Duane McLemore
Overview
Summary:
Duane McLemore is an Assistant Professor in the School of Architecture. He is an Architect (CA 38095) and the co-founder of X Over Zero, an architecture and design firm best known for their 3d printed jewelry.
Education:
- Master of Architecture, , Univ College of London, 2010
Research interests:
The uses of computation in contemporary fabrication methods and environmental systems. The application of mathematics in computational design. The application of geometry in architectural design and fabrication.
Publications
Cited in Academic Publication
- (Citation). Badr University. Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages 141-150. 2023
Conference Paper
- Housing Insecurity in Mississippi: Virtual Reality Documentation and Presentation. The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design In Asia. Volume 2, Issue 28, Pages 39-48. 2023
Conference Proceeding
- Virtual Reality Applications in Housing Insecurity Research. CAADRIA. Volume 2, Pages 39-48. 2023
- Visualizing Space Group Symmetries With Modified Stereographic Projection. Design Communication Association. Volume 2022, Page 8.
- Concrete Environments. Proceedings of the BTES 2021 Conference. Volume 2021. 2022
- Concrete Environments. Building Technology Educators' Society. Volume 2021, Issue 1, Page article 2. 2021
- Space Group Symmetry Generation for Design. Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture. Volume 40, Pages 648-657. 2021
Conference poster
- The Unknowing of the Outcome: Exploration of Components and Structural Form in Architecture Foundations Studios. Proceedings of the 2023 Building Technology Educators’ Society Conference. 2023
Publication of Workshop Results
- Transposing Marginalized Craft Traditions and Advanced Fabrication. ACADIA. Volume 1, Issue 42, Page 815. 2022
Presentations
Lecture
- "Duane McLemore: Creative Practice and Research." ARCH 370 - Architectural Studies - Expanding the Field, University of Southern California, Online. 2024
- "Symmetry in Form." N/A, George Washington University Innovation Center, George Washington University. 2024
- "Symmetry in Form: The Space Groups in Architectural Design." Natural Science and Mathematics Colloquium, St. Mary's College Maryland, George Washington University. 2024
- "Toolmaking." Friday Forum, Tau Sigma Delta, Mississippi State University. 2019
- "Toolmaking." n/a, Architecture Appreciation (MS State S|Arc Class), Mississippi State University. 2019
- "Instruments and Speculations." , University of New Mexico School of Architecture, Albuquerque, NM. 2019
Oral Presentation
- "Algorithmic Community Construction." CAAD Futures 2023, CAAD Futures Foundation, Delft, NL. 2023
- "Transposing Marginalized Craft Traditions and Advanced Fabrication - Presentation." ACADIA 2022, The Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture, Philadelphia, PA. 2022
- "Visualizing Space Group Symmetries With Modified Stereographic Projection." Design Communication Association Conference 2022, Design Communication Association , Auburn, AL. 2022
- "The Horta Component Library: Using Space Groups in Grasshopper to Create Novel Honeycombs - Presentation." CAAD Futures 2021, CAAD Futures Foundation, Hybrid - Los Angeles, CA / Online. 2021
- "Space Group Symmetry Generation for Design." ACADIA 2020, Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture, Online. 2020
Other
- "Algorithmic Community Construction." CAAD Futures 2023, CAAD Futures Foundation, Delft, NL. 2023
Paper
- "Towards Immediacy and Participation: The promises of algorithmic construction." CAADRIA 2025, The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, Tokyo, Japan. 2025
- "MO+RE House: A Sustainable, Resilient Housing Prototype." ACSA / AIA Research Conference 2025, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture / American Institute of Architects, Austin, Texas. 2025
- "Housing Inseucurity in Mississippi: Virtual Reality Documentation and Presentation." CAADRIA 2023, The Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia, CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India. 2023
- "Concrete Environments." 2021 Building Technology Educators' Society Conference, Building Technology Educators' Society, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. 2021
Poster
- "The Unknowing of the Outcome: The Exploration of Components and Structural Form in Architecture Foundations Studios." BTES 2023, Building Technology Educators Society, Phoenix, AZ. 2023
Short Course
- "Transposing Marginalized Craft Traditions and Advanced Fabrication - Workshop." ACADIA 2022, The Association for Computer-Aided Design in Architecture, Philadelphia, PA. 2022
- "The Horta Component Library: Using Space Groups in Grasshopper to Create Novel Honeycombs - Workshop." CAAD Futures 2021, CAAD Futures Foundation, Hybrid - Los Angeles, CA / Online. 2021
- "Computation and Curation." , The Corcoran School of Arts and Design, Washington, DC. 2019
Areas of Expertise
Geometry Computation Advanced Fabrication