A small office that produces new types of responsive building technologies that work to improve and transform the built environment http://www.orambra.com/ tsterk@orambra.com (Tristan Sterk) Mon, 3 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST en-us Actuated Tensegrity Structure projects recently published in a new Birkhauser Press book by Michael Schumacher, Oliver Schaeffer and Michael-Marcus Vogt. Volumes available in German and English) http://www.amazon.com http://www.orambra.com office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CST Just in time for Christmas, our work has been recently published in a new children's book by Paul Beck called "SKYSCRAPERS - Master Engineer" (Published by Becker and Mayer and Silver Dolphin) http://www.beckermayer.com/title.php?mtid=20608 http://www.orambra.com/filamentosa.html office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Sat, 12 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CST Critiques held on 4 December 2009 http://www.orambra.com/keynoteACADIA09.html http://www.acadia09.org office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Fri, 4 Dec 2009 00:00:00 CST "Thoughts for Gen X - Speculating about the Rise of Continuous Measurement in Architecture" was the opening address for ACADIA09: Building a Better Tomorrow. The paper provides a brief account of the global moves in compututational design as it relates to architectural theory since modernism. http://www.orambra.com/keynoteACADIA09.html http://www.acadia09.org/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST Tristan d'Estree Sterk was the technical chair for the Association of Computer Aided Design in Architecture's 2009 annual architecture and technology conference "reForm(): Building A Better Tomorrow" held at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago http://www.acadia09.org http://www.saic.edu/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST Forthcoming lecture (fall 2010) http://arts.muohio.edu/ http://arts.muohio.edu/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Sun, 2 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST Curated by Mark Shepard and organized by The Architectural League of New York (http://www.archleague.org) September 17 - November 7, 2009 http://www.sentientcity.net/exhibit/?p=73 http://www.archleague.org office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Sun, 2 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST Invited to guest critic at The Institute of Design, Chicago May 15 2009 http://www.iit.edu/ http://www.id.iit.edu/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 CST Tristan d'Esree Sterk (founding partner of ORAMBRA) was a guest critic at The School of Architecture, UPenn on May 6 2009 http://www.upenn.edu/ http://www.design.upenn.edu/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Wed, 6 May 2009 00:00:00 CST Lecture given to the Chicago Computational Design Forum on April 8 2009 http://chicompdg.blogspot.com/2009_04_01_archive.html http://www.blogger.com/profile/07707474813898161813 office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Wed, 8 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CST Public lecture given to The University of British Columbia School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture on March 4 2009 http://www.orambra.com/media/links/ubc.html http://www.sala.ubc.ca/ tsterk@orambra.com (Tristan Sterk) Wed, 4 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CST ORAMBRA represented at The Center for Architecture's Multidisciplinary Innovation Public Panel in NYC on February 4 2009 http://www.orambra.com/media/links/aianypanel.html http://www.aiany.org/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Wed, 4 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST ORAMBRA on show in MAKE IT WORK at the Center for Architecture NYC 22 Jan - 25 April 2009 http://www.orambra.com/media/links/makeitwork.html http://cfa.aiany.org/ office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST Tristan is the Technical Chair for "ACADIA09: reForm()" at SAIC, Chicago Illinois 0ct 22, 23, 24, 25 2009 http://www.acadia.org/acadia2009/ http://www.orambra.com/ tsterk@orambra.com (Tristan Sterk) Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CST Keynote address given to the British Columbia Building Envelope Council in Vancouver Canada on 26 September 2008 http://www.bcbec.com http://www.bcbec.com/BCBEC%204_page_flyer.pdf office@orambra.com (ORAMBRA office) Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CST