FARINHA PURA
SOM
RIO DE JANERIO
SPRING 2011
SUBMITTED A CONCEPT DESIGN PROPOSAL FOR A 56 METER TALL, 32,000 SQUARE METER OFFICE BUILDING IN RIO DE JANEIRO. THE BUILDING SKIN DESIGN WAS A DIRECT APPLICATION OF AN ORIGAMI MODEL WHICH WAS DEVELOPED OVER THE COURSE OF MY ACADEMIC CAREER. THE DESIGN WAS SELECTED BY STUDIO HEAD, JO PALMA, FOR ITS USE OF A SINGLE FLEXIBLE MODULE THAT FORMS A STRUCTURAL DIAGRID SKIN AND CAN BE APPLIED TO ANY FORM SURFACE.
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