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Christopher Green

MA work

MA work

Information is food. In an age of constant data streams and information flows within the city, the digital crop is being harvested more than ever.


Agriculture, once the forefront of human technology, is now required to provide for the city’s two key nutrients: food and digital data.


The insect becomes the building block, serving as food source, agricultural tool and hybridised digital sensor. These swarms of living particles, digitally activated by memory tags and sensors, inform an architecture and infrastructure of the new human workplace, generating both physical and digital ecologies of food and data production.


Info

Info

  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Architecture

    Programme

    MA Architecture, 2012

    Specialism

    ADS1

  • Information is food. In an age of constant data streams and information flows within the city, the digital crop is being harvested more than ever.


    Agriculture, once the forefront of human technology, is now required to provide for the city’s two key nutrients: food and digital data.


    The insect becomes the building block, serving as food source, agricultural tool and hybridised digital sensor. These swarms of living particles, digitally activated by memory tags and sensors, inform an architecture and infrastructure of the new human workplace, generating both physical and digital ecologies of food and data production.


  • Degrees

  • BA (Hons), Architecture, University of Cambridge, 2008
  • Experience

  • Junior designer, MVRDV, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 2009–10; Architectural assistant, Mole Architects, Cambridge, 2009; Architectural assistant, David Long Architects, London, 2008–9