Friday, May 27, 2016

Without Mortar !

venice architecture biennale beyond bending

http://www.designboom.com/architecture/venice-architecture-biennale-beyond-bending-eth-zurich-block-research-group-05-26-2016/


Patrick McAfee sent this to me today. It's about some new technological developments using a brilliant form of dry stone vault and dome construction. It's based on the traditional Catalan vaulting methods from Spain. We need to see this done in Canada.