2024.05.12
Simon is presenting work from the Immersive Kinematics Lab at the 2024 IEEE ICRA International Conference in Robotics and Automation in Yokohama, Japan
2023.10.02
Simon is lecturing at the Pig iron Theatre Company’s Pig Iron School
2023.5.25
Mariana is interviewed by Madame Architect
2023.5
KaSa is a finalist for the Architizer A+ Awards for Private Residence
2022.10.27
Ibañez Kim is presenting new project Who Are We at the Weitzman Department of Architecture Exhibition, part of the ACADIA 2022 conference
2022.9.23
Simon is presenting Beyond the Binary at the GRASP Lab’s Research Overview Seminar at UPenn School of Engineering.
Photos by Aciel Nuñez
Beyond the Binary, Mendelssohn Chorus
2022.5.15
IK and Immersive Kinematics is part of the world premiere commission of Beyond the Binary, a major new choral cantata by composer Andrea Clearfield with libretto by Ellen Frankel, presented by The Mendelssohn Chorus
2022.4.11
Mariana will be presenting the work of Ibañez Kim at the UIC School of Architecture Lecture Series
2022.4.7
Mariana and Simon will be presenting their work at the Angewandte: University of Applied Arts in Vienna in their SLIVER Lecture Series
2021.11.14
Mariana and Simon are teaching the 29th Inha University International Workshop, titled Synthetic Nature and Worldbuilding
2021.08.03
Ibañez Kim is presenting new work in Interaction and Augmented Reality at the the Venice Biennale of Architecture. The exhibition FEEDback: It’s About Time! is curated by Eric Goldemberg and presented in the Italian Pavilion. Mariana is a panelist with Anouk Wipprecht and Niccolo Casas.
2021.06.24
Ibañez Kim and Cafasso Design Group is presented with a Preservation Award from the Cambridge Historical Commission for Fayette House
2021.06.18
Ibañez Kim is presenting new work Kobugi in the exhibition One Object at a Time. The exhibition is curated by Ebrahim Poustinchi and presented at the A+D Museum
2021.02.10
Simon is presenting to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund on the work of the M.Arch program at UPenn
2021.02.08
Simon is presenting “The Raw and the Processed”, a lecture on new architectural homunculi from Ibañez Kim, to Montana State University
Photograph: Stephanie Mitchell
2021.01.11
Mariana is Associate Professor and Chair of the department of Architecture and Urban Design at UCLA
2020.11.22
Mariana and Simon discusses sound as design practice with GSD Radio on their “Practicing Spaces” series, based on the work of Melissa J Frost at iiiii columns
2020.11.16
Simon will be presenting “The Raw and the Processed”, as part of Penn’s GRASP Seminar Series
2020.10.20
Simon will be presenting “The Raw and the Processed”, a lecture on new architectural homunculi from Ibañez Kim, his students at University of Toronto and Penn, to Morgan State University
2020.8.11
Ibañez Kim is presenting their work in a conference: New Era, Micro-Renovation, and Great Health, organized by the CITIC group in Beijing
2020.7.3
Ibañez Kim is running a workshop Sensate and Augmented for the DigitalFUTURES.WORLD global event of lectures and programming
2020.7.3
Simon will be presenting the research of Ibañez Kim as a keynote speaker at the JEC Building and Infrastructure Forum, in Bangkok - postponed due to Covid-19
2020.4.4
Mariana will be presenting in the symposium Bio/ Techno: Synthetic realities exploring design discourses of the non-human, at Weitzman School of Design - postponed due to Covid-19
2020.3
Ibañez Kim is recognized with the title Outstanding Cultural Design, Massachusetts from the 2020 Design & Build Award Programme from BUILD Magazine
2020.3.24
Mariana will be presenting The Raw and the Processed: the work of Ibañez Kim, in the NYIT Spring Lecture Series - postponed due to Covid-19
2020.3.23
Mariana will be presenting in the symposium Provocations, around work in Latin America and the US, at Pratt Institute School of Architecture -postponed due to Covid-19
2020.1.24
Mariana will be a moderator at the conference Homing the Machine, at the Knowlton School of Architecture at OSU
2020.1.23
