_COMPUTATION TO FABRICATION 2 _ Summer Workshop, 2011 _ Changsha Hunan, China 2011 D[a] L Summer Workshop: Aggregated Porosity _Design Brief
_Beautiful as shown in above image, a natural skeleton of coral in microscope. Various voids play major role of the visual impact, skeletons branch out by following a certain aggregation discipline. These two factors together represent a beautiful feature of this natural sea create: Porosity. By learning from nature, investigating the aggregate logic/discipline from natural elements, we are looking for the innovative recreation of porosity, the ones that could stimulate the creativity of architectural design, or prototype a meaningful e architectural space. _Design Task: To Design a Roof Canopy @ Studio Entrance, within given cubic space limit: 3M X 3M X 6M Key feature: _ Component/ Cellular Aggregation _ Joint Detail _ Field Undulation _ Density Differentiation _Studio Director: Professor Biao Hu: School of Architecture of Hunan University _Co‐Director: Yu Du: Architectural Association, Zaha Hadid Architects _Invited Tutors: Suryansh Chandra, Architectural Association, Zaha Hadid Architects ShuoJiong Zhang: Architectural Association, UNStudio _Workshop Schedule: Total Length: 15 days (20th July to 5th August 2011) Details of Time line please see daily schedule _Workshop Location: Digital Design Laboratory @ School of Architecture and Urban Planning of Hunan University, Changsha, Hunan, China