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Living Architecture Systems Group Partnership recognized as SSHRC Impact Award Finalist

University of Waterloo, 3 November 2022

Project LEO turns Riverview Highschool students into creators by combining arts and science

Waterloo News, 15 July 2022

Inspired by living architecture

Waterloo News, 13 June 2022

Spool Cyber-physical Architecture #5 on Interdisciplinary Data-integrated Approaches has just been published!

Robotic Building, 31 May 2022

Monash University Opens World-Class Robotics Research Facility

Monash University, 3 May 2022

“Threshold” – an exploration of creation through technology and aesthetics

City of San José, 18 November 2021

Philip Beesley Brings a Living Galaxy to Venice

Azure Magazine, 28 May 2021

How Will We Live Together? Venice Biennale 2021 Explores the Architectural Potential in a Post-Pandemic World

Archipanic, 21 May 2021

Philip Beesley and the Living Architecture Systems Group opens installation at Venice Architecture Biennale

Canadian Architect, 21 May 2021

Dream-like Space Brought to Life in Venice

University of Waterloo, 20 May 2021

Fossilation at the Centre Pompidou

Speculative Life BioLab, 1 February 2021

Bits - Meander by Philip Beesley

Art The Science, 11 November 2020

A sculpture that moves, lights up and makes sounds

The Record, 1 November 2020

New 'living' sculpture in Cambridge offers vision for sustainable future

CBC, 28 October 2020

Large permanent living architecture sculpture unveiled in Cambridge, Ont.

Canadian Interiors, 27 October 2020

Wonderfully Clever Designs Using ACRYLITE® Make It To The “Olympics” Of Architecture

Acrylite, 9 October 2020

The home of the future might constantly adapt to its residents

CBC Radio, 28 February 2020

Sagmeister & Walsh: Beauty

Kultur Port, 4 February 2020

Haute Couture: The most extraordinary looks from Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020

Vogue, 30 January 2020

Iris van Herpen: From a Sewing Needle to a Laser Cutter,
a New Approach to Fashion

The New York Times, 14 November 2019

Robotics in Architecture debate video at Norman Foster Foundation, Madrid

Norman Foster Foundation, 12 November 2019

How architect Philip Beesley uses artificial intelligence to create transformative environments.

Dress To Kill Magazine, 8 October 2019

The Work of the Living Architecture Systems Group: Texas A&M University Exhibition Catalogu

The Eagle, 2 September 2019

Architecture and Design Workshops: The Top 5 of Summer 2019

Editoriale Domus, 24 July 2019

Iris van Herpen collaborates with architects for hypnotizing couture presentation

The Architect's Newspaper, 22 July 2019

Iris van Herpen Fall 2014 PFW

FashionDailyMag, 7 March 2019

Beesley's new sculptural environments employ artificial intelligence and synthetic biology

designboom, 18 July 2018

Crossroads of the West: Hylozoic Veil

Prism, 16 February 2018

The ethical shape of sensitive machines

Digicult, 30 July 2017

Hello Robot: Design Between Human and Machine

DesignCurial, 27 June 2017

All ears: Listen Hear adds a new dimension to the Gardner Museum experience

DigBoston, 27 June 2017

Sound art at the Gardner: seeing with your ears

The Boston Globe, 16 March 2017

Listen Hear: The Art of Sound at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

e-flux, 8 March 2017

Philip Beesley's Sentient Veil comes alive at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

desginboom magazine, 8 March 2017

The Robots Have Eyes, Vitra Design Museum Exhibit Warns

Metropolis, 6 February 2017

Experiments in Imperfection: Iris van Herpen's Couture

AnOther Magazine, 1 February 2017

Brief Architecture and Fashion Comparison

Irenebrination, 29 January 2017

Putting Maps to the Test | A Review of Mapping Macrocosms

ArtHop, 25 January 2017

Beesley uses tech to stretch architectural boundaries

Indiana University Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering, 19 January 2017

