This paper describes and provides a critique of the design and implementation of the“scoops”-a set of bespoke multifunctioning architectural free-form elements that are a highlight of the new Soheil Abedian School o...This paper describes and provides a critique of the design and implementation of the“scoops”-a set of bespoke multifunctioning architectural free-form elements that are a highlight of the new Soheil Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University,Australia,by the office of Sir Peter Cook and Gavin Robotham,CRAB(Cook Robotham Architecture Bureau,London).The development includes the transfer of analogue design processes into digital 3d modeling,which is then analyzed and rationalized via an exchange with consultants and procurement contractors.The complexity of the concrete works necessitated the use of digital fabrication to make their implementation affordable and within time constraints,with said complexity creating a variety of challenges for many aspects of the entire delivery team.The 3d model played a critical role in communicating intent and accuracy at all stages.The use of site-based craftsmanship combined with computer aided design and fabrication overlapped to realize the project.展开更多
文摘This paper describes and provides a critique of the design and implementation of the“scoops”-a set of bespoke multifunctioning architectural free-form elements that are a highlight of the new Soheil Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University,Australia,by the office of Sir Peter Cook and Gavin Robotham,CRAB(Cook Robotham Architecture Bureau,London).The development includes the transfer of analogue design processes into digital 3d modeling,which is then analyzed and rationalized via an exchange with consultants and procurement contractors.The complexity of the concrete works necessitated the use of digital fabrication to make their implementation affordable and within time constraints,with said complexity creating a variety of challenges for many aspects of the entire delivery team.The 3d model played a critical role in communicating intent and accuracy at all stages.The use of site-based craftsmanship combined with computer aided design and fabrication overlapped to realize the project.