Living bamboo physical model: idea
As with testing the geodesic ideas, I want to use computer modelling, physical modelling and drawing side by side as a linked process....
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Oliver Haigh
Nov 18, 20191 min read
Geodesic physical model: reflection
This tandem physical modelling and computer modelling and drawing process has been a really useful way of initially testing the concept...
Oliver Haigh
Nov 16, 20191 min read
Geodesic physical model: casting
The final modules to do were to test and demonstrate the casting on formwork process. For this, I used a card formwork/mould, built from...
Oliver Haigh
Nov 14, 20191 min read
Geodesic physical model: applying formwork
The second module to construct was the formwork applied to the bamboo. To make this, I first of all laser-cut the net in mountboard. I...
Oliver Haigh
Nov 12, 20191 min read
Geodesic physical model: bamboo structure
The first module that I made was the bamboo structure. This is something which could be clad in some form of sheeting or textile to be...
Oliver Haigh
Nov 10, 20192 min read
Testing temporary to permanent ideas with geodesics
To test the idea of using bamboo for creating temporary structures and for the structural basis for casting permanent parts of the site,...
Oliver Haigh
Oct 26, 20191 min read
Representing time: slides box idea
As my project is going in the direction of food production and possibly using site-grown materials for developing parts of the site, it...
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