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1. Workshop: (Category); The LSAA often has conducted a technical workshop on the day before the main Conference. There are normally some structured presentations as well as team building of models to satisfy a client brief. ...; Created on 07 August 2019
2. BENDING RULES: Augmenting Post-digital Architecture Practice: (Past Events); ... and applies an alternative computation-driven design and materialisation methodology that capitalises on digital design and production models’ propensity towards variability. The work demonstrates that ...; Created on 05 May 2022
3. LSAA 2018 Conf and Awards Proceedings (UTS): (LSAA Proceedings); ... Formfinding tension structure physical models 2. Origami of folded plate paper model structures 16.30 Workshop Q & A 16.40 Conference Close LSAA & ...; Created on 11 August 2020
4. Thinking by Modelling Frei Otto: (Industry News); A relatively new book about the incredible legacy of physical models used for designing and understanding of lightweight structures has been published by Spector Books (part summary below from their website). ...; Created on 26 July 2019
5. New Perth Optus Stadium Tensile Membrane Roof (2018): (Stadiums); ... in 3D through the concept development stage, these 3D models eventually became part of the overall BIM model for the stadium which was another major coordination and collaboration tool. A comprehensive ...; Created on 13 October 2018
6. HOTA Home of the Arts Outdoor Stage Project (2018): (Collaboration - Iconic Projects); ... design team, shop detailer and steel fabricator, a construction led approach to design, and innovative structural engineering. Extensive use of parametric design techniques and shared models allowed ...; Created on 13 October 2018
7. Playford Bowls Club Triple Green Roof Cover Project (2018): (Large Fabric Structures); ... were used to run and check multiple structural models and configurations to enable speedy assessment of different options that could be presented to the client for review. The structure required significant ...; Created on 13 October 2018
8. Enclosure for Sumatran Tigers Project (2018): (Spaceframes, Cablenets, Glazing); ... steelwork were fabricated in accordance with the 3D models. Mesh panels were pre-planned rather than rigorously patterned. Mesh panels were made oversize, but then marked out in the factory with our ...; Created on 13 October 2018
9. Macquarie University Campus Dining Room Project (2018): (Large Fabric Structures); ... to cover larger areas. Six identical modules were used for the smaller market structures, connecting in different relation and orientation to each other to form one continuous cover. For the six models, ...; Created on 13 October 2018
10. LSAA 2018 Preliminary Program: (LSAA2018 UTS Conf); ... Nel) Studio Design Workshop 2 Hands on model making workshop covering general principles of Formfinding tension structure physical models Origami of folded plate paper model structures Conference ...; Created on 27 April 2018
11. Perth Children's Hospita: (Entrances and Canopies); ... Collaboration was achieved during the design process by sharing 3D models of the structure and inserting these into the 3D model of the concrete structure. We also produced colour 3D drawings of the ...; Created on 18 August 2017
12. Snow Globe Xmas Pavilion: (Internal and Sculptures); ... and the architects (Elenberg Fraser) in sharing the design models, agreeing changes and re-analysing the revisions. As is usual for all complex projects, architectural changes to elements such as the stairs ...; Created on 21 September 2016
13. Shop With Me Mobile Pop Up: (Small Fabric Structures); ... commonly used in steel structure and tension fabric structure. The complexity and tolerance were challenged by the short time and manufacturing starting off with 3d models rather than shop drawings. Collaboration ...; Created on 21 September 2016
14. Mini Workshop: (LSAA 2016 Conference); ... used many forms of physical models such as hanging chain meshes, soap films and "stretchy" materials. In the mini-workshop we will be tackling a design brief brought to us by a company commissioned by ...; Created on 16 August 2016
15. 2016 Conference Program Outline: (LSAA 2016 Conference); ... their memories as well as reflect on the enormous contributions made to the design process. Frei Otto often "workshopped" projects around sketches and evolving physical models to arrive at geometric forms ...; Created on 23 May 2016
16. The Legacy of Frei Otto: (LSAA 2016 Conference); ... soap-film and other 3D models and, of course, his completed structures. Otto was born in Berlin in 1925 and studied architecture there, before serving as a fighter pilot in World War II. The ravages ...; Created on 23 February 2016
17. Frei Otto Awarded 2015 Pritzker Architecture Prize Posthumously: (Industry News); ... Olympics. He instilled a deep understanding of structural form through the use of carefully constructed physical models. His "soap films" models defined the shapes used by fabric structures for decades ...; Created on 17 March 2015
18. Listen Out Festival Award of Excellence: (Internal and Sculptures); ... and scaled models were created throughout the design and fabrication process to create the final form and structure. Improvements and refinements were adopted at each stage of the design and fabrication ...; Created on 23 February 2015
19. S3E Parametric Infrastructure Design: (2013 Conference NZ); The Architectural Design of Bridges Digital models are explicit - every aspect of a design is well-defined and can be described. A digital model in which a design is represented explicitly allows us, ...; Created on 21 February 2015
20. Counter Observation Barrier Screen: (Special Applications); ... is salvageable reusable and stackable to palletized for minimum storage and rapid deployment. Engineering models were created to size sections and analyze critical joints but it was in the physical testing ...; Created on 12 February 2015