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  • Posted by Yan Krymsky on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 7:20PM

    Chuck Hoberman Lecture, UCLA

    UCLA, SCHOOL of ARCHITECTURE and URBAN DESIGN PERLOFF HALL DECEMBER 6, 2010

    TRANSFORMABLE DESIGN: ICONIC TO ENVIRONMENTAL

    Inventor Chuck Hoberman spoke about his work in the field of Transformable Design. He started the talk by discussing one of his earliest installations, the Hoberman Sphere.

    A few years later, he launched a line of toys focused around the now infamous object.

    He went on to show how his work has evolved into a wide range of objects from stage installations for U2 to mechanisms that enhance building glazing performance such as his adaptive fritting and tessellate projects.

    In 2008 Hoberman Associates ...

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