Reza Karimi
ARCH 212 Digital Fabrication
Lecture 1 / Course Overview
S C H O O L O F
A R C H I T E C T U R E
Kilden Performing Arts Centre - Norway by ALA architects
Built architectural form
Cultural Centre - Azerbaijan by Zaha Hadid Architects
Metropol Parasol - Spain by Jürgen Mayer-Hermann
Messe Basel New Hall - Switzerland by Herzog & de Meuron
Reggio Emilia Train Station- Italy by Santiago Calatava
MyZeil shopping Mall - Germany by Studio Fuksas
British Museum Courtyard - by Fosters & Partners
Research Pavilion- by Institute of Computation Design [ICD]
Interior
Pavilion for Exhibition- by Barrios EscuderoBanq Resturant – Boston by Office dA
Wild Reindeer Pavilion- by Snohetta
Prototypes
Fashion House – Studio project by Reza Karimi
Snow Ball by Reza Karimi
Form is a result of coevolution of Geometry, Material , and Construction Method
Digital to physical steps
Step 1. Generate 3D digital model [surface modeling]
Step 2. Surface [subdivision]
Step 3. Construction modeling
Step 4. Prepare files for the digital fabrication tool
Step 5. Assemble parts
Digital to physical steps
Step 1. Generate 3D digital model [surface modeling]
Using Rhinoceros and/or Grasshopper
Step 2. Surface [subdivision]
Using Rhinoceros and/or Grasshopper
Digital to physical steps
Step 3. Construction modeling
Step 4. Prepare files for the digital fabrication tool
Using Rhinoceros and/or Grasshopper
Step 5. Assemble parts
Manual or robotic
Modeling Swiss Re