Machina Loci

Research

Carol’s research lurks at the intersection of collaborative thinking, cities and contemporary art practices. It takes interest in collaborative artistic explorations that build relations between people in their reception, doing and afterlife.

Thinking in public: The affordances of hopeless spaces PhD, 2021

Experiments in interfaces Archnet-IJAR, Volume 13, No. 3, pp. 670-682 [2019].

‘Interactive Contemporary Art Participation in Practice’, Kathryn Brown [ed.] [2014] in Art & the Public Sphere, Volume 4, Numbers 1 & 2 [2015].

Expanding the Public Realm through Curated Collaborative Action: The Echigo Tsumari Abandoned House Project, In Chaplin et al. al ed [2009] Curating Architecture and the City. London and New York: Routledge. Book Chapter

Relationships between interiors and landscape: critical reflections on sukiya and farmhouse architecture in the work of Kazuo Shinohara , Paper presented at Flow 1 held at Kingston University [2011].

Teaching

Materials and methods, Second year architecture technical studio, University of San Francisco, 2016-18

Studio 2.6, CuppaKissa: spaces for social gathering, Second year design studio, Kingston University 2012-2013 [with Grant Shepherd]

Studio, Foothold City: Design Strategies for Sustainable Buildings and Communities, Second year design studio, University of Western Australia 2012 [with Elizabeth Strauss]

Studio 1.4, Mixed-Use, First year design studio, Kingston University 2010-2011 [with David Knight]

Studio 2.1, Inside the Timber there is the Tree: Nature in the City, Second year design studio, Kingston University 2009-2010 [with Nicola Read]