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Saturday, April 2, 2011

Concrete Misplots : By Matt Frodsham

Visualization
Matt Frodsham
Post By:Kitticoon Poopong
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Featured in swiss architectural magazine Hochparterre’s “Raumtraum” section, these visualizations of future architectures search for the accidental in computer driven manufacturing processes.
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Based on iconic housing shapes, these buildings were intended as prototypes for mass-customization. Yet, as things go with computerized manufacturing, there have been misplots. The cartridge was not loaded properly. The concrete was set to the wrong parameters or scale. The printer module falsely translated a data set…
Image © Courtesy of Matt Frodsham

Image © Courtesy of Matt Frodsham
These misprints are the rejects of this early process, and they are now being used as shared homes by elderly people from the former squatter scene.
Image © Courtesy of Matt Frodsham

Image © Courtesy of Matt Frodsham
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Artist: Matt Frodsham
Creative fields: Visualization
Photographs: Courtesy of Matt Frodsham
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