Director Laura King, Senior Associate Principals Martin Wilding and Alex Miller, and Visualization Specialist Anna Mytcul participated in multiple events at the week-long London Creates exhibition, centered on the theme of “Creative Intelligence.”
No Undo Student Workshop, Saturday, July 18: Visualization Specialist Anna Mytcul led a full day of mentorship-driven workshops for 45 students and emerging professionals, intended to sharpen analog drawing and presentation skills. As a part of the program, Director Laura King conducted a Project Execution, Delivery, and Presentation Workshop with support from KPF Senior Associate Principal Alex Miller and Architectural Designers Cristina Mock Guerrero, Yao Mi, and Senior Designer Yashil Mudaliar. The event was organized by AIA UK in collaboration with NOMA UK and hosted by Archisource.
Creative Skills & Pathways, Tuesday July 21: Senior Associate Principal Martin Wilding hosted a lunchtime roundtable, where Alex participated as a panelist. The session explored how to keep a creative skillset at the heart of architectural design and the skills architects need to strengthen their role at the center of that process.
Augmenting Creativity, Tuesday July 21: Martin hosted a discussion that looks at the evolving role of the designer in the age of AI. The event explored how technology can be used to aid the creative mind and the critical creative skills architects need to use it effectively.
Architectural Intelligence, Thursday July 23: Anna presented in an event hosted by xFigura on architectural design and AI visualization workflows, team culture, and creative process.
London Creates is a week-long exhibition showcasing pioneering architects, engineers, and designers shaping the world. This year’s theme Creative Intelligence explored how studios are leveraging technologies across digital fabrication, structural computation, material innovating, climactic intelligence, and design-led advancements.