Prof. Rachel Armstrong

Professor of Experimental Architecture


Rachel Armstrong is Professor of Experimental Architecture at the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University. She is a Rising Waters II Fellow with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation (April-May 2016), TWOTY futurist 2015, Fellow of the British Interplanetary Society and a 2010 Senior TED Fellow. She is Director and founder of the Experimental Architecture Group (EAG) whose work has been published widely as well as exhibited and performed at the Venice Art and Architecture Biennales, the Tallinn Architecture Biennale, the Trondheim Art Biennale, the Palais de Tokyo (Paris), the Institute of Advanced Architecture, Catalonia (IAAC), Aarhus Kuntshal, the University of the Underground (Amsterdam), The Gallatin School, New York University, Allenheads Contemporary Arts, and Culture Lab at Newcastle University.
May 20, 2021

Photosynthetic textile biocomposites: Using laboratory testing and digital fabrication to develop flexible living building materials

A team of researchers from the HBBE and Newcastle University has published an article on Photosynthetic textile biocomposites in Science and Engineering of Composite Materials 2021, 28(1), 223-236. […]