The 2015 R+D Awards Topic Image Promo
The jury recognized nine risk-taking projects, products, and technologies in this year's competition.
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First Award: Pulp Pavilion Topic Image Promo
Ball-Nogues Studio put years of exploration on the line by debuting its experimental construction material and method at one of the world's largest music festivals.
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Award: Bar Raval Topic Image Promo
Through custom toolpaths and real-time trouble-shooting, Partisans realizes a Toronto bar that looks better in real life than on the screen.
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Award: Pure Tension Pavilion Topic Image Promo
Synthesis Design + Architecture combines digital modeling and hand stitching to create a multifunctional pavilion for a multi-fuel car.
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Citation: Bands Topic Image Promo
Eric Owen Moss Architects eschews the Cartesian coordinate system to design an exoskeleton that speaks to the building's use.
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Citation: Breathe Brick Topic Image Promo
With its patent-pending product, Both Landscape and Architecture believes buildings can inherently improve indoor air quality worldwide.
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Citation: Co-Robotics and Construction: OSCR 1-4 Prototypes Topic Image Promo
The Rust Belt Robotics Group at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, is developing humanoid robots to assist—but not replace—construction crews.
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Citation: Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum Topic Image Promo
Teeple Architects created custom laminated plywood nodes to support their angular timber structure and design.
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Citation: Queen Richmond Centre West Topic Image Promo
Toronto-based Sweeny &Co Architects designed custom mega delta frames to elevate an 11-story office building 80 feet above the city’s historic downtown.
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Citation: Radical Railbanking Topic Image Promo
McLain Clutter, director of the design and research practice Master of None, purposefully misuses geographic information systems to manipulate geodemographic data and coalesce disparate communities in Detroit.
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