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Lecture - Symposium
22.09.2023
Blurring Humans
Cyber Physical Symposium — Encounters Between Art and Science. EPFL Pavilions. Lausanne. Lecturer: Matthias Kohler.

Lecture
22.09.2023
Digital Materiality in Architecture
41st International eCAADe Conference - Digital Design Reconsidered. Graz University of Technology. Austria. Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio.

Miscellaneous
12.09.2023
Prof. Matthias Kohler is Dean of the Department of Architecture at ETH Zurich
As of August 1st, 2023 Prof. Matthias Kohler is Dean of the Department of Architecture and part of its new Executive Board. The Executive Board directs the Department in strategic and operational matters. The term of office covers two academic years (1.8.2023–31.7.2025).

Jobs
03.07.2023
Postdoctoral Researcher in Augmented Design and Fabrication
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher (full-time, Zurich) to lead our group's research in Augmented Design and Fabrication. You will also join as the co-lead of the Immersive Design Lab and the core team helping to lead and shape the research and teaching in Design++.

Exhibition
01.06.2023
Event at the Future Now Pavilion, Fauusp São Paulo (RSVP needed)
Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Lago 876, Butantã, São Paulo. Lecturer: Consul General of Switzerland in São Paulo, Insight Architecture, Faculty of Architecture FAUUSP, Swissnex, and ITA Engenharia.

Award
16.05.2023
Impact Printing wins 3D Pioneers Challenge in the category Architecture
Impact Printing is the winner of this year’s 3D Pioneers Challenge in the category Architecture, and it has also received a Special Mention by Autodesk Technology Centers!

Lecture
17.04.2023
Digital Materiality
Kyoto Design Lab Lecture Series. Kyoto, Japan / Online. Lecturer: Prof. Matthias Kohler, Dr. Daniela Mitterberger.

Lecture
12.04.2023
Architectural Design Bridging the Digital and the Physical
Obayashi Corp. Tokyo, Japan. Lecturer: Prof. Matthias Kohler.

Lecture
11.04.2023
Computational Design for Sustainable Architecture
University of Creativity, Tokyo, Japan. Lecturer: Prof. Matthias Kohler.

Lecture
10.04.2023
Architectural Design Bridging the Digital and the Physical
Shimizu Corp. Tokyo, Japan. Lecturer: Prof. Matthias Kohler.

Lecture
16.03.2023
Simultaneous Screening of the film “Matter Out of Place” in Zurich and Mendrisio
ETH Zurich / DARCH, Università della Svizzera Italiana. Campus Hönggerberg, Open Space 2. Lecturer: Matthias Kohler, Sascha Roesler, Kevin B. Lee.

Exhibition
17.02.2023
Future of Motion at Autostadt Wolfsburg
Gramazio Kohler Research and the Computer Vision and Learning Group, ETH Zurich present Flight Assembled Architecture Revisited.

Lecture
16.02.2023
Roboter-Architektur und ihre Materialien
Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein. Schaudepot. Lecturer: Mareike Gast und Matthias Kohler.

Teaching
13.02.2023
Immersive Studio, Design Studio by Gramazio Kohler Research at ETH Zurich

Lecture
01.02.2023
Tecnoglass Lecture Series 2022-2023
University of Miami, School of Architecture. Glasgow Hall + Zoom. Lecturer: Matthias Kohler, Fabio Gramazio.

Jobs
05.01.2023
Post Doctoral Researcher – Gramazio Kohler Research / NCCR Digital Fabrication
We are looking for a postdoctoral candidate who will implement a computational design environment that is geared towards coupling advanced computational design techniques with bespoke digital prefabrication processes. See the full job posting on the following link.

Lecture - Teaching - Exhibition
30.11.2022-02.12.2022
Von Video & Wolken. 40’000 Stunden Video, 990 Studierende, 50 Jahre bewegte Lehre D-ARCH
Professur Christophe Girot & Marc Schwarz Films. ETH Zürich, Hönggerberg, HIL H 40.9 Foyer.
Die Veranstaltung bezieht sich auf 50 Jahre einer Form von Underground-Video-Counter Culture an der D-ARCH, die von Ruedi Manz Mitte der 1970er Jahre im COOP Provisorium initiiert und in den 80er und 90er Jahren in den HIL-Keller auf dem Hönggerberg gebracht wurde

Lecture
26.10.2022
Semiramis: Eigenartig und anspruchsvoll
S/WIN 53. Fortbildungskurs Ingenieure und Architekten zum gemeinsamen Erfolg – Holzbau heute und morgen. Hotel Thurgauerhof Weinfelden. Lecturer: Aleksandra Anna Apolinarska (Gramazio Kohler Research), Andreas Burgherr (Timbatec).

Teaching
22.10.2022
Immersive Studio, the new Design Studio at ETH Zurich by Gramazio Kohler Research

Lecture
20.10.2022
Digital Materiality
Robots that Build. TU Eindhoven, during the Dutch Design Week 2022. Online. Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio.

Lecture - Lecture
12.10.2022
City, Climate, and Architecture
ETH Zurich, ITA, Open Space 2. Lecturer: Tom Avermaete, Fabio Gramazio, Milica Topalovi?, Martina Voser, Sascha Roesler.

Lecture
27.09.2022
Extended Reality Collaboration: Virtual and Mixed Reality System for Collaborative Design and Holographic-Assisted On-site Fabrication
Design Modelling Symposium . Berlin. Lecturer: Daniela Mitterberger, Evgenia Angelaki, Foteini Salveridou.

