Category Archives: Form

Origami Tesselations

The first ten days of February I ran an origami workshop in the BSc2 semester (first year) of the Architecture and Design programme at Aalborg University. This form-making workshop contained three assignments of increasing complexity. First, the students were asked

Origami Tesselations

The first ten days of February I ran an origami workshop in the BSc2 semester (first year) of the Architecture and Design programme at Aalborg University. This form-making workshop contained three assignments of increasing complexity. First, the students were asked

Origami Dresses

I came across these beautiful origami dresses while researching for an origami workshop which I run at the Architecture & Design programme at Aalborg University. The dresses are made by clothing design students at the Bolivarian Pontifical University in Columbia. The course

Origami Dresses

I came across these beautiful origami dresses while researching for an origami workshop which I run at the Architecture & Design programme at Aalborg University. The dresses are made by clothing design students at the Bolivarian Pontifical University in Columbia. The course

Sticks and Planes

Wooden sticks and corrugated cardboard are all over the place. The students saw, cut and glue. Concepts like scale, proportions, hierarchy, sequence, rotation and extrusion are intensely discussed… This week, the 4th semester students at A&D are doing a form-making

Sticks and Planes

Wooden sticks and corrugated cardboard are all over the place. The students saw, cut and glue. Concepts like scale, proportions, hierarchy, sequence, rotation and extrusion are intensely discussed… This week, the 4th semester students at A&D are doing a form-making

Preliminary Review at METU Arch

Yesterday there was a preliminary review in the 1st year design studio at METU Arch. It was the students’ first review after they entered the program about three months ago, and everybody was a bit anxious about what the reviewers

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Preliminary Review at METU Arch

Yesterday there was a preliminary review in the 1st year design studio at METU Arch. It was the students’ first review after they entered the program about three months ago, and everybody was a bit anxious about what the reviewers

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Soap

Studies of compositional qualities of solids and voids. Soap carvings in 2×3 bars of soap. All photos by Başak Uçar. In Turkish hammams, the kind of soap used is white in color and rectangular in shape. As these soap bars

Soap

Studies of compositional qualities of solids and voids. Soap carvings in 2×3 bars of soap. All photos by Başak Uçar. In Turkish hammams, the kind of soap used is white in color and rectangular in shape. As these soap bars

Paper om formgivning

Foto: Nicolai Steinø I april 2006 afholdt Peter Mandal Hansen, Mine Özkar og jeg en formgivnings-workshop på 4. semester. Evnen til at forstå og manipulere form er grundlæggende for alle design-discipliner, hvad enten man beskæftiger sig med arkitektur, by- og

Paper om formgivning

Foto: Nicolai Steinø I april 2006 afholdt Peter Mandal Hansen, Mine Özkar og jeg en formgivnings-workshop på 4. semester. Evnen til at forstå og manipulere form er grundlæggende for alle design-discipliner, hvad enten man beskæftiger sig med arkitektur, by- og