LATEST
Michael Chen + Bracket at Columbia University GSAPP Studio-X
Please join Michael, along with the editors of Bracket, Chris Perry, Geoff Manaugh, Fionn Byrne, Leigha Dennis, and Sergio Lopez-Pineiro at Studio-X New York tonight for the Bracket Goes Soft New York launch party and discussion. Feb 8, 2013, 6:30 Studio-X NYC 180 Varick Street, Suite 1610 New York, NY 10014
PROJECTS
East Side Townhouse
Normal Projects//Michael Chen Architecture is in the process of gut renovating a Landmarked 1870′s townhouse on the Upper East Side of Manhattan for a prominent international family’s use as their New York residence. The project includes a full-height extension at the rear of the building with an entirely new ma
PRODUCTS
K-G Desk and Storage System
The K-G Home Office is a custom modular desk, storage, display, and lighting system executed in laser sintered nylon, steel, and white oak. A series of laser-cut and lacquered steel storage elements serve as the primary structure of the unit supporting long shaped planks of rift cut white oak. The storage volumes can be spa
RESEARCH
City Sensing at the 13th Venice Biennale of Architecture
Normal Projects is pleased to announce that our Signal Space project, which deals with tracking and visualizing the mobile communications infrastructure of New York City will be one of the featured projects at Spontaneous Interventions: Design Actions for the Common Good, the United States Pavilion at the 13th Venice Bienn
WRITING
Signal Space in Bracket [Goes Soft]
Our Signal Space research project tracking the infrastructure of mobile technologies, along with an article by Michael Chen tracing the historical relationship between antennas and urban form in New York City is featured in the current edition of Bracket, edited by Neeraj Bhatia and Lola Sheppard and published by Archinect