Activities per year
Project Details
Description
The project explores the inherent material indeterminacies of concrete casting processes within a digital fabrication environment. It seeks to pursue and articulate erroneous and unpredictable effects through design strategies combining material, formwork, digital fabrication and modelling.
Through physical experimentation, it discusses defects as a key influence on material behaviour in a dialogue between digital apprehension and physical realisation. The project extends the notion of digital making into the realm of personal material experience by generating concrete form intimately motivated by error. The project thus contributes to contemporary discussions within materials and digital making.
Through physical experimentation, it discusses defects as a key influence on material behaviour in a dialogue between digital apprehension and physical realisation. The project extends the notion of digital making into the realm of personal material experience by generating concrete form intimately motivated by error. The project thus contributes to contemporary discussions within materials and digital making.
Acronym | EoMAC |
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Status | Finished |
Effective start/end date | 01/09/2017 → 31/08/2020 |
Keywords
- concrete
- technology
- tectonics
- digital fabrication
- digital crafting
- research by design
- material imagination
Activities
- 1 Visiting an external academic institution
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University of Technology Sydney
Jon Krähling Engholt (Visiting researcher)
7 Aug 2018 → 7 Nov 2018Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution
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Concrete Choreography: from material intuition to architectural form
Engholt, J. K., 6 Aug 2021, Aarhus: Arkitektskolen Aarhus.Publications: Book / Anthology / Thesis / Report › Ph.D. thesis
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Tailored Flexibility: Reinforcing concrete fabric formwork with 3D printed plastics
Engholt, J. K. & Pigram, D., 15 Apr 2019, p. 53-62. 10 p.Publications: Contribution to conference › Paper › Research › peer-review
Open Access