Tag Archives: grasshopper
Amsterdam Bridge Competition
We had a lot of fun working on this bridge concept: Unfortunately, we didn’t win the competition. However, I still think the idea is pretty cool. Here’s some text: ZwerverBrug, or literally, Wanderer Bridge, is both a means and an … Continue reading
Filed under Architecture, Competition, Geometry
SPM Vector Components: New Release!
This release features a major reworking of the component set. Yes, we managed to break all functionality during the refactoring; No, we couldn’t figure out how to fix it for a quite while…..In the end, it all came together, though. … Continue reading
Filed under Architecture, Geometry, Grasshopper, Launch, SPM Vector Components
SPM Vector Components: New Release!
New features: Added a “Settings” Component which allows you to tweak the integration component. Most of what we implemented are checks that stop the integral line (winding number still to come…), and the default values work in most cases Added … Continue reading
Filed under Architecture, Geometry, Grasshopper
Smart Geometry Workshop Project
I had the great pleasure of working with some fantastic people at SG2011. Our team consisted of : Mark Cabrinha Michael Drobnik Alvin Huang Daniel Hambleton And here’s what we built (Thanks Michael for the pics!):
Filed under Architecture, Exhibitions, Geometry, Grasshopper, Smart Geometry
Dragonfly: Architecture vs. Ecological Perception
Dragonfly is a first attempt at linking the theory of ecological perception to architecture. Given certain abstract programmatic events (e.g. view art, buy food, sit down, look up) and knowing roughly where they’re supposed to happen, Dragonfly simulates a user … Continue reading
Filed under Architecture, Architecture in Combination, Geometry, Grasshopper
Principal Curvature Lines
Here’s a quick video of the component in action. There’s still a lot of work to be done.
Filed under Architecture, Geometry, Grasshopper, Tilings
SPM Custom GH Components
The Studio for Progressive Modelling (SPM) has started development of a couple custom GH components: This one produces a principal curvature line emanating from a point on a surface - lines that are useful for constructing panelizations of freeform surfaces consisting entirely of … Continue reading
Filed under Architecture, Geometry, Grasshopper, Tilings
But what’s the link?
It’s been just about a week since our first session (Architecture in Combination with Music), and despite an extremely interesting presentation by Mani Mani (www.fishtnk.com) on his Tunable Sound Cloud, I still have questions on what it means to combine … Continue reading
Filed under Architecture, Discussion Series, Launch, Music
