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Parametric Architecture August Workshops

ArchDaily Team — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 02:30:00 +0000

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming August workshops in collaboration with our ArchDaily Pluspartner, Parametric Architecture. These workshops have been thoughtfully curated to empower architects, designers, and enthusiasts by providing them with the latest insights and skills in the dynamic realm of parametric design. Guided by industry experts and visionaries, these immersive sessions will explore cutting-edge techniques, innovative tools, and practical applications, creating an inspiring and dynamic learning environment where participants can take their design expertise to unprecedented levels.

Is Metaverse Really the End of Barriers for Architects?

Sevince Bayrak — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 03:30:00 +0000

Everybody talks about Metaverse, but hardly anyone agrees on what it is. For the moment, it is still enigmatic, however, it seems like its ambiguity is its strength. Not a day goes by without a new article or a video on this subject, trying to convince people that Metaverse will inevitably become a part of our daily lives soon. Architects and designers are essential parties to the ongoing discussion as it is a spatial innovation that requires the Internet to be redesigned as a 3D environment.

The Influence of Gaming in the Digitization of the Built Environment: Interview with Epic Games' David Weir-McCall

Jullia Joson — Sat, 07 May 2022 07:30:00 +0000

Epic Games operates one of the world’s largest games, Fortnite, and also develops Unreal Engine, the most advanced real-time 3D creation tool that powers Fortnite and is used in industries beyond games. Over the last few years, more professionals in architecture and related fields are using Unreal Engine to bring stunning, photorealistic worlds to life.

Metaverse: A Fertile Ground for Architects?

Marília Matoso — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000

Metaverse is the name used to name an immersive, collective and hyper-realistic virtual environment, where people will be able to live together using 3D customized avatars.

7 Stories About NFTs Entering the Realm of Architecture

Andreea Cutieru — Tue, 11 Jan 2022 05:30:00 +0000

Over the past year, NFTs have entered the realm of architecture, prompting conversations over the role of the profession in the future digital economy. From the design of digital real-estate to exhibitions and architecture events exploring its value for the practice and established architecture firms embracing the new medium, NFTs have been embraced by the profession as the promise of a new form of creative production. Discover a round-up of architecture's experiments with NFTs so far, together with a series of Archdaily articles shedding light on the topic.

What Is NFT Architecture and How Is It Different from Regular 3D Models?

Camilla Ghisleni — Thu, 06 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Imagine yourself welcoming your colleagues to a business meeting at your home. The table is set next to the infinity pool, under the shadow of a huge curved metal structure reminiscent of Zaha Hadid's most audacious designs except for the complete absence of pillars. Hovering in the air, the roof completes an idyllic setting for this mansion on a rocky hillside. The house was recently acquired as an NFT and is digitally accessed via encrypted code. That's right, this is your virtual home. The physical one is a small 40m2 apartment in the center of one of the busiest and most polluted cities in the global south.

Mars House, First Digital Home to be Sold on the NFT Marketplace

Christele Harrouk — Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:30:00 +0000

Mars House designed in May 2020 by Artist Krista Kim, has become the first sold digital NFT home in the world. The 3D digital file that can be experienced in virtual reality, was just acquired. Rendered using Unreal Engine, a software used to create video games, the house can be experienced in VR, but could also be experienced through augmented reality (AR) environment in apps. A structure comprised of light, Mars House generates a healing atmosphere, with a musical accompaniment by Jeff Schroeder of The Smashing Pumpkins.

OTF 3D Printing: Scholarship - IaaC

Rene Submissions — Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:34:00 +0000

On behalf of IAAC, I’m glad to announce to you that the OTF:3D Printing Architecture program has extended the application deadline until April 19th for 2 FULL scholarships for next academic year. This is a great opportunity to learn about novel technologies for sustainable design and construction, thanks to additive manufacturing.

With the scholarship program we want to strengthen relations with local Universities or Research Centers in interesting contexts such as Moçambic, Zimbabue, Angola, Etiopia, Tanzania, Somalia, Angola, Camerun, Nigeria, Somalia, Kenya and many more. It's a long term project, that wants to establish long and strong relations

Trend Watch 2019: 3-Dimensional Walls, Ceilings, and Surfaces

Sponsored Post — Mon, 07 Oct 2019 04:30:00 +0000

Linear patterns in interior spaces are prevalent throughout northern and western Europe. Not only to create texture but also to define space and direct the eye. Here in New York, 3-dimensional walls, ceilings, and surfaces are being utilized more and more to add contrasting form and scale to interior spaces. Moreover, the current obsession with anything mid-century modern has led to a resurgence of linear and slatted pattern-making in many forms.

