Research

Research into local amenities

Research

Research into local amenities

Historical Urban Development

Urban Development Desktop Survey utilising Historic mapping to identify how Stirchley Village has developed over time. Please view the pdf attachment above.

Historical Urban Development

Urban Development Desktop Survey utilising Historic mapping to identify how Stirchley Village has developed over time. Please view the pdf attachment above.

A collaborative reading list

A new academic year is already under way and we are finalising details of this year’s Co.LAB engagement with the taught curriculum and extra-curricular activity at the school. The core live project activities continue with a new set of partners

A collaborative reading list

A new academic year is already under way and we are finalising details of this year’s Co.LAB engagement with the taught curriculum and extra-curricular activity at the school. The core live project activities continue with a new set of partners

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BOM. Opening Party 14.11.14

Friday finally saw the opening of Birmingham Open Media with a special launch party hosted by 8-bit lounge and Ceephax Acid Crew. The first exhibition in the gallery features work from Chaos Computer Club, Europe’s largest and most influential network of hackers. More

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BOM. Opening Party 14.11.14

Friday finally saw the opening of Birmingham Open Media with a special launch party hosted by 8-bit lounge and Ceephax Acid Crew. The first exhibition in the gallery features work from Chaos Computer Club, Europe’s largest and most influential network of hackers. More

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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).

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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