The design takes its shape from a structural optimization of the load bearing points. Each points along the ends is connected to as many other point as required for the shape to have ideal structural stability. Creating an interlaced wiring and branching system connecting both extremities of the structure.
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Hexagon – Light Diffuser
The concept was to create a light diffuser that would allow diffused light to penetrated whilst reducing glare. The hexagon was subdivided into its most basic form, a triangular grid which the design would be based upon. Within this grid one component was created which can be modifies according to the direction of light creating [...]
Posted in Amir Asayesh, Jean Akanish, Rasheed Shallah Tagged digital fabrication, HEXAGON, light diffuser Comments closed
Brick Proposal – The Versatile Wall
The idea was to create a brick that could easily be modified and rearranged to create new uses and forms. Each brick was designed with only two connection points to allow the greatest possible number of formal variations. The material suggested was reconstituted plastic which would be melted and injected into a mold or shredded [...]
Posted in Ali Yerdel, Boleslaw Musierowicz, Jean Akanish Tagged Brick, Casting, digital fabrication, milling, Modular Leave a comment