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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:42:36 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>News</title><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:05:41 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.9.2 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>NYC Installation - New Photographs Just In</title><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 06:53:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2010/2/26/nyc-installation-new-photographs-just-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:6841173</guid><description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><br /><img src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/architecture/flt/TheFunctionality_003.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1267167813541" alt="" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Check out additional photos on the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/04_flt/">project page</a>. &nbsp;Drawings still to come. &nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-6841173.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>NYC Installation</title><category>Architecture</category><category>Art</category><category>Installation</category><category>New York</category><category>Projects</category><category>W/---</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:13:14 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2010/2/22/nyc-installation.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:6784241</guid><description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;"><em><strong>Feel It</strong></em>, a new installation at <a href="http://www.withnyc.org">W/--- Project Space</a>, will be on display through the end of February. The installation will be open Monday - Friday. We'll be in and out of the gallery during the week, so drop us a note, <a href="mailto:info@thefunctoinality.com">here</a>, if you're coming by.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">OPENING+CLOSING<br />RECEPTION/<br />GET ON UP IN HERE<br />SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2010<br />7:00 &ndash; 9:00 PM</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">141 DIVISION ST.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">AROUND THE CORNER FROM THE EAST BROADWAY F STOP</p>
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<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.withnyc.org" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/news/functionality.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1266896715208" alt="" /></a></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 504px;">Courtesy W/--- Project Space</span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-6784241.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Grasshopper Workshop at Harvard Graduate School of Design</title><category>GSD</category><category>Grasshopper</category><category>Harvard</category><category>Teaching</category><category>Workshop</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:37:18 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2010/1/30/grasshopper-workshop-at-harvard-graduate-school-of-design.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:6475150</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Sunday from 10-3 Andrew is giving a <a href="http://www.grasshopper3d.com">Grasshopper</a> Workshop at the <a href="http://www.gsd.harvard.edu/">GSD</a>.</p>
<p>He'll be providing a tutorial for students in the second year studio.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-6475150.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>"Mixed-Modal" Featured in Competition Publication</title><category>A New Infrastructure</category><category>Competition</category><category>Los Angeles</category><category>Sci-Arc</category><category>Tom Beresford</category><category>Transit</category><category>Transportation</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 18:17:37 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2010/1/9/mixed-modal-featured-in-competition-publication.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:6278737</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><object width="500" height="375"> <param name="flashvars" value="offsite=true&lang=en-us&page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2F35350593%40N07%2Fsets%2F72157623050257453%2Fshow%2F&page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2F35350593%40N07%2Fsets%2F72157623050257453%2F&set_id=72157623050257453&jump_to="></param> <param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649"></param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649" allowFullScreen="true" flashvars="offsite=true&lang=en-us&page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2F35350593%40N07%2Fsets%2F72157623050257453%2Fshow%2F&page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2F35350593%40N07%2Fsets%2F72157623050257453%2F&set_id=72157623050257453&jump_to=" width="500" height="375"></embed></object></p>
<p>Tom's Transit scheme for Los Angeles, "Go Mixed-Modal," was published in a catalogue documenting the results of the open ideas competition held last year: "A New Infrastructure: Innovative Transit Solutions for Los Angeles." &nbsp;The competition was organized by Sci-Arc's <a href="http://www.sciarc.edu/portal/programs/graduate/scifi/index.html" target="_blank">Future Initiatives Program</a> and The <a href="http://www.archpaper.com/" target="_blank">Architect's Newspaper</a>, in cooperation with the <a href="http://www.metro.net/index.asp" target="_blank">LA Metro</a>.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-6278737.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>The Functionality Featured on Wallpaper.com</title><category>Architecture Studio</category><category>Press</category><category>Publisehd</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:11:29 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/12/10/the-functionality-featured-on-wallpapercom.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:6036641</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"></span>The Functionality</strong> has been featured on Wallpaper.com's <a href="http://www.wallpaper.com/directory/graduate/2010">Graduate Directory</a>. Whooop!</p>
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<p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-6036641.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>First time in Print!</title><category>Press</category><category>Press</category><category>Project</category><category>Publisehd</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 03:24:20 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/10/8/first-time-in-print.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:5440979</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>The PaperVillain gets printed. Check out October's <a href="http://www.planmagazine.ie/">Plan Magazine</a> out of Ireland.</p>
