September 2009
9 posts
Although the geometries aren’t entirely worked out, this is fun and easy to assemble. All you need is some corrugated cardboard (4mm thickness) and a laser cutter!!!
We’ve posted a link to our cutsheet for the space grid components!
Laser cutter settings. ( PWR:100 SPD:20 PPI:500 ) 4mm thickness
We are beginning in an era of open source. a network for creativity is rising above the din, lead by the internet in the form of knowledge, this network is progressing towards a global initiative for change in the way we live.
an exponential growth in the initiative to change the way we live is coming, and it’s coming like the growth of our population. FAST.
We want to densify.
We want to reduce our environmental impact.
We want to feel alive and free of the repressive system of economy, and the government keeps of keeps us at bay.
We want flexibility.
We want change.
We want to do it ourselves, and we want to help others do it to.
the designer wants to become the community, the community wants to become the manufacturer.
only a flexible architecture can TRULY adapt to its surroundings. our project anticipates the agglomeration of units into dense urban environments which would begin to establish new community spaces where people learn, create, share, produce and teach. having the ability to be redesigned or manipulated by its users, these structures would become new platforms for social growth within a community.
092309 - Design of parametric space filling matrix begins…