Author Archives: Bham Co:LAB Staff
Hayes Cave Trail installation
An update on the construction of the trail with some recent photos whilst the mentors continue to extend the trail.
Hayes Cave Trail installation
An update on the construction of the trail with some recent photos whilst the mentors continue to extend the trail.
A building democracy?
Two things have occurred recently which coincidently had a striking link with each other. First was a self-build workshop as part of the Birmingham Architecture Festival (BAF 2013) with architect Duncan Roberts, demonstrating an
A building democracy?
Two things have occurred recently which coincidently had a striking link with each other. First was a self-build workshop as part of the Birmingham Architecture Festival (BAF 2013) with architect Duncan Roberts, demonstrating an
Tamed With A Smile – a collaborative publication
As part of the Dudley Zoo project, the generated outcome includes a publication which documents the academic process of investigation and design exploration. In it’s production, and content creation, the publication is a result of the collaborative process between architecture
Tamed With A Smile – a collaborative publication
As part of the Dudley Zoo project, the generated outcome includes a publication which documents the academic process of investigation and design exploration. In it’s production, and content creation, the publication is a result of the collaborative process between architecture
Co.Lab will exhibit all our projects this year on Thursday 27 June at MADE* as part of Love Architecture Birmingham and the catalogue launch of Thrift Radiates Happiness There will be a bbq, drinks, chat and yes, some more neon
Project Profile: Dudley Zoo Expo “Tamed With a Smile”
PROJECT: Tamed With a Smile LOCATION: Dudley Zoological Gardens, West Midlands COLLABORATORS: An Endless Supply, Bryant Priest Newman, Eastside Projects PROJECT TYPE: Exhibition Installation, Research and Publication Dudley Zoo opened in the spring of 1937. In a bold move, the
Project Profile: Dudley Zoo Expo “Tamed With a Smile”
PROJECT: Tamed With a Smile LOCATION: Dudley Zoological Gardens, West Midlands COLLABORATORS: An Endless Supply, Bryant Priest Newman, Eastside Projects PROJECT TYPE: Exhibition Installation, Research and Publication Dudley Zoo opened in the spring of 1937. In a bold move, the
Tamed With A Smile Opening: 22 June, 17:00
Co.Lab and the Modern Gazetteer research group will be launching our next exhibition at Dudley Zoo as part of Tamed With A Smile – a project investigating the relationship between the legacy, preservation and potential of the Tecton Buildings as
Tamed With A Smile Opening: 22 June, 17:00
Co.Lab and the Modern Gazetteer research group will be launching our next exhibition at Dudley Zoo as part of Tamed With A Smile – a project investigating the relationship between the legacy, preservation and potential of the Tecton Buildings as
We are on the network
We recently submitted some projects to be part of the Live Projects Network, an online resource for a ‘critical point of reference’ on experiential learning activities. Set up by Jane Anderson and Colin Priest, two
We are on the network
We recently submitted some projects to be part of the Live Projects Network, an online resource for a ‘critical point of reference’ on experiential learning activities. Set up by Jane Anderson and Colin Priest, two
Project Profile KHCSE
TITLE: King’s Heath Centre for Space Exploration LOCATION: King’s Heath and Worcester COLLABORATORS: Worcester Community Centre, KHCSE.org, John Hill-Daniel PROJECT TYPE: Consultation, Design Feasibility Talking about the spaces we inhabit is
Project Profile KHCSE
TITLE: King’s Heath Centre for Space Exploration LOCATION: King’s Heath and Worcester COLLABORATORS: Worcester Community Centre, KHCSE.org, John Hill-Daniel PROJECT TYPE: Consultation, Design Feasibility Talking about the spaces we inhabit is
Research Profile: Social Mobility
PROJECT: Social Mobility Into Architecture COLLABORATORS: BCU/BIAD Research PROJECT TYPE: Research, Statistical Analysis The professions have played a big role in pushing society to achieve a more meritocratic society, where people are judged more on skills rather than social class
Research Profile: Social Mobility
PROJECT: Social Mobility Into Architecture COLLABORATORS: BCU/BIAD Research PROJECT TYPE: Research, Statistical Analysis The professions have played a big role in pushing society to achieve a more meritocratic society, where people are judged more on skills rather than social class
School Events Launched
The School Events have finally launched with 6 great projects. Most projects selections are now full after the presentation was packed with students. This year we are integrating
School Events Launched
The School Events have finally launched with 6 great projects. Most projects selections are now full after the presentation was packed with students. This year we are integrating
BD Blog
Co.lab is featured in BD Online this week with an article by Fatema Bandali, one of our graduate mentors. Fatema discusses the perspectives of both sides (what
BD Blog
Co.lab is featured in BD Online this week with an article by Fatema Bandali, one of our graduate mentors. Fatema discusses the perspectives of both sides (what
School Events 9-24 May
Every year, the Birmingham School of Architecture coordinates an Events period in May to get students in a wide range of activities beyond their regular assignments. This will be the first time the events are under the Co.lab initiative. And
School Events 9-24 May
Every year, the Birmingham School of Architecture coordinates an Events period in May to get students in a wide range of activities beyond their regular assignments. This will be the first time the events are under the Co.lab initiative. And
Project Profile: Highbury Park
PROJECT: Highbury Park Rainwater Harvesting COLLABORATORS: Hicopa.org LOCATION: King’s Heath, Birmingham PROJECT TYPE: Design and conceptualisation, feasibility This CoLab assignment is an exploration into using design to capture, store
Project Profile: Highbury Park
PROJECT: Highbury Park Rainwater Harvesting COLLABORATORS: Hicopa.org LOCATION: King’s Heath, Birmingham PROJECT TYPE: Design and conceptualisation, feasibility This CoLab assignment is an exploration into using design to capture, store
The Importance of Live Projects in Architecture Schools
<From the RIBA Student Newsletter, April 2013> by Fatema Bandali, Co.lab Mentor Many a time, as students of architecture, we have questioned different stages of design with ‘how is this to be constructed?’ As more weight is generally placed on
The Importance of Live Projects in Architecture Schools
<From the RIBA Student Newsletter, April 2013> by Fatema Bandali, Co.lab Mentor Many a time, as students of architecture, we have questioned different stages of design with ‘how is this to be constructed?’ As more weight is generally placed on
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