Room Journal

Room Journal https://roomjournal.org Room Journal Sat, 14 Jan 2023 17:38:41 +0000 https://roomjournal.org en Main Room https://roomjournal.org/Main-Room Sun, 26 Apr 2020 22:24:14 +0000 Room Journal https://roomjournal.org/Main-Room <img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/85ea401f45efe82c0d89a575f49946efe2f181d2f6842292a0c7e0eb4a35b6ed/Room-journal-issue-1-2.jpg" data-mid="68578058" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/85ea401f45efe82c0d89a575f49946efe2f181d2f6842292a0c7e0eb4a35b6ed/Room-journal-issue-1-2.jpg" /> <img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/a3f5297f62f91f55a8338a9569c1aacf32f3c0b129c88e0d8445de0912acd9ca/Room-journal-issue-1-3.jpg" data-mid="68578059" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/a3f5297f62f91f55a8338a9569c1aacf32f3c0b129c88e0d8445de0912acd9ca/Room-journal-issue-1-3.jpg" /> <img width="1975" height="1375" width_o="1975" height_o="1375" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/c40e372d427be6139aec8eb96ed8225a8d9e5a86811a9b4b6f82a40d2e2d710b/rjinsert2.png" data-mid="68577919" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/c40e372d427be6139aec8eb96ed8225a8d9e5a86811a9b4b6f82a40d2e2d710b/rjinsert2.png" /> Web Content Overview https://roomjournal.org/Web-Content-Overview-1 Sun, 26 Apr 2020 21:57:32 +0000 Room Journal https://roomjournal.org/Web-Content-Overview-1 ONLINE CONTENT Leaky Architectures Andrés Jaque  Kareem Obey  <img width="5184" height="3456" width_o="5184" height_o="3456" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b76b086f4568373586c3777b0160bdece54d62cd0e530d1bc277ec5af087ac8b/150620-A-Jaque-Cosmo-PS1-013.jpg" data-mid="92412907" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/b76b086f4568373586c3777b0160bdece54d62cd0e530d1bc277ec5af087ac8b/150620-A-Jaque-Cosmo-PS1-013.jpg" /> “Architecture has the capacity to create spaces of disobedience and dissidence. Milieus where disalignment is possible... In the Office for Political Innovation, architecture is the invention of techno-social dissidence...”>>> Continue reading Reflections on 26 BathroomsPeter Greenaway<img width="1800" height="1799" width_o="1800" height_o="1799" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/69f9a07068da341aa178ceeb880a838f8edbe7909d915433c272f27b742ed0b4/greenaeaybathsq2.png" data-mid="92412470" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/69f9a07068da341aa178ceeb880a838f8edbe7909d915433c272f27b742ed0b4/greenaeaybathsq2.png" /> “J s for Jacuzzi - a name which belonged to an Italian-American family of brothers who grew up in the airplane business making propellors in California.... Many people answered our advertisement. They were obviously curious to see a jacuzzi demonstrated... ”>>> Continue reading Assemble    Alena Pavan, Dylan Maeers, David Meiklejohn<img width="800" height="980" width_o="800" height_o="980" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/95802bac33117c64b5de94e7c199588a452d7e0b48cf1680a73887fa141a988d/spongebob_yellow.jpg" data-mid="225726643" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/800/i/95802bac33117c64b5de94e7c199588a452d7e0b48cf1680a73887fa141a988d/spongebob_yellow.jpg" /> “The Sponge Bob toilet would be one example. Apart from the victorian examples given in the talk, those created in the heyday of sanitary pottery that look quite different from how we imagine toilets now ... ”>>> Continue reading Fantazy ToothbrushesSeth Bogart<img width="1024" height="631" width_o="1024" height_o="631" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/bed8fb099d583b25a00c52233e49f2373efae65ca090fbb6c3ddbd0e83a0b9c5/4-5-19-Seth-100ToothBrushes0370-1024x631.jpg" data-mid="92413028" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/bed8fb099d583b25a00c52233e49f2373efae65ca090fbb6c3ddbd0e83a0b9c5/4-5-19-Seth-100ToothBrushes0370-1024x631.jpg" /> “Architecture has the capacity to create spaces of disobedience and dissidence. Milieus where disalignment is possible... In the Office for Political Innovation, architecture is the invention of techno-social dissidence...”>>> Continue reading Sidi Harazem RestorationAziza Chaouni + Dana Salama<img width="1142" height="1142" width_o="1142" height_o="1142" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fecdbd085236d18c188a08f8be06abd4f24196592c72a582f13ae3fe9b0bfc0e/F-Sidi-Harazensq.jpg" data-mid="92240057" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fecdbd085236d18c188a08f8be06abd4f24196592c72a582f13ae3fe9b0bfc0e/F-Sidi-Harazensq.jpg" /> >>> Coming soon In Toilets We TrustAlex Schweder <img width="4500" height="4500" width_o="4500" height_o="4500" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/0d44889c50b78f3731848fd86c0770628714e51cada5d8f7874b37f06e9501bd/schweder_poster.jpg" data-mid="68575735" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/0d44889c50b78f3731848fd86c0770628714e51cada5d8f7874b37f06e9501bd/schweder_poster.jpg" /> “Let me provide some context; I am an