by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 21, 2007 | Uncategorized
Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoye, by Anton Brody is one to keep an eye on. The build already looks very promising. Given his careful attention to detail, and deep concern for historical accuracy, it should have been no surprise that Anton started working in Second...
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 16, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ve posted a transcript is posted on a Page on the left column. It was quite an interesting, and productive conversation! Every time we meet like this, I’m reminded that we really should be having more meetings! I’ll add a few thoughts on the...
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 14, 2007 | Uncategorized
Thursday, February 15: 6:30 pm SL-Time in the RL Architects gathering space HERE. (Map ‘The Homestead’ in SL) First, a welcome to new members of the group! Newbie real life architects from around the world are showing up in Second Life on an almost daily...
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 13, 2007 | Uncategorized
It was early in 2001, and I was (hopefully) about to complete my final semester of graduate school at UW-Milwaukee School of Architecture and Urban Planning. Everyone in my studio was busy putting the finishing touches on the carefully crafted basswood models they had...
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
Here’s another experiment with architectural Hybrid Machinima. [youtube = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYIc7Fu0dT8] Machinima, rl video, design concepts and background music by Keystone Bouchard (Jon...
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 10, 2007 | Uncategorized
I just realized I’ve never posted this Autodesk University presentation backup movie (previously blogged).
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 9, 2007 | Uncategorized
As real-world data is absorbed into virtual environments, it isn’t too daring to imagine a future when architects, their clients, investors, builders and community members will be able to virtually inhabit a design concept, embedded in a ‘smart’ mesh...
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
“Should the future of communication about architecture and urban planning projects come from the video game development?” Read more HERE. Via reBang; see also 3pointD coverage. YouTube link via Chip Poutine’s comment on reBang....
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 7, 2007 | Uncategorized
Imagine this video in the context of what is becoming possible in Second Life: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtpZLOrijW8] via warmiyok
by Jon Brouchoud | Feb 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
This machinima is weak, but I wanted to quickly document some of the progress being made on Architecture Island (better machinima will follow as the site evolves). Designer Dingson is installing Mies Van der Rohe’s ‘Farnsworth House’ (SL build by...
