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Forthcoming
Presentation at 3rd International Architectural Education Summit (IAES) - September 2013
Exhibition - 9th Archilab 'Naturalizing Architecture' - 14.09.13 - 2.02.14
Lecture at IAAC, Barcelona - June 3013
Jury at the European Award AADIPA of intervention on architectural heritage, Barcelona - May 2013






24-04-2013
Lecture 'Architecture of multiple ecologies' at the Feng Chia University,Taichung Taiwan



23-04-2013
Lecture 'The new ecology of architecture' at the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU),Tainan Taiwan


23-04-2013
Seminar 'Architectural education today - the school of tomorrow' at the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU),Tainan Taiwan


19-04-2013
Moderator of the panel 'Technology and the future culture' at Smartgeometry, London, UK
Location: Institute of Education, University of London
Moderator: Marcos Cruz (Bartlett UCL)
Speakers: Brady Peters (CITA); Manuel Kretzer (ETH Zurich); Sean Hanna (Bartlett UCL) Panelists:Shane Burger (Smartgeometry); Bruce Davison (Amanda Levette Architects)


15-04-2013
Introduction and welcome: Smartgeometry - 'Constructing for Uncertainty', the Bartlett School of Architecture UCL, UK

 
07-04-2013
Present at the exhibition 'IMAGINE - Fictional Architecture and the Liberation of Ideas' at the Shaikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research, BahrainPlace: Bin Matar House, Muharraq, Kingdom of Bahrain
Project production and organisation: Melissa Enders-Bhatia and Mariyana Veles
Curators: Elke Frotscher, Florian Fortscher with Alexandra Ehrenfeuchter
Bartlett students present in the show: Julian Busch, Michael Dean, Sun W Hwang, Meor Haris Kamarul Bahrin, Thomas Impiglia, Kevin Kelly, Jinhyuk Ko, Gillian Lambert, Chris Leong, Joerg Majer, Dijan Malia, Tim Norman, Pernilla Ohrstedt, James Redman, Yumi Saito, Sara Shafiei, Martin Tang, Yinfang Wang



06-04-2013
Lecture at the Edinburgh International Science Festival, Scottish National Museum, Edinburgh, UK


22-03-2013
Unit 20 Crits at the Bartlett, London UK. 
Critics: Kathy Basheva, Yael Reisner, Matthew Butcher, Fernando Jerez, Jaime Bartolome, Marin Sawa, Marjan Colletti, Richard Beckett, Marcos Cruz


24-01-2013
Final Crits at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna Austria. 
Critics: Wolfgang Tschapeller, Sandra Manninger, Stefan Rutzinger, Marcos Cruz
Photo credit: Romana Prokop, copyright IKA


19-12-2012
Lecture 'Para-materiality' and crits at CCAE / University College Cork, Ireland


25-11-2012
Keynote lecture 'Towards a new Fabricated Materiality' at the Parametric Thinking & Making on Architecture and Urbanism (PaTMAU) international conference held at Tunghai University, Taiwan - 24/25.11.2012
http://arch.thu.edu.tw/thu_arch/patmau/
Keynote Speakers: Tim Stonor, Andrew Witt, Marcos Cruz
from left to right: Tien Ling, Marc Aurel Schnabel, Ercument Gorgul, Tim Stonor, Tom Verebes, Douglas Vieira de Aguiar, Shih-Wei Lo, Simon Shu, Marcos Cruz, Shun Ren Liou, Hao-Hsiu Chiu


23-11-2012
Lecture 'Architecture's path to Ecology' at Tunghai University, Taiwan


04-11-2012
Lecture 'Towards a Postmateriality' at the symposium 'AA - Contemporary Models of Production', EAUM Guimaraes, Portugal


11-10-2012
Lecture 'Interfacial Skin' at Universidad CEU San Pablo, Madrid Spain


29-09-2012
Symposium 'Never Again Resistance?' at the Steinhaus, Steindorf Austria

20-08-2012
Alga(e)zebo on DETAIL online
http://www.detail-online.com/daily/algaezeboby-marcosandmarjan-architects-the-bartlettucl-london-6110/


15-08-2012
Alga(e)zebo on suckerPUNCHDaily
http://www.suckerpunchdaily.com/2012/08/15/algaezebo/


27-07-2012 - 10-09-2012
Alga(e)zebo - Wonder, Incredible Installations for the London Olympics, London UK.
Location: Euston Square Gardens, London
Design team: marcosandmarjan, London UK
Manufacturer: Formstaal GmbH & Co.KG, Stralsund Germany
Engineering: Bollinger-Grohman-Schneider, Vienna Austria
Photobioreactor: Richard Beckett - DMC London; UCL Algal Biotechnology, London UK (special thanks to Dr Saul Purton, Marco Lizzul, Lamya A Haj, Laura Stoffels, Joanna Szaub, as well as Joanne Field at the Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Scottish Marine Institute)

