Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Complex Geometry



This building by Frank Gehry also Claes Oldenburg andCoosje Van Brugger, known as the "Binoculars" 1991 Main Street, Venice, California. It was suggested a theater or library for students, with the exterior: concrete and cement plaster painted with elastomeric paint; interior: gypsum plaster, the sculpture complex but its shape simple.
Unfortunately i couldnt find and interior images.

Source: Pop Architecture, Dr Andreas C Papadakis, Academy Group Ltd, Singapore 1992



Michael Cross in production with Julie Mathias, created this kind of childish design called "Flood" which was designed in 2004, a simple but technical way in designing this type of feature, questionable mixing water and electricity?

Source: 21st Century Design, Marcus Fairs, Carlton Books Limited 2009




The Rolling Bridge by Thomas Heatherwick, this bridge consists of eight triangular sections and is connected above by two part links that may be falling toward the deck by hydraulic pistons. When laid out, it recreates a conventional steel and timber footbridge which is 12 metres long.

Source: 21st Century Design, Marcus Fairs, Carlton Books Limited 2009

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