IK Studio is a recipient of an Honor Award for Design Excellence from the Boston Society of Architects
PBS News Hour
2020.1.15
Simon is interviewed by Jeffrey Brown, senior correspondent of PBS News Hour, for the Quori project exhibited at the Designs for Different Futures show at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
2019.11.14
Mariana is hosting Mark Yim at MIT as part of their Architecture and Urbanism Cross-Talk series, and discussing his robotic research and its application in design work with Immersive Kinematics and Ibañez Kim
2019.10.31
Simon and Mark Yim are holding a public discussion of Quori as part of the Artist in the Lab series at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
2019.10.15
Ibañez Kim is presenting their work at the Bienal Internacional Arquitectura de Buenos Aires in the FEEDback exhibition
2019.10 - 2020.03
Ibañez Kim will show Quori at the Designs for Different Futures exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Walker Art Center
2019.09
Ibañez Kim will be exhibiting The Heterotopial at the Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism
2019.09
Mariana and Simon are visiting faculty at The Daniels School of Architecture at the University of Toronto
2019.06.24
Simon will be presenting a lecture and running a workshop at the University of the Arts
2019.04.13
Mariana will be taking part in the Turning Points in Architecture Design and Research Symposium at MIT
2019.03.15
Simon is presenting the work of Ibañez Kim and Immersive Kinematics at The University of Michigan
2019.03.13
Ibañez Kim is presenting Worlds within Worlds at Le Laboratoire Cambridge as part of their ArtScience lecture series
2019.02.14
Opening of Drawing Designing Thinking: 150 years of Teaching Architecture at MIT, at the MIT Museum. This is an exhibition designed by Ibañez Kim to showcase work from the oldest school of architecture in the United States.
2019.02.11
Simon will be presenting Wilderness and Homunculi as part of the Transect lecture series at NJIT
2019.01.29
Ibañez Kim is included in Drawing Codes: Experimental Protocols of Architectural Representation, at the Cooper Union
2018.11.01
Mariana and Simon will be presenting their work for the Wentworth Institute of Technology series Project to Practice
2018.10.29
Simon is presenting Compound Beings, Other Natures, as part of the lecture series at PennDesign
2018.10.15
Ibañez Kim will be in the exhibition SEE-ing: The Environmental Consciousness Project, at UNCC
2018.09
Ibañez Kim has a music track, The Hate 1, 2, featured in a iiiii columns mixtape
2018.07.17
Mariana is presenting at IASS 2018: Creativity in Structural Design
2018.06.18
Mariana is an external examiner for the Architectural Association School of Architecture
2018.06.11
Mariana is juror at the UCLA A.UD Rumble
2018.03.05
Simon is coauthor of a paper in Social Robots in the Wild, at The 13th Annual ACM/IEEE International Conference on HRI
2018.02.22
Mariana will be presenting her work in the Taylor Seminar X: 10 Years of Design Research
2017.11
Strange Weather has been selected to remain at the Donuimun Museum Village, with a residency for Ibañez Kim
2017.11.04
Simon will be a Session Moderator at the ACADIA 2017 conference: Discipline and Disruption, hosted at MIT
2017.11
Mariana is on the organizing committee as Technical Chair of the ACADIA 2017 conference: Discipline and Disruption, hosted at MIT
2017.10.18
Simon will be presenting the collaborative work of Ibañez Kim to the dramatic arts students of the Pig Iron School
2017.09.08
The opening performance of Sophia's Forest, an opera constructed with Lembit Beecher and supported by the Pew Center
2017.09.01
Ibañez Kim will be exhibiting Strange Weathers at the inaugural Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism
2017.09.01
Simon will be presenting the work of his Next Nature studio, taught at PennDesign, at the inaugural Seoul Biennale.
2017.07.01
Mariana has accepted a tenure-track faculty position at MIT School of Architecture and Planning
2017.06.19
Mariana will be in London as an external examiner to the Architectural Association School of Architecture.
