BETONART SUMMER SCHOOL
WORKSHOP, AFYON, TURKEY, 2014

//DESIGNING CONCRETE PIECES AND MOLDS
SETTING SYSTEM PRINCIPLES, FRACTALS
RULE BASED RHINO/GRASSHOPPER SYSTEM DESIGN
ORGANIZATION OF MANUFACTURERS
TUTORING

CONNECTion to Learning

By doing, by tactility, by togetherness, by process, by creativity in solutions, by leadership.

  • Students from all over the country and each from a different university program in architectural design.
  • Cross industry/Knowledge synergy:
  • ÇimSA: Material supplier and R+D
  • Fibrobeton: Application construction solution expert
  • TÇMB: Industry advocacy and knowledge transfer
  • BetonArt/TAG: Industry innovator in media and communication
  • ŞANALarc: knowledge-centric architectural design practice
  • Buro Happold London: knowledge-centric engineering design practice
  • PIN: Design consultant
  • University Partners: Afyon Univ.
  • University Academic Partner: Kültür Univ + ITU
  • Students from all over Turkey each from a different university.

BY DOING + BY TACTILITY

  • Introduction of Concrete Practices
  • Off-site Mass Customization
  • On-site Assembly
  • In-Situ dig-form-pour
  • Post Crafting of Surface

BY THINKING + BY TEAMS OF DOERS (creating – process of transformation – skills)
Place (terrain Team) Systems (parts team) Digital/Analog
Implications of Scale of parts-connections
Compositions, Intricacy with mixed-compositions to human body, scripts, proof of Media) vegetation, tools, crafts concept,  Aggregate, system translations

BY PROCESS + BY CREATIVITY

  • Act of Making of the different systems connecting in a dialogue with the whole.
  • Off-site Mass Customization
  • On-site Assembly
  • In-Situ dig-form-pour
  • Post Crafting of Surface
  • The unruliness of translation of idea, to design, to application, to skill, to resources
  • Weight, liquidity, chemical process, composite of materials and parts, mixed media of landscape, mechanical/chemical connections, expressing the composition in multiple scales, learning from failure, intensive impromptu problem solving, experimentation…