Discipline // architectural fields of knowledge

September 17, 2015 by bg-martin

Discipline in all fields of human knowledge has been created by individuals who broke the rules of play of their historic context in their eagerness to invent the future.

Projects that seek solutions within their own discipline, insensitive to their cultural environment, produce autistic interventions that conceal the most entrenched immobilism behind their apparent refinement. A dead weight in history.

Categories: Academia, Architecture, Theory • Tags: anthropology, art, behavioural science, city planning, computer science, discipline, engineering, environmental design, interior design, landscape design, sociology, space planning, technology, Urban Design

Virtual reality // the digitally generated walkthrough

September 16, 2015 by bg-martin

In architecture, the digitally generated walkthrough and fly-by of a virtual building design have become so established that they are now commonplace. Indeed, there is even evidence of a hardening resistance to their apparent ease and slickness.

Categories: Architecture, Technology • Tags: Archispeaking, Architecture, digital, technology, virtual reality

Synthetic Syncretism | Tobias Klein

September 10, 2012 by bg-martin

Tobias Klein | Facade of the altar space in the inverted chapel of Our Lady de Regla | Havana, Cuba | 2006 Synthetic Syncretism project. Model: additive process, rapid manufactured using Z-Corp technology.

Categories: Architectural Models, Galleries, Technology • Tags: CADCAM, modelmaking, technology, Tobias Klein, Z-Corp technology