Course discription
The course deals with the creative and constructive design of lightweight support structures. The focus lies on the digital and experimental modeling of grid shells and membranes. Through tutorials, experiments, and 1:1 workshops, an intuitive understanding of geometry and mechanics is created. Students develop an architectural solution considering functional, built, and climatic context.
The design topic of the summer semester 2025 was the roofing of a swimming hall.
Course participants
Katharina Apke, Caroline Brzink, Anouk Bultje, Eva Oldenburg, Robin Falke, Luisa Klingenstein, Martin Hajduga, Deniz Moray, Jakob Hake, Jan-Ole Kamjunke, Malte Klein, Christian Hödtke, Elisa van Elten, Tim Dreier, Kim Phuong Höhl, Sabrina Janssen, Paula Volke, Timon Jörns, Pia Jörss, Jan Kupka, Kimia Arma, Matus Menher, Diego Cascon, Janira Ojeda, Lucia del Castillo
