Symposia

BIM Incubator: Architechnopoetics

Thursday, April 11 | 6:30pm – 7:30pm

Friday, April 12 | 9am – 5:30pm

Saturday, April 13 | 9am – 8pm

Betts Auditorium + Architecture Lab

Princeton University School of Architecture

Please register for symposium and/or workshops here.

 

Thursday, April 11

6:30pm Introduction to BIM Incubator: Architechnopoetics

Dean Monica Ponce de Leon


Roundtable

Why BIM?: Amina Blacksher, beth coleman, Nijah Cunningham, Marshall Brown, V. Mitch McEwen, Stefano Parascho, and Monica Ponce de Leon

BIM Opening Event and Roundtable from Black Box | Princeton SOA on Vimeo.

7:30pm Reception

Friday: Betts Auditorium, Architecture Building, Princeton University

9am Breakfast Reception [SOA]


10am Keynote Presentation

Ruha Benjamin

Introduction by Nijah Cunningham


11am Urban Fictions Panel

Moderated by Nijah Cunningham

Adrienne Brown

Marshall Brown

Olivier Tarpaga


12:30pm Lunch


1:15pm Gallery Talk OR Lab Workshop

Gallery Talk: Marshall Brown [SOA]

Sounding Space: dimensional design installation & workshop  w/ b. Coleman + Farzin Lotfi-Jam [workshop at Architecture Lab]


2:30pm Architechnopoetics Panel I

Moderated by V. Mitch McEwen

Kyp Malone

Lauren Vasey

Stefana Parascho


3:45pm Architechnopoetics Panel II

Moderated by Nijah Cunningham

Farzin Lotfi-Jam

Nontsikelelo Mutiti

Jenn Nkiru


5:00pm Screening

Screening of Jenn Nkiru’s HUB TONES (10 min)  + REBIRTH IS NECESSARY (10 min)

 

 

Saturday: Architecture Laboratory +Embodied Computation Lab, , Princeton University

Architecture Laboratories are located between Jadwin Gym and the Frick Chemistry Laboratory

9am Breakfast Reception [ECL]


10am Keynote Presentation [Lab]

Mario Gooden

BIM Keynote Presentation: Mario Gooden from Black Box | Princeton SOA on Vimeo.

Introduction by Nijah Cunningham  


11am Black Box Panel

Moderated by V. Mitch McEwen w/ Mario Gooden

beth coleman & Jenn Nkiru

Jerome Haferd


12:30pm Lunch [ECL]


1:45pm Lab Workshop [Lab]

Listening workshop at Architecture Lab w/ Douglas Kearney


2:45pm Imaginary Site Panel

Moderated and Introduced by Nijah Cunningham

Amina Blacksher

Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts

Mario Moore


4:00pm Robotic Prototypes [ECL]

Amina Blacksher demo

Robot Double Dutch from Black Box | Princeton SOA on Vimeo.

Lauren Vasey & Stefana Parascho demo

Stefana Parascho and Lauren Vasey from Black Box | Princeton SOA on Vimeo.


5:00pm BIM Closing Cypher

Moderated by Mario Moore, Nijah Cunningham, V. Mitch McEwen

BIM participants and guests


6:00pm Performances [Lab]

“WHEN BIRDS REFUSED TO FLY” choreographed by Olivier Tarpaga, set by Princeton Black Box

(repeats 3 x 20 minutes). Choreographer Q+A


Keynote Presentation at sunset

Kyp Malone