American - Architect | 1976 -
How can we reinterpret 3-D printing in a way that suggests a new design language?
Neri Oxman
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The world of design has been subjugated by the rigors of manufacturing and mass production.
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The future of design is a future where anything material in the environment - whether it's wearables, cars, buildings - can be designed with this variation of properties and relationship with the environment that can take part in the natural ecology.
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Nature is a brilliant engineer and builder. It knows how to create seashells that are twice as strong as the most resistant ceramics human beings can manufacture, and it produces silk fibers five times stronger than steel. Nature also knows how to create multipurpose forms.
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I object to the hegemony of form in contemporary architecture. We have very advanced technological tools, but ultimately, we create buildings exactly like we used to before: We send the drawings to an engineer and let him struggle with figuring out how to build it.
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Rarely do we see immediate use of innovative technologies. I believe that the future is built by small pieces that add up.
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