DP02 SP2013 Week09

1. Re-Review of Midterm

• How to argue digital fabrication in academic context?
  • Abstract relationship to the concept
  • Iconic aspect
  • Usage
  • Effect and Affect

2. Pavilion Lecture

La Voute de LeFevre Installation Investigates Stereotomic Design through Digital Fabrication

Temporary Timber Pavilion

Dragon Skin Pavilion is a Digitally Fabricated Plywood Sculpture

3. Weaving Tutorial

• 1 st half
  • Create a bounding box @ 10x10x10″
  • Create a cylindrical form
  • Create a 2d box and a diagonal line
  • Use “ApplyCrv” Command to create a spiral around the form
  • Rotate Copy the line by 15 degree
  • Loft Between 2 curves
  • Array Polar x10 with 360 degree fill
  • Mirror the model to create crossing group
  • Render this part and post it on the website

• 2nd Half
  • Get intersection between 2, and get some points
  • Try Unrolling and you will find a strange section
  • Trim top and bottom part of the model, and try unrolling again
  • Unroll 1 section with intersection points.
  • Connect between points to get intersection plane
  • Unroll 1 section from the 2nd group with intersection points.
  • Duplicate each section by 10 times.

4. The Canopy Project

• Based on your movie, create a diagram about occupancy, and movement of performers
• Think of this space as a extension of your retail project.

Assignment 9.0

• Create a model of Weaving structure
• Material can be museum board or veneer
• Post pictures of the model on the website

Assignment 9.1

Concept pitch for the canopy project