The course will give an overview to latest developments in digital design and its precedents and discuss the shift in the discourse from geometry-driven („first digital turn“) to data-based design („second digital turn“)…
TYPOLOGIES OF COLLABORATION – House of Transdisciplinarity In the upcoming bachelor studio we will design a public building that promotes exchange between society, art and science, and gives an…
Syntactic Skyscrapers – Typology VS Transformative Context Our understanding of cities, land-use and public space have changed drastically in the last twenty years. Contemporary cities are thought of as…
The lecture series for undergraduates gives an overview of the materials used in construction processes and their properties as well as related technologies. It discusses the interplay of creative,…
NASCHPARK – spaces of fusion As Vitruvius, noted: “Let the architect be educated, skilful with the pencil, instructed in geometry, know much history, have followed the philosophers with attention, understand music,…
In the wake of the second digital turn, novel digital design strategies emerged within the architectural discourse, allowing for the systematic expansion of architecture’s formal repertoire. In this context,…
The compulsory BA course is part of the i.sd Module „Structure, Design and Materialisation“. Students acquire theoretical and application-oriented knowledge in novel methods of digital design, robotic fabrication, materialisation and implementation….
In the studio, we will test new modes of volumetric notations and modelling strategies. While the representation of our world becomes more and more digital as well as 3-dimensional…
E2 Bachelor Design Course The studio is about designing a scientific research campus in the port of Trieste, Italy as a move to revitalize the industrial area of the city. Link…
EM2 Master Design Course; keywords: machine learning, design agency, innovative skyscrapers “Cyberphysical Towers: Speculations on Digital / Physical Facade Patterns”, this semester’s EM2 design studio at the i.sd, explores…