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SUMMARY:A lecture and live Q+A discussion with Skylar Tibbits of the MIT Self-Assembly Lab
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, Feb 11th\, for a lecture and live Q+A discussion with Skylar Tibbits of the MIT Self-Assembly Lab\nIn collaboration with the Cal Poly LA Metro Program in Architecture and Urban Design \nLecture is Free and Open to the Public \nRegister for the  Zoom Webinar\n\nSkylar Tibbits \nSkylar Tibbits is a designer and computer scientist whose research focuses on developing self-assembly and programmable materials within the built environment. Tibbits is the founder and co-director of the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT\, and Associate Professor of Design Research in the Department of Architecture. \nTibbits has a professional degree in architecture and a minor in experimental computation from Philadelphia University\, as well as a masters in design computation and computer science from MIT. He has worked at a number of design offices including Zaha Hadid Architects\, Asymptote Architecture\, and Point b Design. \nHe has designed and built large-scale installations and exhibited in galleries around the world\, including the Centre Pompidou\, Philadelphia Museum of Art\, Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum\, Victoria and Albert Museum\, and various others. He is the author of the book Self-Assembly Lab: Experiments in Programming Matter (Routledge\, 2016)\, Active Matter (MIT Press\, 2017)\, co-editor of Being Material (MIT Press 2019)\, and the Editor-In-Chief of the journal 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing. \nAwards include LinkedIn’s Next Wave Award for Top Professionals under 35 (2016)\, R&D Innovator of the Year (2015)\, National Geographic Emerging Explorer (2015)\, an Inaugural WIRED Fellowship (2014)\, the Architectural League Prize (2013)\, Ars Electronica Next Idea Award (2013)\, TED Senior Fellow (2012) and 2008 he was named a Revolutionary Mind by SEED magazine. \n\nIntroduced and moderated by Stephen Phillips\, AIA\, PhD\, Principal of Stephen Phillips Architects (SPARCHS) and professor\, director\, Cal Poly LA Metro Program in Architecture and Urban Design (California Polytechnic State University\, San Luis Obispo) \nFree Parking is available at the corner of Helms Ave. and Venice Blvd. \nPhotos (Left to Right): Image of Skylar Tibbits\, Image of Macrobot & Decibot\, Image of Self-Folding Straw.
URL:https://helmsdesigndistrict.com/event/skylar-tibbits/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA
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