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  • Breeding Kinetic Structures

    Inhalt des Wahlmoduls ist ein Workshop und dessen Vor- und Nachbereitung zu generativen Entwurfstechniken mit dem Programmierer Karsten Schmidt (postspectacular) und dem Künstler Theo Jansen (www.strandbeest.com). Die Teilnehmer besuchen Theo Jansen in der Exkursionswoche in ...
    Posted: March 25th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • Design Workflows for Novel Additively Fabricated Building Elements

    Hier ein  Hinweis auf einen Workshop, der in der kommenden Woche vom 2.-3.4.13 am Department für Digitales Entwerfen und Konstruieren der msa | münster school of architecture stattfindet. Der Workshop Design Workflows for Novel Additively ...
    Posted: March 25th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • Impressionen vom Symposium

    Das Symposium “scalelessseamless?” ist vorbei. Vielen Dank an das Team der msa für die gelungene Vorbereitung und den Vortragenden und Teilnehmern für eine spannende Diskussion über digitale Planungsprozesse! Hier sind einige Eindrücke der Veranstaltung:
    Posted: November 26th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • Design Workflows for Novel Additively Fabricated Building Elements

    See the first results of our Workshops “Design Workflows for Novel Additively Fabricated Building Elements”. The workshop focused on the digital modeling of building elements, encased in volumetric envelope that has been extracted from the ...
    Posted: April 17th, 2013 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: art + architecture, design tools
  • Scaleless and Seamless? Symposium for Integrated Planning Processes

    Symposium at the  msa | muenster school of architecture, organized in collaboration with the European Network of Heads of Schools of Architecture (ENHSA) and the European Association for Architectural Education (EAAE) to invite teachers, researchers ...
    Posted: October 14th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: research
  • FLATPACK Workshop

    Erste Studien aus Pappe Input zur Bearbeitung von Zink durch Herrn Tüllner von der Firma VMZink Prototypen aus Zinkblech, 0,7 mm Parametrisches Modell eines Shelters, B. Wannemacher Das Ziel unseres diesjähigen Annual-Workshops war die Entwicklung ...
    Posted: September 28th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • ma.m2.2 Entwurf – Aurora Borealis

    Das Entwurfsprojekt Aurora Borealis stellt eine Weiterführung der Auseinandersetzung mit klimatischen Bedingungen als Entwurfsfaktor am Department dar. Im Projekt werden die extremen Bedingungen des 66. Breitengrades und deren Einflüsse auf architektonische und landschaftliche Typologien erforscht. ...
    Posted: March 13th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • AA Berlin 2009 documentation

    Pleased to announce the documentation of the AA Berlin Summer School 2009, where Jens Casper and I led one of the units. Take a look and get your online copy here!
    Posted: February 20th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: publications
  • EP AUS DEM BLOCK

    Am 15.2.12 fanden im Foyer der msa die Endpräsentationen des Entwurfsprojektes AUS DEM BLOCK zu neuen Strategien für Baulücken in Berlin statt. Nochmals vielen Dank an die Teilnehmer und unseren Gastkritiker Kazu Hanada! Projekt Gabor_Wamwakidi_Parametrische ...
    Posted: February 20th, 2012 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: design tools
  • Vortrag: Transfer traditioneller Bauweisen in zeitgenössische Konstruktionen

    Am 9.11.11 um 19.00 Uhr findet im Digitalen Labor ein öffentlicher Vortrag: “Vom Transfer traditioneller Bauweisen in zeitgenössische Konstruktionen”, statt. Als Gast wird Patric Unruh bei uns sein. Patric war Mitinitiator des Forschungsprojektes „Objects in ...
    Posted: November 8th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • Entwurfsprojekt 51,9°N – SoSe 2011

    Architektur wird meist als Gegenspieler zum Klima definiert, das oftmals eine physische, aber auch psychologische Bedrohung darstellt: Architektur als Schutz vor Regen, gegen Hitze und Wind. Eine alternative Sichtweise kann jedoch die Bedeutung und Wichtigkeit ...
    Posted: October 4th, 2011 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: archive, design tools
  • Wind tunnel Workshop

    Here are some impressions from our Workshop in the Wind tunnel at the Department for Machine Construction in Steinfurt with Professor Hans-Arno Jantzen. Read this Article in the Westfälische Zeitung.
    Posted: May 17th, 2011 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: research
  • Form follows Climate

