parametric engineering

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VertiCity Chicago/Hong Kong
VertiCity Chicago/Hong Kong

The combination of diverse and quite contradictory boundary conditions is not limited to architectural and structural design. In the VertiCity project, four functional and architectural objectives were defined in addition to load-bearing capacity, as a prototype for utilising vertical public space to improve super dense residential areas. As the generation process used yielded not just [...]

Looking Up (Exhibition at the MAK Gallery)
Looking Up (Exhibition at the MAK Gallery)

The installation at the MAK operates at the interface between the model context and reality: a large, diagrammatic configuration of structure studies becomes a three-dimensional intervention into the space of the MAK Gallery itself and at the same time serves as both base and display unit for the models and animations of the exhibitions.    [...]

Infobox Vienna Central Station
Infobox Vienna Central Station

This study was carried out for the design of an information box for the construction site of Vienna Central Station. The structure was to be raised 22 meters above ground level. Options for load transfer to the ground were severely limited by underground sewers, a parking lot and a bus terminal. Although the steel structure [...]