artist who builds extreme environments with my creative partner, Ward Shelley. We then live in these structures for predetermined lengths of time thinking of this act as a performance... ”>>> Continue reading Masthead https://roomjournal.org/Masthead Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:53:21 +0000 Room Journal https://roomjournal.org/Masthead <img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d315cbda341bc7d7e6ecce40b0cf8aa12e85fd645ba2443bdcd20fd0053830ec/Room-journal-issue-1-4.jpg" data-mid="54111772" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d315cbda341bc7d7e6ecce40b0cf8aa12e85fd645ba2443bdcd20fd0053830ec/Room-journal-issue-1-4.jpg" /> Issue 01: The Bathroom  Editor: Jeremy Schipper Editorial Assisstant: Olivia Bull Collaborator: Jérémie Dussault-Lefebvre Collaborator: Sébastien Roy Design: Post Projects Issue 02: Thawing https://roomjournal.org/Issue-02-Thawing Sat, 14 Jan 2023 17:38:41 +0000 Room Journal https://roomjournal.org/Issue-02-Thawing #canvas { display: block; position: fixed; top:0px; left: 0px; width: 100vw; height: 100vh; pointer-events: none; z-index: 100000; } window.onload = function(){ //canvas init var canvas = document.getElementById("canvas"); var ctx = canvas.getContext("2d"); //canvas dimensions var W = window.innerWidth; var H = window.innerHeight; canvas.width = W; canvas.height = H; //snowflake particles var mp = 240; //max particles var particles = []; for(var i = 0; i < mp; i++) { particles.push({ x: Math.random()*W, //x-coordinate y: Math.random()*H, //y-coordinate r: Math.random()*4+1, //radius d: Math.random()*mp //density }) } //Lets draw the flakes function draw() { ctx.clearRect(0, 0, W, H); ctx.fillStyle = "rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)"; ctx.beginPath(); for(var i = 0; i < mp; i++) { var p = particles[i]; ctx.moveTo(p.x, p.y); ctx.arc(p.x, p.y, p.r, 0, Math.PI*2, true); } ctx.fill(); update(); } //Function to move the snowflakes //angle will be an ongoing incremental flag. Sin and Cos functions will be applied to it to create vertical and horizontal movements of the flakes var angle = 0; function update() { angle += 0.01; for(var i = 0; i < mp; i++) { var p = particles[i]; //Updating X and Y coordinates //We will add 1 to the cos function to prevent negative values which will lead flakes to move upwards //Every particle has its own density which can be used to make the downward movement different for each flake //Lets make it more random by adding in the radius p.y += Math.cos(angle+p.d) + 1 + p.r/2; p.x += Math.sin(angle) * 2; //Sending flakes back from the top when it exits //Lets make it a bit more organic and let flakes enter from the left and right also. if(p.x > W+5 || p.x < -5 || p.y > H) { if(i%3 > 0) //66.67% of the flakes { particles[i] = {x: Math.random()*W, y: -10, r: p.r, d: p.d}; } else { //If the flake is exitting from the right if(Math.sin(angle) > 0) { //Enter from the left particles[i] = {x: -5, y: Math.random()*H, r: p.r, d: p.d}; } else { //Enter from the right particles[i] = {x: W+5, y: Math.random()*H, r: p.r, d: p.d}; } } } } } //animation loop setInterval(draw, 33); } dddfdddssdsdsds 26 Bathrooms https://roomjournal.org/26-Bathrooms Fri, 08 Nov 2019 03:06:28 +0000 Room Journal https://roomjournal.org/26-Bathrooms Inside Rooms: 26 Bathrooms, London & Oxfordshire. Peter Greenaway, 1985 Issue 01: The Bathroom https://roomjournal.org/Issue-01-The-Bathroom Thu, 31 Oct 2019 17:53:21 +0000 Room Journal https://roomjournal.org/Issue-01-The-Bathroom <img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/3d4c95cd9a94d7deb1b2b93629bc5cfa08ee289d1aa1669273def038298e4b91/Room-journal-issue-1-2.jpg" data-mid="54281006" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/3d4c95cd9a94d7deb1b2b93629bc5cfa08ee289d1aa1669273def038298e4b91/Room-journal-issue-1-2.jpg" />Room JournalRoom is an independent architecture and design publication out of UBC SALA in Vancouver, BC. Each issue of the annual journal explores a different distinguishable room and challenges its boundaries and demarcations, both material and immaterial. <img width="3000" height="2000" width_o="3000" height_o="2000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e33ae9ed645a4ad518f2dc8a41efc3438750154e848f42f045dc174d576e9c07/Room-journal-issue-1-3.jpg" data-mid="54281007" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/e33ae9ed645a4ad518f2dc8a41efc3438750154e848f42f045dc174d576e9c07/Room-journal-issue-1-3.jpg" />Issue 01 : The Bathroom For its first issue, Room focuses on the space of the Bathroom. Complexities and contradictions of the bathroom including questions of privacy and publicness, cleanliness and dirtiness, the high and the low, and the ritualistic and the mundane are fleshed out and interrogated by a number of contributors with varied perspectives, including architects, artists, writers, filmmakers, general contractors, teachers, students and curators. 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