Here's How You Make High Fashion Inspired by Magnetic Fields

VICE Magazine, 2 January 2017

Nuit Blanche offering Toronto a leaner selection of dusk-to-dawn art projects

The Globe and Mail, 23 September 2016

Gorgeous Ethereal Dresses That Feature 3D Printed Squid, Octopus and Other Deep Sea Creatures

Laughing Squid, 6 July 2016

Report: Beginning from the Endless End: A Community of Thinking: The Experience of the European Graduate School

Precipitate Flux, 18 June 2016

Author of 'Interactive Architecture' on the built environment in the age of ubiquitous computing

Archinect, 9 June 2016

Iris Van Herpen Is Revolutionizing the Look and Tech of Fashion

Smithsonian, 2 May 2016

Creativity in Lucid Dream States: Iris van Herpen's A/W 2016-17

Irenebrination, 24 March 2016

Top 10 Moments From Paris Fashion Week

The New York Times , 10 March 2016

Iris Van Herpen Full Show Video Fall 2016 Paris Fashion Week

Fashion Channel, 10 March 2016

Iris van Herpen's FW collection Lucid for fall 2016 features dreamlike 3D printed dresses

3ders.org, 9 March 2016

Iris Van Herpen: Fall 2016 Slideshow

The New York Times, 8 March 2016

Philip Beesley & Rob Gorbert - Embodied Systems for Learning: Work in Progress from the Living Architecture Systems Group video lecture

CITA, 1 March 2016

Art of Science: Philip Beesley’s Sentient Chamber

The Finch & Pea, 10 February 2016

“Hate the Raindrop” and Other Reflections on DASER

Erforschen, 9 February 2016

Accelerate internship marks first-ever collaboration between Mitacs and U of W humanities student

Mitacs, 1 May 2015

Iris Van Herpen Ready To Wear Fall Winter 2015 Paris

NOWFASHION, 9 March 2015

Editor’s picks from Paris Fashion Week A/W 2015: womenswear collections

Wallpaper*, 5 March 2015

Iris Van Herpen and 'a Different Way of Thinking'

The New York Times, 1 December 2014

Beesley, It Lives! Video

Palestine Herald-Press, 22 November 2014

Magnetic Motion

EditorialeDomus, 23 October 2014

Iris Van Herpen SS15, Paris Backstage Photos

StyleZeitgeist, 4 October 2014

Iris van Herpen uses 3D printing and magnets to form Spring Summer 2015 fashion collection

Dezeen, 1 October 2014

Q&A: Iris van Herpen on Couture, Her Shrink-Wrapped Models, & More

The Cut, 11 April 2014

Simons victorious

Canadian Interiors, 20 February 2014

The Aleph Project at MMCA Seoul

Arirang, 5 December 2013

A Chamber Of Lights That Feels What You Feel

VICE Magazine, 4 December 2013

Epiphyte Chamber Vogue Photo Gallery

Living Architecture Systems Group, 9 November 2013

These Robotic Jungles Want to Eat You - Hylozoic Series

Wired, 1 October 2013

Protocell Mesh, Nottingham Photo Gallery

Living Architecture Systems Group, 16 October 2012

Sterling Rd: Artistic hotbed, but with development plans looming, for how long?

The Star, 12 August 2012

Sydney Bienale Installation Video - Hylozoic Series: Sibyl, 2012

Vimeo, 26 July 2012

2012 Artist Interview Series: Philip Beesley video

Biennale Of Sydney, 24 July 2012

Entrevista Philip Beesley - Primer Premio VIDA 11.0 video

Fundación Telefónica, 17 July 2012

Exhibition Review: Salt Lake Triffids Land at Leonardo! Take Cover! Philip Beesley's Hylozoic Veil

Utah's Art Magazine, 12 July 2012

Couture's graceful aliens at Iris Van Herpen

Rappler, 6 July 2012

18th Biennale of Sydney: all our relations video

STUDIOchannel132, 5 July 2012

IRIS van HERPEN avant gardiste HAUTE COUTURE for fall 2012

FashionDailyMag, 4 July 2012

Versace glitters, Dior renews, Van Herpen stuns

Euronews, 3 July 2012

RE-STITCHING: A round-table discussion generated by STITCHES: Suzhou Fast Forward Video

