Digital Materiality In Architecture

Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler present their work in a continuing development of mass customization utilizing digital processes in physical constructs assisted by construction mechanization. Both are partners in the Zurich architecture and urbanism practice Gramazio & Kohler.

Digital Materiality in Architecture
Nov 20 2008
6.30pm
Book launch at Storefront Gallery
97 Kenmare Street, New York, NY 10012
Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler (eds.)
Baden: Lars Müller Publishers, English text, 112 pages, 140 color illustrations

Gramazio and Kohler hold the Chair for Architecture and Digital Fabrication DFAB at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH). Their research focuses on the exploration of highly informed architectural elements and processes and produces design strategies for full-scale automated fabrication by the department’s robotic construction facility. (core.form.ula)

A video below showcases their Gantenbein winery façade which speaks to the process that they engage upon.

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