Swift Series: A Tale of Five Towers
This July the students of URBANFRAME set out on a challenge to design and build five 12-foot towers that captivate the unassuming...
Load/Unload/Load/Unload
We woke up extra early this morning because today is the big day! The shop was buzzing with everyone making final touches. The...
Glow up
The final few days of the construction is all about aesthetics. In an effort to create motion and change in this series, we have decided...
Closed toe shoes and no scarves
From now on, we build! This morning we met at the MIT workshop on Mass Ave. to set up a place for tools, lumber and everything in...
ready, set, CHARETTE
It is Friday, the last day of designing. We came back from a relaxing lunch after discussing our design idea of having a series of...
IDEA --> model
In a span of a day, 5 teams came up with 5 distinct, solid ideas that incorporated topics we talked about the previous day: distortion...
Simple Task?
Prompt: "make a series of 10 compelling objects". Materials: unlimited sheets of paper, glue, ruler
Mysterious Job Site Visit
The job site visit was something everyone was looking forward to. Dan somehow managed to keep everyone on their toes wondering what...
Getting to know each other
Today we gathered at the steps of beautiful MIT, and then headed over to an open area in the back to get to know each other and...
