Digital Design, Planning and Building at Hochschule Bochum From fall 2020 Sven Pfeiffer continues his research and teaching at the Hochschule Bochum as professor at the department for Digital Design, Planning and Building. In Bochum, Sven Pfeiffer established a basic...
Shaping sand How can we use computational and manual design processes creatively for artistic, architectural, and engineering processes and link them with tacit material information and human experience? In the research project “Shaping Sand-Heuristic Interactive...
Into the fold Folds link body space with architectural space. In this workshop, we explored techniques of folding as practiced in textile design and architecture and experimented with their mechanics of activation. We oscillated between body and space, material and...
Co-Creating Home Collective and participative design-build processes become increasingly important topics in architectural education. The objective of the Summer Academy “Co-Creating Home” in and around the Multihalle Mannheim was to experiment with temporary spaces...
Growing Architecture A major challenge architects and designers are facing today is the revision of our use of building materials. The content of the debate here is not only the search for alternatives for sustainable and climate-neutral construction, but also the...