Bech, Karin

Ramsgaard Thomsen, Mette

Tamke, Martin

English

Research in Architecture, Design and Conservation

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Fig 1: Thaw architectural installation
Thaw: an architectural probe into soft tectonic
The installation is 5 meters high strething the gallery space. 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Fig 2: The iinstallation incorporated a second skin that folds as a pleated manifold. 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Fig 3: details of the structure
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Fig 4: developing the material simulation 
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simulating material geometry through parametric modelling
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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15mm
1:1 @ 800mm x 800mm
37 mm
3 mm
Joint
Bespoke 3mm lasercut steel joint
holding Ø 1mm tension string.  
Wood lath profile
37mm x 3mm ash wood lath
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NOTE: ALL DIAGRAMS IN RELATION TO “THAW”
Fig 5: defining for digital fremstilling 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Fig 6: the hand crafting of Thaw 
	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
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Fig 7: complexity of the multiple layers of materials meeting in Thaw, plan view


Thaw:imaging a soft tectonics

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