IDBF Community Launch partner: DanceXchange Hodge Hill Landscapes partner: Hodge
Project Launch, 2013-14
Today saw the launch presentation for all 10 projects in this year’s Co.lab inititive. Students will be updating their progress via the blog. Below is a full list of projects: IDBF Community Launch partner: DanceXchange Hodge Hill Landscapes partner: Hodge

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