schiara lantern

2009

Siggraph 2990 / Art Basel

 

K&A Scope:

Utilizing architect’s 3-D CAD model, create CNC milled foam pattern, FRP female molds and translucent body with opaque elements.

 

Description:

Lantern (1 of edition of 14) is made of clear unsaturated polyester resin and E-Glass- reinforced sculpture, with opaque aperture elements of integrally molded thin-section polymer concrete and FRP reinforcement. Pattern milled of medium density urethane foam on a Motionmaster 5 axis CNC gantry. Rigid reusable female FRP molds.

 

Designer: Greg Lynn FORM