Mark GAGE talks about Valentine’s Day, aesthetic theory, sensation vs. gimmick, King Kong’s wrinkles, and the importance of expertise.
-
Gage / Clemenceau Architects is seeking no more than FIVE exceptional architectural interns to help install our temporary fashion week installation for Lady Gaga fashion director, Nicola Formichetti– this week and next. We are particularly looking for those who are skilled with hand tools and are comfortable with full-scale assembly. We can only accept candidates who can dedicate either a full 3 days straight (this Saturday, Sunday and Monday (Labor day) OR a full 7 days straight, from Friday, September 2nd through Friday, September 9th to this project—again, including the full weekend and labor day. For more information CLICK HERE.
To apply submit no more than 5 small jpegs of built, large-scale models, or other large projects that you have been significantly involved in fabricating or building. Also send a brief description of your educational status, a resume, and any other pertinent information to: info@gageclemenceau.com
-
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18
At Center for ArchitectureCo-editor Mark Foster Gage will present Composites, Surfaces, and Software: High Performance Ar-chitecture (WW Norton, March 2011).
Composites, Surfaces, and Software: High Performance Architecture explores how computer technolo-gies and digital fabrication techniques give architects unprecedented tools for crafting performance and aesthetics through cross-disciplinary collaboration. Boat, airplane, and automobile design tools and software are now applied to architectural projects using robotics and high-strength, low-weight, carbon fiber composites.
-
suckerPUNCH: describe your project.
kyle STOVER: this project is from the first comprehensive building studio at yale university. the project is for an extension to the beinecke rare book and manuscript archives, which has run out of adequate storage space, particularly for large format materials. my project seeks to explore a paradigm emerging out of a conceptual study of poche, and exploring the figural possibilities of a mass/void relationship.
yale university m.arch i – 3rd semester core studio
critic: mark GAGE
ta: cody DAVIS





















