lumenHAUS on Exhibit in Times Square

lumenHAUS – Virginia Tech Project 2009 – DOE Solar Decathlon (1.0 AIA CES) will be on exhibit in Times Square from January 27-31.

Ball State University’s i.M.A.D.E.

Throughout the Spring semester of 2009 as well as this summer, CASE had the opportunity to collaborate with the students from Ball State University’s i.M.A.D.E (Center for digital fabrication) on their Inconvenient Studio. One of the more impressive parts about this program, and this group, is the breadth of work that they have been able to produce and to what level of definition. On our latest trip a couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to see photos of their latest project for an exhibition in Florence, Italy. We wanted to post this project as an example of how this program is bringing together design, technology, and fabrication to produce not only great work, but an innovative approach to design education.

Orchestration Fall 2008 GSAPP Workshop - updated

Below is the brief of a new class a few colleagues and I are working on at Columbia’s GSAPP this Fall.

The recent obsession with digital fabrication in architecture schools has focused on the return of the ‘master builder’ through direct production offered by computer numerical control. While this form of production has resulted in a resurgence [...]

ACADIA Grasshopper Projects

Here is the work produced in the ACADIA Workshop from a few weeks ago. I’m posting all the projects I have permission to show. If you were in the class and would like your work posted, please let me know. Also, if you can, please post your source files on the forum.

Grasshopper ACADIA Workshop

I had the great pleasure of teaching a 2-day workshop on McNeel’s Grasshopper for Rhino at ACADIA 2008.

Meshing Spring 2007

Here are a few slides of the work done in the workshop I taught at Columbia this past spring semester.