DEFINING KEYS TO UNDERSTANDING THE DESIGN The new terminal of the Penang International airport opens new dimensions of design through an organic touch to the architectural elements. The repetitive modules of columns which are the dominating feature of this design which is designed parametrically to achieve efficiency in material detailing. The wide-span prefabricated modular roofContinue reading “PENANG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT”
Keys for approaching a model – Soumaya museum, Mexico City, Mexico
The elegant curves towering into a looped structure, functioning as an art museum, in Mexico city is a typical example of a structured parametric design. The process of idealization to realization of the design mainly involves surface analysis, pattern construction, pattern stretching and organization over the body. To begin with the shape is derived fromContinue reading “Keys for approaching a model – Soumaya museum, Mexico City, Mexico”
ARCHITECTURAL INSPIRATION – favorite pavilion design
This delicate piece of architecture, designed by Taiwan based architects Zuo Studio, appears almost like a porous lightweight sculpture floating over the water body. The form is inspired from Taiwan’s mountain range and the nature of this sinuous form is defined by flexibility of the material, Makino and Moso Bamboo, which in its weaves employsContinue reading “ARCHITECTURAL INSPIRATION – favorite pavilion design”