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Dialoghi di Trani 2013
gruppo di lavoro, architetti:
Francesca Barone
Giuseppe Fallacara
Anna Mangione
Fiore Resta
Raffaella Sanseverino
Marco Stigliano
A tensegrity mast. This model demonstrates the geometry of a tensegrity architecture that can hold itself in defiance of gravity; much like a bird, an animal a fish or a tree for example. (Model author’s own; designed by Bruce Hamilton www.tensegrity.com)
Courtesy of Make Zine.
I like the structure better without the support cords, I think. It looked loftier.
From JK BrickWorks build and tensegrity physic law... and obviously this fun trend seen everywhere :)
Dialoghi di Trani 2013
gruppo di lavoro, architetti:
Francesca Barone
Giuseppe Fallacara
Anna Mangione
Fiore Resta
Raffaella Sanseverino
Marco Stigliano
Dialoghi di Trani 2013
gruppo di lavoro, architetti:
Francesca Barone
Giuseppe Fallacara
Anna Mangione
Fiore Resta
Raffaella Sanseverino
Marco Stigliano
Needle Tower, Washington DC, USA. The picture was taken from underneath Kenneth Snelson’s famous tower, which demonstrates the structural style known as tensegrity. (Photo credit: S. Levin, www.biotensegrity.com)
preliminary study in coloured paper loops
see Kenneth Snelson
kennethsnelson.net/tensegrity/6-woven-space-frames/
- his experiments with 3-d weaving in bamboo, in 1965
Burlington, Vermont USA • Dramatic clouds to the south; seen along the Church Street Marketplace, above the tensegrity support for colorful banners.
Dialoghi di Trani 2013
gruppo di lavoro, architetti:
Francesca Barone
Giuseppe Fallacara
Anna Mangione
Fiore Resta
Raffaella Sanseverino
Marco Stigliano
Ephemeral artwork created and demolished on the same day. A tribute to A G Bell and Buckminster Fuller.