In this interview Chris Williams shares his thoughts about the architect Frei Otto, who was awarded the Pritzker award just before his passing in 2015.
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Swiss around in 144 hours
In October 2018 we went on our yearly study trip to Switzerland along with our third year Architecture and Engineering students. Here follows (in Swedish) an attempt by Alexander to describe the journey, some of his impressions and a reflection on the study trip as a tool.
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Wood Fusion Pavilion
The Wood Fusion Pavilion 2018 has been exhibited at the Wood Products & Technology fair in Gothenburg 28-31 August. The pavilion explores the possibility of strengthening an actively bent geodesic timber gridshell by the addition of pre-stressing cables.
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AAG2018
The Architecture and Engineering Research Group is proud to be in the organization team for the Advances in Architectural Geometry symposium 2018 (AAG2018). The 2018 symposium is due in September starting with workshops 22-23 followed by conference 24-25, all at Chalmers University of Technology.
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Geodesic Gridshell Workshop
Emil Adiels and Isak Näslund hosted a workshop where a geodesic gridshell was constructed.
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AHA! Festival 2017
The AHA! Festival celebrates Art and Science. It has been arranged annually since 2014. The theme of the 2017 AHA! Festival was Autonomy.
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Expert’s Discussion on the Mannheim Multihalle
Chris Williams and Alexander Sehlström attended an Expert’s discussion on the Mannheim Multihalle, built in 1974, and the upcoming refurbishment scheme.
Continue ReadingIASS Symposium 2017 in Hamburg
Emil Adiels, Mats Ander, Jens Olsson, Alexander Sehlström and Chris Williams attended and presented their work at the IASS Symposium 2017 in Hamburg.
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