Teaching
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Summer School „Lightweight Structures“, with support by DAAD and Altair, taking place at Biberach University of Applied Sciences with guests from NTNU Trondheim. Students of architecture and structural engineering from the two Universities cooperated during this five-day workshop. Taking off with two excursion days to Munich (Olympic park and stadium, „BMW Welt“) and Stuttgart (Institute […]
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Frei Otto, pioneer of lightweight structures, initiator of new attitudes and concepts in architecture, crossing borders of architecture, engineering and design: this inspirational person has left us.
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Following an invitation to the Hochschule Kaernten, Spittal an der Drau, Austria, we gathered teaching staff and students from Kaernten, Cottbus / Germany and Biberach / Germany for a ten-day workshop.
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In the second semester of the „structures“ course, the goal is to re-deepen the insight of structural geometries and performances. The students work with the vocabulary and the systematics of structural engineering and with their application to design processes.
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For this workshop, I had the pleasure to invite specialists in the field of digital design tools for a three-day workshop. The specialists included Dr Chris Williams, Bath University (UK) and Daniel Wentzlaff, Nissen Wentzlaff Architects, Basel (CH).
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