Roofs: Hacker-Maker Culture: Roofs as Cosmos: Architecture and Materilality

Hack – Make : Architecture at the Scale of the Hand

STUDIO CONCEPT : DESIGN THE ROOF

THIS IS AN ‘OPTIONS STUDIO’

EVERYONE IN HERE MADE THIS THEIR FIRST CHOICE

LET’S LOOK AT SOME ROOFSAND TALK ABOUT SPACE MADE BY ROOFS

THAT’S THE CONCEPT OF THE STUDIO

MAKE AND STUDY SPACE BELOW ROOFS

STUDIO FOCUS: ON ‘MAKING’ IDEAS FOR A TEXTURED ROOF!

WHY THE ROOF?

THE ROOF IS TO BE A UNIQUE STRUCTURE, THAT CAPTURES IN ITS DESIGN, THE SPIRIT OF ‘HACKER – MAKER’ CULTURE

Roof Study : Lebbeus Woods

Each of You Asked to Develop Roof Structures Based On Algorithmic Functions

ABOVE: Zaha Hadid with Patrik Schumacher

Great Roofs In History

Gothic Roofs are Amazing Parametric Constructions that Exceed What we are Technically capable of building today

Sverre Fehn’s Nordic Pavilion:Roof Designed as Tree Canopy

Trenton Bath Houses by Lou Kahn

Just Roofs

No Environmental Enclosure

JUST ROOFS

ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC STRUCTURES IN THE LAST 100 YEARS

FACTORIES

NEW PROJECT BY ZUMTHOR – NEW BUILDING AT DIA

IT IS JUST A ROOF WITH OPEN SPACE BELOW

WHAT WE ARE NOT STUDYING THIS SEMESTER

HOW TO MAKE SHEETROCK WALLS

HOW TO MAKE SHEETROCK BOXES

If you prefer to study the Art of Programming

That is fine as well

Then I would point you to study the Rigorous Diagrams of Mark Lombardi

DRAWINGS AND THE ART OF DRAWING

Eric Owen Moss

DRAWING BY DONALD JUDD RE: JUDD BOXES

H A c K - M A k E