Paper / Sculpture / Ideas

Great sculptural work from students at the Architectural Association in London (Intermediate unit 3)
http://aainter3-net.fromform.net/


Buckminster Fuller (Montreal Biosphere on right)
Idea: What if we could make the future better for everyone?
http://www.bfi.org/


Paper Alarm Clock (paper & adhesive tape)
Idea: What if instead of getting rid of paper in the future, we made it better?
Flat Futures project: Exploring Digital Paper + http://www.miquelmora.com/flatfutures.html


Script Furniture
Idea: Open Source Furniture Design. "Script Furniture is based on a digital computer script written for an analogue series of furniture.
Lucas Maassen + http://www.lucasmaassen.com/LUCAS_MAASSEN/Entries/2009/6/12_SCRIPT.html


OpenStructures
Idea: "Everyone Designs for Everyone"
http://www.openstructures.net/


Polypolyhepdron
Robert Lang's pdf instrutions: http://www.langorigami.com/science/polypolyhedra/polypolyhedra.php4
See Also: TreeMaker and Origami Simulator

notes: the above material was largely appropriated from the "Design and the Elastic Mind" exhibition catalog. The exhibition was up at Moma from Feb-May 2008. View Virtual Site here: http://www.moma.org/interactives/exhibitions/2008/elasticmind/