NEWS

• 121224

  Prof Wendy W Fok is awarded "Small Grants Program, 2012-2013" (Academic Grant) to continue to fund her academic research on digital technologies applied to computational design in architecture.

• 121130

  Recent academic and professional collaborative work with Prof Neil Leach, Prof Alvin Huang and Prof Wendy W Fok has been published on U+A Magazine (Urbanism+Architecture Magazine), Issue 97. September 2012

• 120821

  AA Visiting School - Houston - Final Review (http://houston.aaschool.ac.uk/)

• 120820

  Kadri Kerge / Wendy W Fok / Jose Aguilar / Ivan Cheung project on "Maribor 2112ai - Urban Stratification" invited for the 13th La Biennale di Venezia, at the Slovenia Pavilion.

• 120818

  Prof Thomas Fischer appoints Urvi Sheth & Wendy W Fok as Editors of International Journal of Architectural Computing (IJAC) for the up-coming Special Edition issue--this issue will also include recent CAADRIA 2012 papers.

• 120815

  Jenny Chow is currently the Project Manager for two on-site boutique residential/hotel architectural project developments in Vancouver, BC, Canada

• 120803

  Completed: MoCA (Museum of Contemporary Arts - Shanghai) Terrace Installation Collaboration/ By: AAC Institution, Alvin Huang, Wendy W Fok, Neil Leach - Opening Party 3rd August.

• 120802

  Tongji University Press includes design and written work of Wendy W Fok within "Fabricating the Future" Book series, edited by Philip Yuan and Neil Leach. (Book available on Amazon)

• 120730

  Prof Wendy W Fok is appointed by Prof Thomas Fischer to be part of the Special Edition Editors of the IJAC (International Journal of Architectural Computing) Magazine.

• 120729

  Final Review - AA Visiting Shanghai: Unit 2 - Tutor Wendy W Fok. (Jury: Tom Verebes, Neil Leach, Xu Feng, Wang Xin, Bittor y Nico, Immanuel Koh, Gilles Retsin, Gao Yan, et al.)

• 120720

  Wendy W Fok commences to teach at the AA Visiting Shanghai: Unit 2. Program made possible by Director Tom Verebes (Associate Dean of HKU)

• 120718

  Jung Ahn commissioned to work on a New Media and Advertising Campaign as Art Director for BMW Canada

• 120717

  Wendy W Fok lecture on "Cross Pollination of Ideas: Design Experimentation / Fabrication" at CAUP Tongji University Main Auditorium: 17 July 2012 @ 6:30pm — at Tongji University.

• 120623

  Wendy W Fok lectures at CCCB (Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona) on her research of ENERGY (R)EVOLUTION for the ACSA International Conference in Barcelona, Spain

• 120606

  Wendy W Fok lectures at 10 Design HK - 6 June 2012 - Serendipitous Event

• 120516

  Ivan Cheung (HKPDA) & Wendy W Fok - Rhino/GH Workshop @ the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

• 120516

  Wendy W Fok and William Truitt leads the new Pan-Asian Program, held in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in its inaugural year with 13 UH students.

• 120304

  Wendy W Fok organises DIGITAL SYSTEMS: THEORY + PRACTICE Symposia. Keynote: Greg Lynn (29 March @ 7pm) / Panel Discussion & Presentations by: Elena Manferdini / Chris Lasch / David Ruy (30 March @ 10am-5pm)

• 120303

  Won - HKDA Global Design Awards 2011/12 for Spatial Design

• 120303

  Wendy W Fok | atelier//studio WF participates at the HKSZ Tri-Ciprocal Cities - 2011/12 Hong Kong & Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism \ Architecture with TETRA V.2

• 120303

  Wendy W Fok presenting CFS at the Digital Aptitudes - ACSA 100th Annual Meeting in Boston between 1-4 March, 2012

• 120210

  DigitalFUTURE Shanghai features Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC as one of the "Fabricating the Future" designers.

• 120127

  Wendy W Fok @ the Opening Night of the "Come Up To My Room 2012". GEO-COGNITION (installation) is one of the 100 design pieces selected by Design Line and AZURE magazine as a featured installation, and also will be featured on CBC TV in Canada.

• 111027

  Wendy W Fok is featured on the Come Up To My Room 2012 website, promoting the up-coming installation as one of the 11 selected Artists, as part of the Toronto International Design Festival 2012.

