DP TAMA 2015FA Week 05

Review of W04 Assignments

Assignment 4.0

  • Render all of your previous models, and upload images on the site
    • 5 everyday objects
    • Crown composited with your face
    • 3 everyday objects
    • Gehry Building

Assignment 4.1

  • Gather 5 field condition using your own camera, (not google image)

Assignment 4.2 Biomorphic Tent

Using the technique of Zaha Hadid you have learned in the class, design a tent for 2 people.  The design of the tent should reflect the organic and biomorphic aspect of Zaha’s design.

Here are several notions to consider:

  • Structure vs surface – integrated or separated
  • Overall smoothness and flow
  • Materiality
  • Opening created by the movement of the form

Student presentations

Week 05 Aria, Haruka

Scale Figures

So, we are making a canopy for our midterm

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See slides here

Canopy size: 16’x16’x12′

Location: Grass Area outside of cafeteria

Field condition Image to 2D

Understanding the essence of the pattern.  Not to copy exactly what it is.

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2D pattern to 3D

How to create the pattern?

  • Extrude / Loft
  • Addition / Subtraction

Canopy form

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Determining form that works with your pattern.

Midterm Review

  • Wednesday, October 21st

  • 2-7pm

  • Place to be determined

  • Requirements: Download PDF here

  • Mount all of prints to 1/8″ formcore

Sketch Charette

Week 6

Bring all of your progress for the midterm.  The works needs to be 80% finished