Lumion 9: Rendering Living Environments for Real Beauty

Sponsored Post — Mon, 05 Nov 2018 02:30:00 +0000

Real skies. Customizable 3D grasses. Atmospheric rain and snow. See how Lumion 9 can help you create living environments with true beauty, all in a matter of seconds.

The Tools You Need to Easily Meet BIM Mandates

Rene Submissions — Mon, 01 Oct 2018 03:30:00 +0000

For bpr architects, BIM Level 2 is becoming business as usual. This medium-sized, employee-owned firm based in the UK focuses on how good design can add value to a client’s vision. Led by Directors Paul Beaty-Pownall and Steve Cowell, the firm specializes in three core sectors: higher education, rail stations, and regeneration.

Smeg and Liebherr Kitchen Design Contest

Rene Submissions — Thu, 07 Sep 2017 19:30:00 +0000

Inspire and Design Program is starting its first kitchen design contest, Architects and Interior Designers are invited to show their talents and deliver their most beautiful Kitchen designs.

Call for Entries: Vimania Architecture Competition

Rene Submissions — Mon, 26 Jun 2017 19:30:00 +0000

Augmented reality provides us with new research field of architecture. Now you do not need architectural models. We can see the building as it is with all the details as a virtual model. These properties of augmented reality give us new opportunities. For example, we can compare the buildings from different regions of the world, from different eras in the same scale. We can make collections of buildings, unimaginable compositions.

Parks and Rec, Suits, and Silicon Valley: See 7 Offices From Hit TV Shows in Detailed 3D Models

Isabella Baranyk — Sun, 05 Feb 2017 09:30:00 +0000

You've seen the floor plans of famous TV homes, but this fun new endeavor from Drawbotics is something a little different. With detailed 3D models of offices from Parks and Recreation, Suits, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Mad Men, The IT Crowd, Silicon Valley, and, yes, The Office, the marketing agency provides a new level of familiarity with the sets of these cult workplace TV shows. Take a break from your own office and check out each model after the break.

Augmented Reality Beyond Pokemon Go

Rene Submissions — Tue, 27 Sep 2016 14:46:00 +0000

Augmented reality has always been said to become the monster of the two realities between VR and AR, with the caveat that AR had to navigate adoption. Surprisingly, it’s gone from a distant innovation to being used frequently on a daily basis.

If you’ve seen someone eagerly glued to their smartphone while walking, with airy music playing in the background, then they’re likely playing Pokemon Go. The app that launched this summer has everyone using their phones like metal detectors and the fandom is growing by the second.

Fatamorgana: Utzon meets Jorn

Rene Submissions — Sun, 26 Jun 2016 16:00:00 +0000

Utzon Center, Aalborg, recently opened their newest exhibition - FATAMORGANA - about Jørn Utzon’s mythical unbuilt project for Silkeborg Museum intended to house the art and private collection of the Danish expressionist painter; Asger Jorn. The exhibition unfolds the museum, which never was realised. A museum where art meets architecture and Utzon and Jorn worked on the edge of the possible!

15 Incredible Architectural Feats Made in Minecraft

ArchDaily Team — Mon, 15 Feb 2016 07:00:00 +0000

With more than 70 million copies sold worldwide, it would be unfair to refer to Minecraft as just a simple game of textured boxes in a pixelated 3D world. After acquiring the makers of the game (Mojang) in 2014, Microsoft announced on Tuesday, January 19 that it also acquired MinecraftEdu, the official educational version of Minecraft, which is used as a creative tool in more than 10,000 classrooms in 45 countries around the world.

Winners of ArchDaily + IIDEXCanada Virtual Spaces Competition Announced

Sabrina Santos — Fri, 15 Jan 2016 08:00:00 +0000

Aysu Aysoy and Roman Hajtmanek have been announced as the winners of the ArchDaily + IIDEXCanada Virtual Spaces Competition, which sought proposals for un-built, fantastical spaces. The designs were then developed into virtual spaces by Invent Dev as a part of a virtual reality exhibition at IIDEXCanada.