ARK-E251501 - Parametric Design, Lecture, 11.1.2022-15.2.2022
This course space end date is set to 15.02.2022 Search Courses: ARK-E251501
Översikt
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The course Parametric Design is an intro into fundamental concepts of parametric design thinking in architecture and landscape architecture using Grasshopper, a plug- in to Rhinoceros. The course covers basics of geometry of curves & surfaces, NURBS-geometry and fundamentals of data-handling.
Due to the covid-19 pandemic, all teaching within the course will be conducted remotely!
11.1.2022 Associative Geometry
- tutorial (pdf)
- examples from lecture
- exercise_1 (solution)
- reading_1
18.1.2022 Curves
- tutorial (pdf)
- examples from lecture
- exercise_ 2/3 (solution)
- reading_2
Assignment: Homework_1
25.1.2022 Surfaces
- tutorial (pdf)
- examples from lecture
- exercise_4/5/6 (solution)
- reading_3
1.2.2022 Data Handling
- tutorial (pdf)
- examples from lecture
- exercise_7 (solution)
Assignment: Homework_2
8.2.2022 Form-Finding
- tutorial (pdf)
- examples from lecture
- exercise_8 (solution)
- reading_4
15.2.2022 Optimization
- tutorial (pdf)
- examples form lecture
- exercise_9 (solution)
- Q&A: 9:30-10:30 (zoom)
Assignment: Design Exercise
In preparation of the course you need to have (at least) the latest Rhino 6 version installed on your computer. A 90-day full version for evaluation is available at this link.
Assignments
Successful completion of the course requires submission of Homework_1, Homework_2 and the Design Exercise no later than 30 April 2022 at 23:00.
Tutorials
The Grasshopper Primer (3rd edition)
The Grasshopper Primer (2nd edition)
Generative Algorithms
Reading List on Digital in Architecture
Carpo, Mario: The Digital in Architecture 1992-2012, Wiley, 2013
Carpo, Mario: The Alphabet and the Algorithm, MIT Press, 2011
Oxman, Rivka & Oxman, Robert: Theories of the Digital in Architecture, Routledge, 2014
Picon, Antoine: Digital Culture in Architecture, Birkhäuser, 2010
Helmut Pottman et.al.: Architectural Geometry, Bentley Institute Press, 2007