Finally we have started the production for the installation at our exhibition at AIL, opening on 8.10.2019, here is a preview of the process..
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publication in “Digital Wood Design”
We have contributed a chapter to the book “Digital Wood Design”.
Page 743 – 759: Natural Complexity. An Introduction to Structural Design with Tree Forks
Installation and Exhibition at the World Wood Days
full scale installation of the Kigumi structure along with an exhibition of images, videos, models and artifacts at the World Wood Days. The Event is hosted by the Austrian Open Air Museum in Stuebing, Austria from 21. – 24.3. 2019
Branch Formations – joint studies
Branch Formations – branch 3D-Scanning
Branch Formations – tetrahedral aggregation sample
“WASP” Worksession with Andrea Rossi
Andrea Rossi from the Digital Design Unit at TU Darmstadt, Germany, and the creator of the WASP Plugin for Grasshopper/Rhinoceros 3D is visiting us in Vienna for an intense 3-day-worksession to push his tool where it has never gone before!
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IASS Conference 2018
Our team member Lukas Allner is going to present a paper about “Branch Formations” at this year’s IASS Conference in Boston.
Field Trip to Thernberg
On Friday March 23rd 2018 we visited Sandra Tuider in her family owned forest in Thernberg (NÖ) to “harvest” some branches for our first real data-set for our project “branch formations”. This time we took some hornbeam, one of the toughest growing hardwoods in Lower Austria, “only suitable for making wood chips and being burnt”….SO FAR.