• 111026

  A recent commentary written by Wendy W Fok, regarding the artistic & technological role of Design Fabrication & Digital Tooling, was published in the NEW ART/SCIENCE AFFINITIES book. Edited by: Andrea Grover, Régine Debatty, Claire Evans, Pablo Garcia, Thumb Projects. Published by: Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University + CMU STUDIO for Creative Inquiry

• 111025

  Khajeel Times, article by Praseeda Nair, features "Rising above stereotypes through Art" by Mona F.Al Gurg / Wendy W Fok

• 111009

  RhinoFabLab GH Collaborative Workshop (10-12 October, 2011) in Houston, TX- Instructors: Rhino Fab Lab / Wendy W Fok

• 110914

  TETRA (an installation prototype), in collaboration with six students from CUHK & UMich Taubman College, has been selected for the HKSZ Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture 2011

• 110901

  Toronto #10: WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC (Jenny Chow & Wendy W Fok) are invited to present at the Pecha Kucha Night in Toronto at Harbourfront Centre, 235 Queens Quay West on the 30 September 2011 @ 8pm.

• 110827

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC is invited to give a lecture at the Alvar Aalto Academy at the 4th International Meeting of Modern Architecture (High Rise Shuffle). Keynote: Jeanne Gang / Zhiqiang Wu

• 110807

  (RE)Configured Assemblage, by WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC & XP& Architecture, featured on BLANK (PT) magazine, archDaily (US), and e-architects (UK).

• 110806

  Photography Project "L A homeless" by Kadri Kerge | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC, featured on Estonian Photo-magazine "CHEESE"

• 110805

  Kadri Kerge | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC, work will be part of the Tallinn Architecture Biennale exhibition "Vienna exiles"

• 110803

  DigitalFUTURE - Shanghai Invitation: The work of WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC & CUHK (Summer Relational Modularity Studio) will be exhibited at DigitalFUTURE, curated by Neil Leach & Philip Yuan, alongside other pioneering international design practices, including: Zaha Hadid Architects, UN Studio, Greg Lynn FORM, SPAN, Evan Douglas Studio, Aranda/Lasch, among many others.

• 110712

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC featured at the BCA Show 2011 (Barnard - Columbia Alumni Show 2011), part of the Progress | Process Exhibition -- featuring a few selected Alums of the Barnard - Columbia Architecture Program.

• 110706

  Max Broby | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC (UK), goes on-site with the Chelsea Restaurant (Client: Poilâne Boulangerie) in London. The restaurant is a Danish All-Star collaboration directed and designed with BrobyDNA with Danish project partners: Dinesen, Gubi, Kvadrat and Republic of Fritz Hansen.

• 110518

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC selected for the Perspective 40 under 40: Design Stars of Tomorrow Award, for the Category of - Architecture/Interiors.
  
  Special Thanks to Bjarke Ingels, BIG, and Grace Lau, Vice-Chairman of the HKDA, for the support.

• 110516

  Sue Biolsi | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC will be a Teaching Assistant for the Rice University School of Architecture LAUNCH Summer Architecture Program - a program in its inaugural year.

• 110501

  Sue Biolsi | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC is a recipient of the John T. Mitchell Travelling Fellowship. The research is on the topic of 'architecture and diplomacy', with destinations including researching in seoul, korea and tokyo, japan.

• 110401

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC announced as one of twenty "Emerging Canadian Design Practices" participants for the Twenty+Change 03 publication and exhibition, in Canada.

• 110326

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC featured on ARCHPLATFORMA.RU

• 110227

  Cultural Campus Egypt by Kadri Kerge | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC, featured evolo.us

• 110226

  (C)ODE-(C)OLLECTIVE featured on suckerPUNCH News

• 110224

  Kadri Kerge | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, "Cultural Campus Egypt" is featured on suckerPUNCH

• 110221

  (C)ODE-(C)OLLECTIVE featured on Rhino3D News as "New Digital Design Forum"

• 110215

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, is giving a Public Lecture on 28 February, 2011 @ UVa School of Architecture | Virginia Teaching Fellow Candidate Lecture

• 110125

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, is giving a Public Lecture at Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston on the 27th January, 2011 at 3pm on ANTERIOR (3653), and the research/processes of DESIGN | OPTIMISATION |FABRICATION

• 110121

  Martin Xavier Broby | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, completes construction and design of "TokyoFixed Bike Shop" in Soho, London. Images to come.

• 110108

  ANTERIOR (3653) By: Wendy W Fok | Foreword: Jesse Reiser (ISBN 978-988-19812-1-9) sold at Basheer (HK), Page One (HK), & Buchhandlung Lia Wolf (Wien)

• 110101

  Launch of (C)ODE-(C)OLLECTIVE : Rhino GH + Digital Script + Code Collective: a collection forum for Grasshopper, Rhino, Parametric Modeling, and other digital design tools, which pose as an educational and developing archive site to formulate the critical utility of digital tools.

