The exploration of the natural forms in the Catalan Modernism has been conceived with the water. In this tile the flow becomes both form and function. The organic form and natural topography seem to be the results of the natural shaping process the sea water produces by touching upon the sand bed. The topography of [...]
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Underwater
Posted in Luca Gamberini, Maria Laura Cerda, Sebastian Alvarado Grugiel | Also tagged Advanced Architecture, ballmill, barcelona, Casting, catalan, cement, CNC Milling, concrete, digital fabrication, escofet, gaudì, jesus, MAA 2013-2014, Milling Machine, modernism, mold, molding, passeig de gracia, pavement, tile design, tiles, urban pavement, walking in the water | Comments closed
Hyperblob
Derived from a hyperboloid of 1 sheet, the Hyperblob is a free standing structure made up of 25 2mm fiberglass rods, 33mm long, through two 3D printed rings, 150 mm in diameter. Hyperboloids can be found in architecture and are based on the concept of a ruled surface: through every point on the surface lies [...]
Posted in Carmen Aguilar y Wedge, Giacomo Fiorani, Luca Gamberini | Also tagged 3d Print, 3d printing, Advanced Architecture, barcelona, bending, digital fabrication, digital tools, hyperboloid, iaac, MAA 2013-2014, project 1500 | Comments closed
SCRATCH
Using 3mm plywood, Scratch was born. Scratch is a modular joint that can be connected in 4 places in order to create an infinite amount of unique shapes, towers, and sculptures. Aesthetics, joint optimization, material distribution, height and waste optimization drove our design and it evolved from a pentagonal tower of triangles connected by joints [...]
Posted in Apostolos Marios Mouzakopoulos, Carmen Aguilar y Wedge, Tobias Grumstrup Lund Øhrstrøm | Also tagged 3mm, architecture, barcelona, Bits, digital, fablab, fabrication, iaac, joints, MAA 2013-2014, plywood, toy, wood | Comments closed