WORKSHOP Toronto, 25 June 2012

ACADIA Discourse: Philip Beesley and Skylar Tibbits

Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture (ACADIA), 24 May 2012

Futuristic Wonder - Philip Beesley's Hylozoic Series: Vesica

The Big Idea, 24 May 2012

Complexity and Evolving Synthetic Soil

Next Nature Network, 21 May 2012

The Evening of Philip Beesley, DEAF2012, Photo Gallery

V2_, Lab, 16 May 2012

DeSForM 2012: Philip Beesley Diffusive Form and Near‐Living Environments Lecture Video

School of Design New Zealand, 25 April 2012

Changing face of modern art - Hylozoic Series: Vesica

Stuff.co.nz, 19 April 2012

How to grow a biological city of the future

Gizmodo, 19 March 2012

Creative Process: Architect Philip Beesley

Toronto Standard, 3 December 2011

Breathing Pores Video - Venice Biennale 2011 Canadian Pavilion

Philip Beesley, 14 October 2011

Interactive Network Video - Venice Biennale 2011 Canadian Pavilion

Philip Beesley, 14 October 2011

Topologies - Venice Biennale 2011 Canadian Pavilion

Philip Beesley, 14 October 2011

Hylozoic Ground 2011 Video - Venice Biennale 2011 Canadian Pavilion

Philip Beesley, 13 October 2011

Hylozoic Veil: Philip Beesley Interview video

Bryton Sampson, 12 October 2011

Sculpture at Salt Lake City's new museum, The Leonardo, fuses technology, art and life: Hylozoic Ground

The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 October 2011

Hylozoic Ground video

University of Waterloo, 26 September 2011

Leonardo Features Experimental, Responsive Architecture: Hylozoic Ground radio interview

Utah KCPW Public Radio 88.3 FM, 19 September 2011

Hylozoic Ground: Time Lapse Video

The Leonardo, 13 September 2011

At 3 stories high, unusual exhibit takes center stage at The Leonardo: Hylozoic Ground by Philip Beesley

The Deseret News, 9 September 2011

Philip Beesley & CITA - Sargasso Cloud, Responsive Environment 2009 video

MediaArtTube, 2 July 2011

Philip Beesley Architect: Sargasso Video

Parade Video, 22 June 2011

Toronto - Phillip Beesley: Allen Lambert Galleria

International Sculpture Center, 22 June 2011

Philip Beesley: Installations at a strange borderland

The Star, 11 June 2011

Sargasso Installation Blog

Philip Beesley Architect Inc., 9 June 2011

LEXUS HYBRID ART – The Art of the Future Returns to Moscow

Luxsure, 3 May 2011

Interactive sculpture is a template for carbon-negative homes

Wired, 14 January 2011

Best of 2010 - Event Reports: Philip Beesley's Aurora at Nuit Blanche

BizBash Toronto, BizBash Media NYC, 5 December 2010

Living materials for the built environment video: Rachel Armstrong & Mitchell Joachim - Talks at Google

Google, 11 November 2010

It’s alive! Hylozoic Ground

Canadian Interiors, 1 November 2010

Philip Beesley: Responsive Environments

Sonic Acts, 28 June 2010

entrevista Hylozoic Soil (Philip Beesley) / (IN) POSICIÓN DINÁMICA

Laboratorio Arte Alameda, 7 April 2010

Exhibit Conveys Climate With Architecture for the Five Senses

Metropolis, 18 December 2009

Sargasso Cloud - time lapse video

Anders Holden Deleuran, 9 December 2009

Installations by Architects: Geotextiles by Philip Beesley

Installations by Architects, 9 November 2009

Hylozoic Soil video - Component Demonstrations

Philip Beesley, 31 May 2008

Events

Symposium 2019

OCAD & University of Waterloo

Toronto, CAN, 1 March 2019

Symposium 2016

Waterloo Architecture & LAS Sterling Road

Toronto, CAN, 4 November 2016

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