Center for Architecture and Situated Technologies

About

The Center for Architecture and Situated Technologies (CAST) investigates the evolving relationship between emerging technologies and the built environment.

Updates

Hedgework Opens @ Brooklyn Navy Yard

May 18, 2024

Keynote Lecture @ Torrance Festival of Ideas

April 18, 2023

Research

Functionally Graded Textiles

This research intends to investigate the architectural and structural potential of helical auxetic yarns (HAY) as a component in new fiber reinforced composite materials and tensioned membranes.

Publications

There Are No Facts

There Are No Facts examines the uncommon ground we share in a post-truth world.

Initiatives

Toward the Sentient City Exhibition

An exhibition critically exploring the evolving relationship between ubiquitous computing, architecture and urban space.

Courses

ARC 619: Conditional Form – Functional Gradients

Instructor: Nick Bruscia | Type: Seminar
This hands-on course will explore the relationship between materiality, form and the environment through speculative computational drawing and simulation techniques.