• 101201

  New article by Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG on Urban Flux "PEOPLE MEET IN ARCHITECTURE 人们相逢于建筑" Vol 2010 - 11, Issue 16

• 101120

  New article by Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG / Contributing Editor of a+a magazine "the Art of Architecture - La 12th Biennale di Venezia", Vol.30, No.11

• 101029

  Tuvie Industrial Design Magazine features "Jointness" from the ALESSI MUTANTS collection by Wendy W Fok

• 101027

  MARK Magazine #29, Dec/Jan issue, will publish WE-DESIGNS.ORG's "UP-Urban Town Transformation" and "Ephemeral Roof Exchange"

• 100921

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, is a Finalist for the Hong Kong Lighting Design Competition. Lamp will be part of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 27-30 October 2010 Exhibition, "showcasing the talents of Hong Kong’s young and up-and-coming designers."

• 100907

  Cross Fabricated Scales Website Launched, CUHK MArch I Studio, Instructor: Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG

• 100809

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG is published in CONCEPT magazine, on a 6-pg spread, of our "UP - Urban Tower Transformation" Project.

• 100730

  Kris Kohl | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, Design Manager for the Boston-based Edward. M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, has recently made public the Institute's schematic building renderings. Designed by Rafael Vinoly Architects, the Institute will contain interactive exhibits and a full-scale representation of the US Senate Chamber, for immersive experiential learning.

• 100728

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, has successfully presented the tea/coffee/breakfast prototype 「Jointness」 set to Alberto Alessi, at the ALESSI HQ in Omegna, Italy. The design will be part of the ALESSI MUTANTS Exhibition for the 12th La Biennale di Venezia. Jury Members included: Hani Rashid, Hernan Alonso Diaz, Florencia Pita, Tom Kovac, Reiner Zeittl, Gloria Barcellini, Alberto Alessi and his Communications/Marketing Team.

• 100606

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG is shortlisted for the “Schmap: London Photo Short-list”

• 100524

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG would like to thank you for all the press support at, inhabitat, bustler, designboom, evolo, tuvie, and congratulatory notes from our friends/colleagues for the 2nd Place winning of the HKBCF Competition, and the Honourable Mention of the Converging Territories "Paris: At the Crossroads" Project

• 100515

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, with Steven Ma & Dominik Szerlec, has won second place for the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Hong Kong Bridge Facilities International Competition for the Open Group

• 100510

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG & Joana Sobral, representing team "4-Scales", has been awarded as Honorable Mentions for the Paris project: At The Crossroads, part of the Converging Territories Project for the EU.

• 100428

  Sue Biolsi | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, is awarded Rice University's [Best Female Graduate Architectural Student of the Year] Award

• 100420

  Wendy W Fok is invited to be part of the Final Review for the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Dean Puay-Peng Ho's Masters I Studio.

• 100326

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, is commissioned to design a piece for the “Looking Forward- The Future Generation” section for “Hong Kong: Creative Ecologies” Travelling Art Exhibition Tour 2010.
  Hong Kong Creative Ecologies
  Hong Kong Expo News

• 100318

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, is chosen for the Mackenzie Award 2010 for Academics in Canada, selected by the Collingwood School Alumni Association

• 100111

  WE-DESIGNS.ORG is featured + selected to take part on FOC (Freedom of Creations) *Talents

• 091205

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, won the Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award 2009 - HKDI Educational Award

• 091007

  Hays Report on Salaries within the Architecture/Built/Construction Industry in Hong Kong/Singapore/Japan.
  Click here: Hays Report - http://we-designs.org/articles/091007_Hays_ConstructionProperty.pdf

• 091005

  Please feel free to browse through our frequently updated BLOG. Our website is still under development, therefore, please excuse the soft-launch of this site.

• 091001

  We are currently recruiting creative individuals internationally to work offsite. These individuals must be team oriented, be able to work individually, who are pro-active, able to work under stress/crunch, detailed orientated, and has a high-quality of time management.
  
  Please send us an email through our Contact Page, or email us at: together@we-designs.org

• 080825

  Wendy W Fok | WE-DESIGNS.ORG, has been accepted into the exhibition in Athens, Greece. Fok will also be on a Panel Discussion on 9 Sept 2008 at the Byzantine Museum, in Athens, Greece. Project link: http://we-designs.org/soundscape/

• 080503

  Conceived in 2003, and officially launched as a collective in 2008, WE-DESIGNS.ORG, LLC is currently a multi-disciplinary creative group. As a developmental and collaborative team of creatives (architectural + design) individuals, all our designs are established within the international standard, detailed orientated, quality within multiple design functions, but not limited to: interactive installation, architectural, urban planning, and research-based design schemes.