Friday 2 April 2021

All times listed are in Central Standard Time (CST)

Morning Paper Sessions

Room A Session 5 (9:00am - 10:30am): Typology and Everyday Life

Moderated by Alyssa Kuhns, Auburn University

Hosted by Trinity Templin and Rohit Kumar, Texas A&M University

Grant Alford. Typical: The Enduring Value of Typological Analysis in Architecture Studio Teaching
Zachary Tate Porter. Abstractions in Suburbia: The Pleasures of Quotidian Form
Li Li and Gong Zhang. The Prototype of Everyday Life in Beginning Design
Jessica Colangelo. Storytelling in Architecture

Room B Session 5 (9:00am - 10:30am): Formless

Moderated by Andrea Johnson, Savannah College of Art and Design

Hosted by Dalton Gibbons and Xi Zhao, Texas A&M University

Room A Session 6 (10:45am - 12:15pm): Methods

Moderated by Silvina Lopez Barrera, Mississippi State University

Hosted by Trinity Templin and Rohit Kumar, Texas A&M University

Charlott Greub. Between Field, Silence and Stochastics – Drawing Notations in Music and Architecture
Peter Wong, David Thaddeus and Frances Hsu. Team Totemics: Consequences of an Exquisite Corpse
Jonathan Scelsa. Rorschach Roundup / Formlessness as the Abstract Machine
Alejandro Borges. The Liquid Studio: On Creativity, Projections and Representation of Space

Room B Session 6 (10:45am - 12:15pm): Body, Performance, Text

Moderated by Sarah Gamble, University of Florida

Hosted by Dalton Gibbons and Xi Zhao, Texas A&M University

Sean Burns and Kristin Barry. Per[Form]ing Relationships: The Generation of Architecture’s Physical Body as a Response to the Mediation of Disparate Elements
Andrea Johnson. Forming Design Through Text
Jim Bassett. Poetic Measure of Form
Regin Schwaen and Tyler Gefroh. The Format is Wrong!

Interlude Performances (12:30pm - 1:15pm)

A Collaborative Project by Health and Kinesiology Dance Program, Performance Studies, History and Visualization. But Where There’s Hope There’s Life

Room A Session 7 (1:30pm - 3:00pm): Landform

Moderated by Jonathan Scelsa, Pratt Institute

Hosted by Camryn Craven and Dalton Gibbons, Texas A&M University

Zachary Tate Porter. Towards a Genealogy of Groundforms
Simon Bussiere. Landform and L’informe
Ishita Jain and Thomas Mical. Aranyaka, Darchana, Rasa: Learning to Design a Forest
Fiona Harrisson. Just In-time: Making Sense of Landscape Architectural Design Education Now

Room B Session 7 (1:30pm - 3:00pm): Urban Form

Moderated by Stefania Palmyra Geraki, University of Illinois Chicago

Hosted by Daniel Wang Yu and Evelyn Ringhofer, Texas A&M University

Room A Session 8 (3:15pm - 4:45pm): Experience and Experiments

Moderated by Mark Alan Blumberg, Auburn University

Hosted by Camryn Craven and Dalton Gibbons, Texas A&M University

Kate O'Connor. Courage to Risk, Fail and Discover!
Marianne Holbert, Narda Rodriguez Gonzalez and Michael Anthony. InFormed: On Cultural Context in the Design Studio
Jeremy Merrill and Adriana Keramida-Strahl. Form-Making Through Experiential Extrapolation
Laura Battaglia. Combining Research-Based Design with Formalism at an HBCU: My Journey as a White Woman Teaching Beginning Design at Hampton University

Room B Session 8 (3:15pm - 4:45pm): Strategies

Moderated by Marcelo Lopez-Dinardi, Texas A&M University

Hosted by Daniel Wang Yu and Evelyn Ringhofer, Texas A&M University

Claudia Hernandez-Feiks and Ting Chin. Catalog 01: Context of Formal Strategies
Alyssa Kuhns and Gorham Bird. Spatial Reciprocity: Form as a Result of Space-Making
Meg Jackson and Ross Wienert. In Favor of Format: Variation with Constraints
Victoria McReynolds. Drawing Air: Visualizing Phenomena and Data Driven Atmosphere

Keynote Lectures (5:30pm - 7:00pm)