Lecture
26.09.2022
Augmented Intelligence for Architectural Design with Conditional Autoencoders: Semiramis Case study
Design Modelling Symposium . Berlin. Lecturer: Aleksandra Anna Apolinarska, Luis Salamanca.

Completion - Opening - Exhibition
23.09.2022
Hello, Robot. Design between Human and Machine.
Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein.

Lecture - Opening - Exhibition
20.09.2022
Vernissage und Round Table: Gotthard Landschaft - eine digitale Reise durch das alpine Massiv
ETH Zürich, Zentrum Hauptgebäude (HG) Innenhof Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zürich. Lecturer: Prof. Christophe Girot, Prof. Dr. Anette Freytag, Bruno Giussani, Prof. Dr. Adrienne Grêt-Regamey, Prof. Matthias Kohler, Dr. Thomas Robinson, Dr. Nadin Schütz.

Exhibition
14.09.2022
Next NCCR DFAB Phase III has begun - Watch the new video!

Lecture
12.09.2022-13.09.2022
Flight Assembled Architecture Revisited - Post-human Cityscapes
Future of Mobilities Conference. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. Auditorium. Lecturer: Matthias Kohler.

Jobs
08.09.2022
3 Doctoral Fellowships in Architecture and Technology

Lecture
06.09.2022
Digital Materiality
Swiss Vitality Talk 1. Swiss Embassy Japan. Online. Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio.

Completion - Opening - Exhibition
01.08.2022
Kizuki-au, Collaborative Constructions opens at Aichi Triennale

Completion - Opening
06.07.2022
Semiramis officially inaugurated in Zug.
Semiramis has been presented to the public at a vernissage at the Tech Cluster Zug. Around 80 guests from business, politics, architecture, and art attended the event.

Media
02.07.2022
How To Build A House
Benjamin Dillenburger, Fabio Gramazio, Matthias Kohler, Hannes Mayer, Zurich: ETH Zurich, 2020.
Digital technologies promise to fundamentally alter today’s approach to architecture and construction. How to Build a House presents the far-reaching transformations affecting the way we build and the social, economic, and ecological logic of how we make things. Bestellen Sie Ihre Kopie bei pr@gramaziokohler.com (12 CHF/EUR, exl. Versandkosten)

Lecture
11.06.2022
AI+Art Conversation
ETH Zurich AI Center . Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio, Christian Waldvogel, Adrian Notz.

Opening - Exhibition
10.06.2022-28.08.2022
Open House - Experiment the Habitat
Geneva.

Exhibition
09.06.2022-30.10.2022
TOUCH WOOD
ZAZ Bellerive, Zentrum Architektur Zürich.

Symposium
09.05.2022
International Symposium DIGITAL MATTERS - DIGITAL MATERIALITY
Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (GTA) and The Institute of Technology in Architecture (ITA), ETH Zurich. ETH Zurich. Lecturer: Ralf Baecker, Benjamin Dillenburger, Madeline Gannon, Fabio Gramazio, Mireille Hildebrandt, Inge Hinterwaldner, Karin Sander, Georg Vrachliotis, Nina Zschocke.

Exhibition
08.04.2022-18.09.2022
Motion. Autos. Art. Architecture
Norman Foster Foundation. Guggenheim Bilbao Museum.
Installation "Flight Assembled Architecture Revisited-Inhabiting the Virtual" by Gramazio Kohler Research, ETH Zurich in collaboration with the Computer Vision and Learning Group, ETH Zurich.

Exhibition
11.03.2022
Book Launch: Robotic Landscapes - Designing the Unfinished
Never Stop Reading, Spiegelgasse 18, 8001 Zurich. Lecturer: Christophe Girot, Fabio Gramazio, Francesca Hughes, Marco Hutter, Matthias Kohler .

Guest expert
11.03.2022
Final Crits Guest
Master in Advanced Architecture 01. MAA01. Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia – IAAC, Barcelona, Spain. Lecturer: Jesus Medina Ibanez .

Lecture - Teaching
18.02.2022
Introduction To Robotic Fabrication - Explorating Possible Applications of Robotic Fabrication for Architects
Master in Advanced Architecture 01. MAA01. Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia – IAAC, Barcelona, Spain. Lecturer: Jesus Medina Ibanez .

Lecture
04.02.2022
Digital Materiality
Build Porto. Online/Porto. Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio.
Lecture
03.02.2022
Digital Materiality
Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture Department of Architecture. Online. Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio.

Media
08.12.2021
Semiramis on Swiss Television, SRF Schweiz Aktuell "Roboter bauen neue hängende Gärten"
Interview with Matthias Kohler and Sarah Schneider.

Lecture
19.11.2021
Robotic fabrication of timber assemblies
Tomorrow's timber - A building material revolution. Swiss Re, ETH Zurich. Online. Lecturer: Aleksandra Apolinarska.

Lecture
10.11.2021
Future Tree wins Structural Award 2021
The Institution of Structural Engineers.
Projects: FutureTree

Lecture
15.09.2021
Digital Timber | Design and Robotic Assembly
Touching Cellulose. TU Delft. Lecturer: Aleksandra Apolinarska.

Lecture
10.09.2021
Revisiting Earthen Architecture
Swissnex Brazil, Insight Architecture. Online. Lecturer: Fabio Gramazio, Roger Boltshauser, Pedro Rivera.

Lecture
25.08.2021
DFAB House receives special mention at BETON21
Betonsuisse.
The project is a promise for the future. It shows the direction in which construction and the use of concrete could go if the possibilities of digital fabrication are increasingly exploited. The award is thus made in appreciation of the innovative use of concrete and novel concrete techniques on a 1:1 scale.

Completion
16.06.2021
Launch of the Acoustic Diffusor Panels with production partner Actual
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