SUPERFRONT is an emerging institution promoting experiments in architecture. SUPERFRONT’s mission is to support, promote, and produce radically contemporary architecture, while fostering creative interdisciplinary exchange. Architectural Record has profiled SUPERFRONT as a gallery that “catalyzes avant-garde architecture.”
Lab for Urban Futures: Detroit, a series at the Queens Museum of Art. October 2011 - January 2012. The Lab for Urban Futures: Detroit consists of a series of live events and rapid publications that... More > invite guests from a range of disciplines to consider Detroit as a provocation for new investigations and experiments in urbanism. Co-produced by Chloë Bass and Mitch McEwen, the curators of SUPERFRONT’s traveling exhibit DETROIT: A BROOKLYN CASE STUDY, the series focuses on the future of city development for a post-industrial age. From transformations in land use and waterfront activity to abandoned buildings and shifting residential populations, the post-industrial stage of capitalism has major long-term implications for American cities. Working with urban sociologists, independent media producers, food enthusiasts, agriculture activists, urban designers, architects and other urban strategists, the Lab invites the public to engage these locally-relevant issues through the lens of Detroit.< Less
Catalogue for group exhibit at SUPERFRONT.
SUPERFRONT, architecture gallery and project space, presents SOMETHING ABOUT ROOMS AND WALLS, an exhibition of recent work in various media by Anthony... More > Gross (London), Farrah Karapetian (LA), Mitch McEwen (SuperFront), Proxy (New York), and Coke Urbano (Madrid). Essay by Ariane Lourie (Eisenman Architects and Yale School of Architecture).
Can walls think? Are rooms obsolete? What can architecture and art teach each other about rooms and walls?< Less
SUPERFRONT presents the work of Francisca Benitez and Pawel Niedzwiecki in MAKING SPACE, the inaugural exhibit of the SUPERFRONT Architects-in-Residence program.
For both Benitez and Niedzwiecki,... More > site specificity and environment provide significant themes for investigation.< Less
This catalog gathers the work of four projects that took place at SUPERFRONT from Fall 2008 to Spring 2009. The Archeography Project pairs an emerging architect or designer with a choreographer to... More > generate the material for a singular or repeated performance. All aspects of orchestrating a performance are at stake—the built parameters of boundaries and floor planes and seats, as well as the movements and effects generated by performers. The series presumes that precepts of movement may act authoritatively upon architecture and, conversely, that architecture may operate within a logic of performance.< Less
SUPERFRONT presents the work of Francisca Benitez and Pawel Niedzwiecki in MAKING SPACE, the inaugural exhibit of the SUPERFRONT Architects-in-Residence program.
For both Benitez and Niedzwiecki,... More > site specificity and environment provide significant themes for investigation.< Less
This catalog gathers the work of four projects that took place at SUPERFRONT from Fall 2008 to Spring 2009. The Archeography Project pairs an emerging architect or designer with a choreographer to... More > generate the material for a singular or repeated performance. All aspects of orchestrating a performance are at stake—the built parameters of boundaries and floor planes and seats, as well as the movements and effects generated by performers. The series presumes that precepts of movement may act authoritatively upon architecture and, conversely, that architecture may operate within a logic of performance.< Less
Catalogue for group exhibit at SUPERFRONT.
SUPERFRONT, architecture gallery and project space, presents SOMETHING ABOUT ROOMS AND WALLS, an exhibition of recent work in various media by Anthony... More > Gross (London), Farrah Karapetian (LA), Mitch McEwen (SuperFront), Proxy (New York), and Coke Urbano (Madrid). Essay by Ariane Lourie (Eisenman Architects and Yale School of Architecture).
Can walls think? Are rooms obsolete? What can architecture and art teach each other about rooms and walls?< Less
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