robotic dome

site: barcellona (spain)

powered by: smart geometry

design team: paolo cascone with ionut anton; cosntruction team: eleni kolovou, alessio loffredo, sven pfeiffer, stephane tabsoba;  ethz team: tobias bonwetsch, ralph bärtschi, andrea kondziela

design concept: the project was developed at the iaac in the framework of the smart geometry workshop in collaboration with the ethz research team with the aim to explore the robotic arm technology for build a traditional  dome structure.

      

design driver: structural efficiency - structural system: interlocked bricks - material system: polystyrene