This might have been my favorite conversation of the season! A really interesting discussion about digital design and augmented reality, and how these tools might impact the future of bamboo architecture. Dr. Kristof Crolla is an associate Dean at The University of Hong Kong and also Founder, Principal of Laboratory for Explorative Architecture & Design Ltd. (LEAD).
In this Episode We Discuss:
Bringing High Tech Into Low Tech Areas
From Digital To Reality
HoloLenses
On-Site Design With Augmented Reality (AR)
Kristof’s Work With Bamboo
The Golden Moon Bamboo Installation
The ZCB Bamboo Pavilion in Hong Kong
Using Complex Geometry For Creating Rigidity
The Limiting Process Of Conventional Architecture And Building
The Importance Of Digital Design Tools
Rhinocereous and Grasshopper 3D Modelers
Speeding Up Construction With Digital and Parametric Design
The Future For Young Designers
Digital Design For Bamboo Architecture
Building BIG Using Parametric Design And Geometries
Mitigating The Impact Of The Irregularity Of Bamboo
The Potential Role Of AI In Bamboo Architecture
Design Methods That Account For Variability
Learn more about Kristof’s work at LEAD Architecture: [ Ссылка ] and the Building Simplexity Lab at Hong Kong: University [ Ссылка ]
His tutorials are available here:
Grasshopper: [ Ссылка ]
Bending active bamboo shells: [ Ссылка ]
Kristof is a guest speaker for The Fundamentals Of Building Bamboo Online Course and also a resident facilitator on our 11 Day Course in Bali: [ Ссылка ]
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