2017.06.08
Simon has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure, at the University of Pennsylvania
2017.06.05
Simon and Mariana, with Andrew John Wit, have received a residency at the AutoDesk BUILD Space.
2017.05.31
Mariana is teaching option studio for the Columbia University MSAAD summer program
2017.05.10
Mariana will be in Beijing for an urban study and workshop for China JinMao Holdings Group
2017.03.30
Mariana will be speaking at the symposium Zaha Hadid: Pedagogy as Practice at Princeton University
2017.03.27
Mariana will be presenting the work of Ibañez Kim at Ryerson University
2017.01.18
Simon will be presenting Compound Beings and Next Nature at Temple University
2016.11.17
Mariana will be giving a lecture and adjudicating awards at AIA Portland
2016.10.31
Simon will be lecturing on Matter: from duration to architecture at the University of Minnesota
2016.10.27
A short film by Ibañez Kim has been selected for the 2016 International Festival of Landscape Architecture
2016.10.17
Ibañez Kim will be presenting VITRIOL at the Secret Life of Buildings exhibition
2016.10.05
Simon will be presenting Curated Sentience in Architecture at the Seoul National University
2016.10.01
The publication that Mariana organized and edited is available: a+t 46 Organization or Design?
2016.09.16
Mariana will present Lights On at the Heliomorphism Conference at the Harvard University GSD
2016.09.12
Simon is presenting a workshop and lecture on Sensate Architecture to the Indian Architects Association Karnataka with Huddle in Bangalore
2016.09.09
Mariana will be presenting Nano to Planetary at Columbia University GSAPP Processing Design Panel Discussion
2016.08.22
Simon will present research at the eCAADe Conference in Finland
2016.06.29
Ibañez Kim will present two projects at ACSA International Conference in Chile
2016.06.16
Mariana is interviewed by TheEditorial
2016.03.30
Mariana is giving the lecture Drama Queens at Le Laboratoire
2016.03
Ibañez Kim has an article of the rolyPOLYgon in 3DP+
2016.01
Simon is invited as a workshop tutor for the ZHA studio at Yale University
2015.11.09
Mariana is presenting the work of Ibañez Kim at Auburn University
2015.10.22
Simon has a paper on Soft Robotics in Architecture being presented at ACADIA 2015
2015.10.15
Mariana has organized the symposium Organization or Design for Harvard GSD with accompanying publication
2015.10.08
Simon is presenting the work of Ibanez Kim at Hanyang University, Seoul.
2015.10.02
Mariana is moderating a panel discussion at the Chicago Architecture Biennial
2015.09.18
Ibañez Kim has been invited to participate in the third Beakerhead Festival in Calgary
2015.09
Simon is co-PI for a three-year research project that has been funded by the National Science Foundation
2015.07.29
Ibañez Kim will be presenters and panelists at The Present and Future of 3D Design hosted at IDEO
2015.07.19
Ibañez Kim presents The Minister of Arts and Culture, a new work commissioned for Play Day, at the Lawn on D
2015.07.15
Mariana will be presenting IK Studio recent work for Socrates & Archleague, BSA, MoMA, LawnonD, and Beakerhead at Columbia University
2015.06.17
Ibañez Kim will be installing Step 7 at the Bigger Than A Breadbox, Smaller Than A Building exhibition at the BSA Boston
2015.06.15
IK is part of a Pew Center for Arts and Heritage grant with composer Lembit Beecher
2015.05.17
Ibañez Kim will be presenting Torqueing Spheres at the Socrates Sculpture Park in partnership with the Architectural League New York
2015.04.25
Ibañez Kim will be presenting The Immersive at the Active Matter Summit organized by the Self-Assembly Lab at MIT
2015.04.03
Simon will be moderating a panel on Digital Prosthetics within the Non Discrete Architectures conference at UPenn
2015.02
