Oyster-Tecture
The Rising Currents exhibition at MoMA in 2010 featured one of our recent favorite projects here at Animal…
The Animal Architecture Awards: All Creatures Great and Small
Registration for the Animal Architecture Awards is now closed. Thanks and good luck to all of our contestants!
Interview with Joyce Hwang
A few months ago we posted on the Bat Tower, an exciting project by Joyce Hwang and her students at SUNY Buffalo. Recently we've had the chance to catch up with her and get some more details about the tower itself and what can happen when Animals get involved with Architecture.
Earth Day Special
Better late than never! We were at a loss for content to post in honor of Earth Day…
Honey Bee
Honey Bee, an experimental video by artist Allison Hunter, explores the fascinating nature, fragility, and study of the Western honey bee using a combination of live and computer-constructed 3D footage. Hunter is known for photography and video that make people think about how they perceive and respond to elements of the world...
BRACKET [goes soft]
This just in: Bracket (an annual publication documenting issues overlooked yet central to our cultural milieu that have…
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Call of the Wild
Call of the wild Chimp — that is. This year’s lecture series at the Houston Zoo kicks off…
Kate Orff – Saving the Planet with Oysters
Late last year Kate Orff (of SCAPE) participated in the Rising Currents exhibition at New York’s MoMA. We…
FERAL CITY
...from Seth Barnard, an architecture student at the Cooper Union. Seth's project, as he states, asks the simple question "What if we introduced [or re-introduced] zoological/ entomological/ botanical specimens into our everyday lives?" And we totally agree with you Seth. What if? What if we had a greater awareness of the animals already around us...
Bat Tower
An interesting project came our way from a reader a few months ago and we’re working to provide…
Call for Web Designers!
Are you a freelance web designer? Are you familiar with Wordpress and currently living in the Houston Tx area? We need you! Animal Architecture has crossed yet another readership threshold and well, we feel like it's time for a little upgrade.
Buenos Aires Vertical Zoo Competition 2010
While we might disagree with their claim to "organic cliff" and suggest something more like cactus, or termite hill, the basic idea of a highly malleable structure with variable porosity we think is right on track.
Interactive Fish Display
This comes to us from Natalie Jeremijenko, one of the foremost Animal Architecture thinkers and developers. In fact…
David Bowen
We’ve just discovered (Via vegitecture) what may be, to our eyes, the most exciting plant-art artist around. David Bowen’s growth…
UK Bat House
Two architecture students from the Architectural Association in London, Jorgen Tandberg from Oslo and Yo Murata from Tokyo…
High Rise Animalia
A new project posted on the BBC yesterday caught our eye. The project proposes to install a handful…
Remaking The North American Food System
coming soon…
Dragonfly Vertical Farm
The latest concept design from Vincent Callebaut Architects, situated on the Southern bank of Roosevelt Island in New…
Fritz Haeg
We had the pleasure of meeting artist Fritz Haeg at the Systems of Sustainability Symposium held at the…