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Lab for Creative Computation
Description: Architecture and design studio. Founded in 2014 by Erin Besler and Ian Besler.
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Erin Besler and Ian Besler are cofounders of Besler & Daughter , an office based in New Jersey that designs buildings , objects , videos , software , and exhibitions to expand the definition of architecture through active participation with amateur creators, construction trades, and design software. They work to create new audiences and opportunities for social engagement.
Their book, Best Practices: A Companion to Architecture and Its Messy Relationship with Building Materials, Signage Systems, Communication Equipment, Plant Life, and People was published by Applied Research and Design Publishing in 2021 . It features a foreword by Sylvia Lavin and additional contributions by Fiona Connor , Jonathan Jae-an Crisman , and Wendy Gilmartin .
Their design work has been included in more than forty public installations and exhibitions internationally. They are 2020 Artists in Residence at the Headlands Center for the Arts and 2019 United States Artists Fellows in Architecture & Design . They were finalists for MoMA PS1’s Young Architects Program , and participants in the Chicago Architecture Biennial and the Shenzhen and Hong Kong Bi-City Biennale of Architecture/Urbanism . Alongside their practice, they pursue design research through teaching and
Future of Construction 2024
Lab for Creative Computation