Ibañez Kim will be leading a workshop and installation on The Immersive, and presenting the lecture Drama Queens, at the EVDS in Calgary
2014.12.13
Ibañez Kim is presenting Orpheus and Eurydice: Electromechanic Redux at the Slought Foundation
2014.11.07
Simon is presenting at the ACSA Conference in Philadelphia
2014.10.25
Mariana is presenting co-edited volume Paradigms in Computing at the ACADIA conference at USC
2014.10.15
Ibañez Kim is installing APoC, a prototype shelter, at Toronto City Hall
2014.09.11
Simon is presenting research in theatre to the American Repertoire Council
2014.05.09
Simon is giving a presentation On Prototypes at the Working Models Forum at McGill University
2014.03.21
Simon is producing the Patarchitecture Exhibition at the Slought Foundation
2014.01.29
Ibañez Kim is exhibiting centriPETAL at the Possible Mediums Exhibition in Ann Arbor
2013.03-04
Ibañez Kim is exhibiting the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the ICA@50 show , produced with Billy Dufala and a RAIR residency for Simon
2013.12.13
Ibañez Kim is presenting Music of the Planets , produced with Grace Kelly Music and ModLab
2013.11.11
Ibañez Kim is giving a lecture and workshop on the Modular and Synthetic , at SPSU
2013.02.22
Simon is presenting in the New Normal Conference at PennDesign
2013.06.08
Mariana is teaching a workshop and lecturing on Platform 5 at the Takenaka A4 Gallery in Tokyo
2013.05.09
Ibañez Kim is working with the Dufala Brothers and RAIR to produce the Nervous Matter exhibition at Traction Company
2013.03.28
Ibañez Kim is exhibiting their work and lecturing at the University of Calgary
2013.03.12
Mariana is presenting the work of John Portman at Harvard Graduate School of Design
2013.02.22
Ibañez Kim is presenting Side Effects in the Under the Influence Conference at MIT
2013.02.16
Simon is moderating a discussion with director Hirata Oriza following the performance of Robot Human Theatre
2013.02.07
Ibañez Kim is participating and running a workshop on Dynamic Shells at Possible Mediums
2013.01.05
Simon is visiting faculty at Yale University for the spring semester
2012.11.21
Ibañez Kim is giving a lecture at Escuela de Arquitectura in Puerto Rico
2012.11.18
Ibañez Kim will present Augmented Architecture at TEDx Beacon Street in Boston
2012.11.18
Ibañez Kim is in a panel discussion with Sanford Kwinter Skylar Tibbits on Proofs at PennDesign
2012.10
Ibañez Kim has a proposal of Space Station Manhattan presented in Past Futures, Present, Futures at Storefront for Art and Architecture
2012.10.27
Mariana is presenting work with dance for the Science per Forms Symposium at Bryn Mawr
2012.10.25
Ibañez Kim is working with Carbon Dance Theatre on Science per Forms
2012.10.11
Ibañez Kim is presenting and discussing video with SsD Architects for Movie Matter
2012.09
Publication of GSD Platform 5, edited and designed by Mariana Ibañez
2012.07.01
Mariana Ibañez is promoted to Associate Professor at Harvard Graduate School of Design
2012.06.26
Cloud Cloak presented at Young Architects Forum, AIA Philadelphia
2012.06.22
Design of Nomad for KCRW is on display at Dwell on Design
2012.04.26
Ibañez Kim will be presenting with the Dufala Brothers at the ICA
2012.04
Beyond Mechanics cluster of SmartGeometry highlighted on Archinect
2012.04
Beyond Mechanics cluster of SmartGeometry is on Huffington Post
2012.03.19
Ibañez Kim and AltN present a workshop at Smart Geometry
2012.03
Simon Kim is interviewed on SuckerPunch
2012.03.14
Ibañez Kim presents Future Forward at Penn State University
2012.01
Simon Kim is Visiting Faculty at Harvard GSD
2011.11
Ibañez Kim is selected as finalist for MoMA PS1
2011.11.14
Mariana presents A Dress, a Canopy, a City at Harvard GSD
2011.10.19
Ibañez Kim installs and presents The Philadelphia Masque at the Center for Architecture
