gramazio kohler | architecture and robotic fabrication news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/gramazio-kohler/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 21 Nov 2023 09:16:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 ETH zurich completes ‘semiramis’ hanging garden, built with the help of robots https://www.designboom.com/design/eth-zurich-semiramis-zug-switzerland-hanging-garden-robots-10-05-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/design/eth-zurich-semiramis-zug-switzerland-hanging-garden-robots-10-05-2023/#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:15:45 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1020856

the 'semiramis' vertical garden installation owes its unique form to a machine learning design method developed by ETH zurich.

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ETH zurich explores digital design + robotic 3D printing in concrete ‘eggshell pavilion’ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eth-zurich-gramazio-kohler-digital-design-robotic-3d-printing-eggshell-pavilion-10-05-2022/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eth-zurich-gramazio-kohler-digital-design-robotic-3d-printing-eggshell-pavilion-10-05-2022/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2022 03:15:03 +0000 myrto katsikopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=933778

the pavilion by ETH zurich and gramazio kohler shows how digital techniques and robotic fabrication enable the creation of freeform structures using recycled ultra-thin formwork.

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fabio gramazio on architecture, research and risk – holcim x designboom series https://www.designboom.com/architecture/building-conversations-fabio-gramazio-holcim-designboom-11-02-2021/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/building-conversations-fabio-gramazio-holcim-designboom-11-02-2021/#respond Tue, 02 Nov 2021 20:15:43 +0000 HOLCIM x designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=847020

fabio gramazio presents his contribution to the 17th international architecture exhibition, and discusses this year's theme: 'how will we live together?'

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gramazio kohler research, ETH zurich plants the ‘future tree’ in a swiss courtyard https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gramazio-kohler-research-eth-zurich-future-tree-switzerland-07-07-2020/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gramazio-kohler-research-eth-zurich-future-tree-switzerland-07-07-2020/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2020 08:40:56 +0000 philip stevens I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=705518

the project consists of a lightweight timber frame structure built by a robot, and a bespoke concrete column created using an ultra-thin 3D printed formwork.

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gramazio kohler pilots ‘augmented bricklaying’ for kitrvs winery façade in greece https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gramazio-kohler-augmented-bricklaying-kitrvs-winery-facade-greece-04-26-2020/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gramazio-kohler-augmented-bricklaying-kitrvs-winery-facade-greece-04-26-2020/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2020 19:14:38 +0000 philip stevens I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=682567

using 13,596 individually rotated and tilted bricks, the design team used an augmented reality interface to complete the project.

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gramazio kohler improves a cafeteria’s acoustic qualities with computationally designed walls https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gramazio-kohler-cafe-acoustic-computationally-designed-walls-10-09-2019/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gramazio-kohler-cafe-acoustic-computationally-designed-walls-10-09-2019/#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2019 20:59:57 +0000 philip stevens I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=631180

with a total area of 90 square meters (approximately 970 sqf), the three surfaces comprise 8,500 identical fir timber blocks.

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the digitally-built DFAB HOUSE by ETH zurich opens in switzerland https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eth-zurich-dfab-house-dubendorf-switzerland-02-27-2019/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eth-zurich-dfab-house-dubendorf-switzerland-02-27-2019/#respond Wed, 27 Feb 2019 19:29:12 +0000 lynne myers I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=575390

the project marks the world's first house that was digitally planned and also built with the help of robots and 3D printers.

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construction robot builds ‘rock print pavilion’ using loose stones and string https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eth-zurich-rock-print-pavilion-gewerbemuseum-winterthur-10-03-2018/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eth-zurich-rock-print-pavilion-gewerbemuseum-winterthur-10-03-2018/#comments Wed, 03 Oct 2018 18:58:51 +0000 philip stevens I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=537726

the scheme comprises 30 tonnes (33 tons) of loose stones, which the robot has bound together using 120 kilometers (75 miles) of string.

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ROB|ARCH 2018: fabio gramazio discusses the potential of robotic fabrication https://www.designboom.com/architecture/robarch-2018-fabio-gramazio-interview-robotic-fabrication-08-21-2018/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/robarch-2018-fabio-gramazio-interview-robotic-fabrication-08-21-2018/#respond Tue, 21 Aug 2018 09:20:44 +0000 philip stevens I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=526898

this year's conference will consider topics and issues such as autonomous control systems and computerized materials and structures.

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ETH zurich builds DFAB HOUSE using robots and 3D printers https://www.designboom.com/technology/eth-zurich-dfab-house-robots-3d-printers-06-30-2017/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/eth-zurich-dfab-house-robots-3d-printers-06-30-2017/#comments Fri, 30 Jun 2017 00:15:33 +0000 hollie smith I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=435512

a steel wire mesh fabricated by the robot serves both as formwork and as reinforcement for the concrete.

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