2004-2005 form·Z Joint Study report
 
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The 2004-2005 form·Z Joint Study report

Full Report in one PDF (17Mb)



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Table of Contents

Joint Study Award Winners
Some Notes on the Production of Digital Form
Replicas Museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
A Town Landmark for Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico
A Tsunami Memorial
Interpreting Babel
[n]DN: Networked Design Machines
Infrastructure Ubanity
The Digital Self: An Organic Processor
Habitat(ion)
Institute for Jazz Studies at Fort Adams
Interstitial Space
World Music Center
Modelling Tool as a Form Generator
Hybrid Systems: Reconstructing New Spatial Networks
The Reliquary
Master Plan La Aurora

Learning How to Give Meanings to Geometrical
Objects in 3D Virtual Space

Escape from the City
Facilities of Relaxation
Digital Modeling for Fabrication
Digital and Analog Strategies for Design Studio
Form Follows Concept: Boldly Going
Where Computers Can't

Making Viewscape
The Gibbes Installation: a Digital, Manual,
and Perceptual Production

Analog-Digital Light Box Exercise
Digital/Analogue Methodologies:
Integration and Abstraction

Between the Drawn and the Actualized

Conceptualizing the Digital
Urban Mobility Mapping
Modeling Flexible Mars Greenhouse Prototypes
Transforming Habit

Design and Modeling as Parts of an Integrated Approach
Program, Structure, and Skin
The Impact of the Computer on a High School
Architectural Design Class

Developing Visual Skills for Perspective
Viewing and Rendering

Ancient Principles Inform 3D Production Design
A Fertile Ground for Education: Quick Visualization Tool
is a Requirement of Today's Competitive Environment

How do You Teach 3D Imaging to Beginners in a Hurry
Know Thyself
Forms of Performance: Explorations in a
Digital Design Studio

 

 
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Award winners

Each year we present Awards of Distinction and Honorable Mentions to deserving projects. View the award winners here.

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