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Statera | The Elegance of Efficiency
Statera is a collaborative project between HKS LINE, SpaceCraft and Cambium that explores regenerative design through computational design, advanced manufacturing and sustainable supply chain. This project investigates design and fabrication of non-conventional large span spatial structures using 3D Graphic Statics in the form of a coffee table. Structural Form Finding The structure consists of two Continue Reading
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Smart Panelization: The Arena in Diriyah’s Innovative Envelope System
Designed to draw people, The Arena in Diriyah posed a bold architectural challenge: To create a technologically advanced, globally iconic venue that remains deeply rooted in local heritage, geology, and culture. HKS responded with a striking building envelope composed of stone-like monoliths that echo both in the rugged rock formations of the region and the Continue Reading
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Color Sampling and Rationalization
Color sampling is the process of taking color information at certain positions (sample points) on an image to use it for various applications. For instance, the brightness can be a driver for a perforation or displacement pattern on a facade. It is also the basis of texture mapping for rendering. This process can also be Continue Reading