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Behind the Scenes: Philip Beesley Adds to Iris van Herpen’s Paris Exhibition
Azure Magazine, 19 December 2023
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
The Unspeakable Shaking Ground
Fisher ARCHitecture, 28 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
Philip Beesley Transforms Spaces with Living Sculptures
S Magazine, 8 November 2018
Science and Culture: Sentient architecture promises insight into our evolving relationship with AI
PNAS, 24 July 2018
Beesley's new sculptural environments employ artificial intelligence and synthetic biology
designboom, 18 July 2018
Fashion & Architecture, Redefined: Iris Van Herpen and Philip Beesley at the Royal Ontario Museum
Critics at Large, 4 July 2018
ROM’s Iris van Herpen exhibition focuses on the futurism of fashion
The Globe and Mail, 7 June 2018
Studio Visit: Philip Beesley
Style Zeigeist, 6 June 2018
Iris van Herpen and Philip Beesley: a fashion and architecture due cut from uncommon cloth
Toronto Star, 5 June 2018
Iris van Herpen on the Importance of Handicraft and the Future of Fashion
Fashion Magazine, 4 June 2018
Couturier Iris van Herpen on the Future of Sustainable Fashion
The Coveteur, 4 June 2018
Exhibit | Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion
Amanda Skrabucha, 2 June 2018
Iris van Herpen and Philip Beesley at the ROM
NUVO, 1 June 2018
Architect Philip Beesley on his Friendship with Iris van Herpen
Fashion Magazine, 1 June 2018
‘Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion’ at the ROM
Beyond Fashion Magazine, 1 June 2018
Iris van Herpen is Pushing the Boundaries of Fashion
Elle Canada, 1 June 2018
Is Philip Beesley the Most Enigmatic Architect in Toronto?
DesignLines, 2 May 2018
Transforming Space: Philip Beesley exhibition coming to ROM
Canadian Architect, 1 April 2018
Crossroads of the West: Hylozoic Veil
Prism, 16 February 2018
Living Architecture ‘Astrocyte’ Questions Whether Buildings Can Think and Care
ArchDaily, 21 January 2018
Living Architecture Systems’ Immersive Soundscape ‘Astrocyte’ Says A Lot About Listening
Designboom, 13 December 2017
Artist Philip Beesley Merges Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence, and Interactivity to Create “Living” Architecture
Colossal, 8 December 2017
7 Fashion Duos on the Rewards of Collaboration
Vogue, 17 October 2017
Six Highlights of Toronto’s Upcoming EDIT Design Festival
The Globe and Mail, 26 September 2017
The ethical shape of sensitive machines
Digicult, 30 July 2017
Philip Beesley on Prototyping and Producing Responsive Installations, Van Herpen Couture
formlabs, 6 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
SPRING 2017 COUTURE Iris van Herpen
Vogue, 23 January 2017
Distorting Reality at Iris Van Herpen and Schiaparelli at Couture Fashion Week
New York Times, 23 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
Under the sea: How this architect turned Toronto's city hall into the ocean
CBC, 10 November 2016
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
Radiant Soil
21st Century Digital Art, University of Denver, 4 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
Philip Beesley: Pluripotent Architecture
Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences (CPNAS), 4 February 2016
An Interview with Philip Beesley
MVT Journal, 16 December 2015
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
Iris van Herpen Fall 2014 PFW
FashionDailyMag, 7 March 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