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Photobioreactor with bio-luminescent algae
Photo credits: BREAD



28-06-2012
Marcos Cruz under UCL's spotlight. 
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/staff/staff-news/20062012-marcoscruz


22-06-2012
Unit 20 exhibition opening at the Bartlett Summer Show, Slade School of Art UCL, London UK.
Photo credit: Maria Kuntsson-Hall

22-06-2012
Bartlett Summer Show opening 2012, London UK.
Welcome speech
Photo credit: Steven Ascencao

Marjan Colletti and Andrea Branzi (guest opener)
Photo credit: Paul Smoothy

Peter Bishop, Marcos Cruz, Frederic Migayrou, Andrea Branzi
Photo credit: Paul Smoothy



03-06-2012

Lecture at TEDx UCL, University College London, UK.
Location: North Cloisters, UCL
Speakers: Alisa Anokhina; Kristin Bakke; Peter Bentley; Ravi Das; Hannah Fry; Paul Gesiak; Amber Michelle Hill; Titus Hjelm; Helene Joffe; Jerome Lewis; Hugh Mattan; Ian Phillips; Kerstin Sailer; Sara Shulman; Semir Zeki; Ilya Zheludev; Ester Yuan.
 

Photo credit: Christine Lau






14-05-2012
Unit 20 Final Crits at the Bartlett, London UK. 
Critics: Peter Cook, Marjan Colletti, Colin Fournier, Branko Koralevic, Jonathan Hill, Niccolo Casas, Hannes Mayer, Marcos Cruz




23-04-2012

Lecture at TEDx Barcelos, Portugal.
Location: Auditorio S.Bento Menni, Barcelos
Speakers: Bruno Silva; Vasco Teiseira; Nuno Treitas; Maria Semedo; Jose' Manuel Costa; Jose' Valen,ca; Joao Paulo Pinto; Filipe Pina; Paulo de Carvalho; Ilidio Marques; Joao Vasconcelos; Marcos Cruz; Isabel Jonet; Carlos Sa'.



13-04-2012
Talk and table discussion with Fernando Jerez, as part of the ESAYT lecture series at HUB Madrid, Spain.



03-04-2012
Lecture 'Bio-Tectonics' at Universidade Lusofona, CCB / Coleccao Berardo, Lisbon Portugal.



30-03-2012
Unit 20 Crits at the Bartlett, London UK. 
Critics: Sean Hanna, Oliver Domeisen, Justin Nicholls, Julia Backhaus, Hannes Mayer, Linda Hagberg, Marcos Cruz


23-03-2012 - 25-03-2012
Keynote Speech at the First-Annual Biomimicry Challenge, Syracuse University, NY State USA.
Location: Syracuse Centre of Excellence
Organiser: Donald Carr
Presentations: Kevin Stack, Josh Stack, Marcos Cruz


February 2012
marcosandmarjan project AGROPOLIS featured in the book Futuristics - Visions of Future Living (ed. Caroline Klein with Text by Stefanie Lieb), daab.


22-02-2012
Lecture 'Nurbsters, Foldsters and Neoplasmatic Architecture' at Georgia Tech, Atlanta USA.


22-02-2012
Crits at Georgia Tech, Atlanta USA. 
Critics: Lars Spuybroek, Marcos Cruz, et al.


13-02-2012
Seminar talk at the V&A-RCA-UCL 'Skin' workshop, Department of Anthropology / UCL, London UK.


01-02-2012
Seminar talk 'Inside-out Urbanism' to the MArch UD at the Bartlett School of Architecture, London UK.



06-02-2012
Marcos Cruz becomes an invited member of the FAUTL School's Council, Faculdade de Arquitectura da Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa, Portugal.


20-01-2012
Crits at the ESAYT UCJC, Madrid. 
Critics: Jaime Bartolome', Pablo Gil, Fernando Jerez, Marcos Cruz

19-01-2012 - 18-02-2012
marcosandmarjan's Nurbster II table exhibited at 'Turning the Tables' show, Great Western Studios, London UK.
Location: Great Western Studios, 65 Alfred Road, London W2 SEU
Curator: Yael Reisner
Participants: Will Alsop; GilBartolome'; Cinimod; Peter Cook and Yael Reisner; Barnaby Gunning; Bernd Felsinger; Sixteen Makers; Helen&Hard; Naja de Ostos; Sandra and Rudolf Knoebl; Heng Zhi; marcosandmarjan
The tree of dining by Helen&Hard

Nurbster II by marcosandmarjan