12.29.2006
Frank Gehry Building in New York City
Dr. Axel Kilian and Dr. Mitchell Joachim
check out the geometry and bullet holes at
Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp building
by Frank O. Gehry and Partners.
12.26.2006
Dwell Magazine: Fab Tree Hab
12.21.2006
Smart Materials: MATscape & RiverGym projects
12.09.2006
Time to Grow Home, The Sunday Times
Fab Tree Hab in:
"Time to grow home"
by Dara Flynn
The Sunday Times, UK
December 03, 2006
...But perhaps the most innovative take on the living home concept is the Fab Tree Hab, devised by a human ecology design team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. For now it exists only on paper, but if it ever takes root, it could become a viable way to help save the planet.
Mitchell Joachim, one of the masterminds of the project, describes the project as “extremely realistic”. The Fab Tree Hab would be indistinct from its environment and fit symbiotically into the ecosystem. A version incorporating half of its projected technology is about to be built in California...
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2098-2480020,00.html
10.18.2006
10.16.2006
10.13.2006
Terreform Nonprofit Org
Terreform is a Nonprofit Organization for
Philanthropic Architecture, Urban and Ecological Design
by Mitchell Joachim http://www.terreform.org/ more soon...
by Mitchell Joachim http://www.terreform.org/ more soon...
10.12.2006
Fab Tree Hab in POPULAR SCIENCE
Gregory Mone, "Grow Your Second Home,"
Popular Science, pp. 38-9, Nov. 2006.
image: Graham Murdoch
http://www.popsci.com/popsci/treehouse
10.09.2006
The Herald reports on: Fab Tree Hab
The Herald, UK
"I wish I could grow my own house"
by JAMES MORGAN
Oct 2, 2006.
http://www.theherald.co.uk/features/71205.html
9.25.2006
MIT plants seeds of a new kind of house
The Boston Globe:
"MIT plants seeds of a new kind of house"
By Carolyn Johnson,
p.C1, Mon. Sept. 25th, 2006.
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/health_science/
articles/2006/09/25/mit_plants_seeds_of_a_new_kind_of_house/
9.22.2006
Thresholds Journal Published
"River Gyms," and "PeristalCity,"
Thresholds Journal #32 ACCESS, MIT, 2006.
http://architecture.mit.edu/thresholds/
9.13.2006
9.06.2006
8.22.2006
8.02.2006
7.27.2006
Fab Tree Hab at CAC
Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) Cincinnati
Exhibition:
The HOME House Project
Fab Tree Hab
May 06, 2006 - August 06, 2006
http://www.contemporaryartscenter.org/
7.17.2006
L'Arca PersitalCity
Agora / Dreams and Visions
eVolo Skyscraper 06 Competition
by Mario Antonio Arnaboldi
June 2006 No. 215 pp. 48-49.
PersitalCity project design images.
7.08.2006
Technology Review article
Fab Tree Hab story
"House and Garden
Architects design a living home"
By Tracy Staedter
Technology Review
June/July pp. m2-m9.
http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?id=17102
6.22.2006
Great WorldChanging article
Grow Your Own Treehouse and other thoughts on Ecological Architecture Sarah Rich
http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/004559.html
5.18.2006
New Stackable MIT Car
Media Lab Smart Cities Group:
New Stackable Car for the City
http://www.archinode.com/mitcar1e.html
TEAM:
Mitchell Joachim & William Lark
Chee Xu, James Chao-Ming Teng.
5.16.2006
5.15.2006
5.11.2006
1st PLACE Kendall Square Design COMPETITION
WE WON!
KENDALL SQUARE INTERACTIVE MEDIA DESIGN COMPETITION
sponsored by
Lyme Properties
www.lymeproperties.com
+ MIT Design Laboratory
http://design.mit.edu/
5.03.2006
4.23.2006
Fab Tree Hab in Specifier Magazine
"Treehouse Turns Into House of Trees"
by Meredith Wall
Specifier, Issue 68, 2006.
http://www.specifier.com.au/
3.21.2006
Human-Powered River Gym Podcast
Strength Radio podcast:
http://www.strengthradio.com/articles.php?a=read&aid=36
New York Magazine,
Original Gym Concept Competition WINNER.
Doug Joachim
http://www.joachimstraining.com
Fab Hab in XLSemanal & La Tercera
Juan José Esteban, "Esta casa esta muy viva," XLSemanal,
pp.54-55, No. 960, Mar. 19, 2006.
http://www.xlsemanal.com/web/home.php
http://www.xlsemanal.com/web/articulo.php?id=5540&id_edicion=847
+
Makarena Estrella,
"Ecologistas planean construir casas en el sur de Chile usando árboles,"
La Tercera, p.29, Mar. 17, 2006.
http://www.tercera.cl/
see FAB TREE HAB www.archinode.com
3.19.2006
BBC Interview
BBC special series on modern architecture w/ presenter:
Dan Cruickshank, airs May 30th 2006.
Featured Projects: FAB TREE HAB + PERISTALCITY
http://www.pfd.co.uk/clients/cruickd/f-ftr.html
3.10.2006
Scholastic News: Fab Tree Hab
Living in the Trees
By Gail Hennessey
Scholastic News:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/news/archive.asp?archive=031006
3.06.2006
Intersection Magazine Story
MIT & Frank Gehry Car
"A Sheep at the Wheel"
by Geeta Dayal
Issue 03 page 78
http://www.intersectionmagazine.com/
2.20.2006
1.21.2006
Discovery on Fab Tree Hab
Houses Woven Out of Trees Proposed
By Tracy Staedter, Discovery News:
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20060116/treehouse_tec.html
1.17.2006
Skyscraper: Peristalcity
Our New Project -
PERISTALCITY:
A Circulatory Habitat Cluster for Manhattan
http://www.archinode.com/peristalcity
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