<p><span class="full-image-inline ssNonEditable"><span>&nbsp;</span></span><span class="full-image-inline ssNonEditable"></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/news/photo2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1255058814817" alt="" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img style="width: 300px;" src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/news/photo3.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1255058924817" alt="" /></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-5440979.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>PaperVillain at The Secret Garden Party</title><category>Built</category><category>Canopy</category><category>Recylcle</category><category>Reuse</category><category>Tensile</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:58:20 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/8/10/papervillain-at-the-secret-garden-party.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:4868077</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;Check out <strong>The Functionality's </strong>latest liitle project - <a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/03_pvn/">PaperVillain!</a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><img style="width: 500px; font-size: 60%;" src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/architecture/papervillain/PaperVillain3.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1249952457673" alt="" /></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-4868077.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Elastic Plastic Sponge Featured on Archinect</title><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 18:19:32 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/5/19/elastic-plastic-sponge-featured-on-archinect.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:4032483</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Andrew from <strong>The Functionality</strong> taught a studio at Sci-Arc with Benjain Ball and Gaston Nogues of Ball-Nogues Studio. The result is featured in <a href="http://www.archinect.com/features/article.php?id=88824_0_23_0_C">here</a>.</p>
<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable">&nbsp;</span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.archinect.com/images/uploads/sponge_sequence_18.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1242757299056" alt="" /></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-4032483.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Updates</title><category>Architecture</category><category>Griffith</category><category>Lyon</category><category>Projects</category><category>Urbanism</category><category>Yale SOA</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 23:32:31 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/5/17/updates.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:4009238</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Added some work under the architecture section: <a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/01_gpf/"></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/01_gpf/">01_GPF</a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/01_gpf/"><img src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/architecture/greenpoint/01.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1242603486173" alt="" width="250" height="331" /></a></span></span> <a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/02_nuec/"></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/02_nuec/">02_NUEC</a></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/02_nuec/ "><img src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/images/architecture/nuec/01a.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1242603519774" alt="" width="339" height="250" /></a></span></span></p>
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<p>More to come as we continue to update the website! Look for some exciting new things.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-4009238.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Rock &amp; Roll Reality! (soon ...)</title><category>Andrew Lyon</category><category>Ball-Nogues Studio</category><category>Coachella</category><category>Rock &amp; Roll Fantasy</category><category>Sci-Arc</category><category>Sci-Arc</category><category>Teaching</category><category>form active spaceframe</category><category>party pavilion</category><category>sciarc</category><dc:creator>thefunctionality</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:31:28 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/4/16/rock-roll-reality-soon.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">303614:3132589:3667235</guid><description><![CDATA[<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/cliff-kuang/design-innovation/students-design-party-pavilion-coachella" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/wordpress/images/rock-and-roll-fantasy_coachella.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1239907754061" alt="" /></a></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 500px;">Rock &amp; Roll Fantasy Studio: Coachella Party Pavilion (rendering)</span></span>Andrew is installing a party pavilion at the Coachella music festival this week, the culmination of the &ldquo;<a href="http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/2009/1/9/st-st-st-studio.html">Rock &amp; Roll Fantasy</a>&rdquo; studio co-taught with Benjamin Ball and Gaston Nogues (<a href="http://www.ball-nogues.com/">Ball-Nogues Studio</a>) at Sci-Arc this semester.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>Here&rsquo;s a preview; <a href="http://twitpic.com/3e6rk">more images</a> to come as things come together and the revelry begins ...</p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">(Some <a href="http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/cliff-kuang/design-innovation/students-design-party-pavilion-coachella" target="_blank">press</a> so far.)</p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://twitpic.com/3e6rk" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thefunctionality.com/storage/rock-and-roll-fantasy_detail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1239908157147" alt="" /></a></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 480px;">Rock &amp; Roll Fantasy Studio: Space-frame components ready for erection</span></span></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.thefunctionality.com/news/rss-comments-entry-3667235.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>