                      CFD Simulation of Wind Velocity Topic of the course at the msa muenster in the Summer term 2011 is the development and application of digital parametric ...
    Posted: March 15th, 2011 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: teaching
  • 51,9°N – Klima – Stadt – Bauen

    Architecture is commonly defined as the direct opponent to climate, which presents a physical, but also a psychological threat: Architecture as shelter from rain, heat and wind. An alternative point of view may point towards ...
    Posted: March 1st, 2011 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: teaching
  • Form Follows Climate – SoSe 2011

    Thema des Wahlmoduls war die Entwicklung und Anwendung von digitalen Werkzeugen in der städtebaulichen Planung. Im Wahlmodul wurde untersucht, ob das Potenzial dieser Werkzeuge, welches in der Generierung von Variationen zu einem Entwurfsproblem und deren ...
    Posted: October 1st, 2010 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: general
  • DRIVER AND DRIVEN

      Image showing RP-Models of Building volumes with varying attributes Driver and Driven – Wechselbeziehungen interner und externer Entwurfsparameter am Beispiel additiver Konstruktionssysteme aus kurzen Bauteilen Trotz der Langsamkeit von Architektur und Bauprozess bei der ...
    Posted: March 3rd, 2010 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: research
  • EXPLICIT BRICKS

                  Image from Workshop at the IaaC, Barcelona March 2010 In this workshop on Explicit Bricks run by Tobias Bonwetsch and Ralph Baertschi, ETH Zürich we intended to research ...
    Posted: February 28th, 2010 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: research
  • AA LABORATORY

                    Together with Architect Jens Casper, Sven collaborated in teaching a unit at the AA Berlin Laboratory. The Lab explored the role of experimentation and interdisciplinary ways of ...
    Posted: September 28th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: teaching
  • RBD WORKSHOP

    The first of two digital design & digital fabrication workshops was held from the 26th to the 31rd of June at the Technische Universität Berlin, Department of Building Design, led by Christophe Barlieb and Sven ...
    Posted: July 11th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: research
  • WANGEN WINERY

    Urban expertise, with Georg Mahnke and Jens Casper, Stuttgart 2008 integration of a housing block with 62 apartments, supermarket, underground garage into a small-scale neighborhood. gross floor space: 6.800sqm team: Jens Casper with Sven Pfeiffer ...
    Posted: March 2nd, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: art + architecture
  • CINEMATICA

    Extension of the Cinemas and the Foyer of the ICA, Institute for Contemporary Arts, London. (Collaboration with muellerkneer) Development of an acoustic panel which structures the cinema spaces and modulates light and sound.
    Posted: February 28th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: art + architecture
  • RWTH Lecture Hall Building

                                          Lecture Hall Building, Competition, 2009 (Collaboration with BuroNY) Located at the central crossing between the RWTH ...
    Posted: February 26th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: art + architecture
  • RETHINKING BERLIN

    TU Berlin, Summer Term 2008. Design studio at ADIP, architecture design innovation program / guest professor. Jean-Philippe Vassal, Thomas Arnold AADipl, Dipl.-Ing. Sven Pfeiffer Design Studio for the extension of The Institute of Architecture’s facilities. ...
    Posted: March 2nd, 2008 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: teaching
  • MINERAL ARCHITECTURE WORKSHOP

    MINERAL ARCHITECTURE WORKSHOP

    AA Intermediate Unit 1, M. Mueller, O. Kneer, 2007-2008 The Workshop „Mineral Architecture“ focused on mineral formationen as a base for architectural design proposals. Participants from the AA’s Intermediate Unit 1 developed rule-based design methodology ...
    Posted: March 2nd, 2008 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: teaching
  • ICELANDIC OASIS

    June 2007, Program Art Gallery, Berlin Workshop in the Program Art Gallery, Berlin about the development of an energy-autonomous settlement in central Iceland. Collaborators: Simon Irgens, Einar Thorsteinn, Students of the TU Berlin THE ICELANDIC ...
    Posted: February 25th, 2008 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: exhibitions
  • ARCHITECTURE OF FEAR

    ARCHITECTURE OF FEAR

    msa muenster school of architecture Winter Term 2004-05 After the large scale projects of the former semesters, our 2004/05 bachelor seminar’s topic was housing and its normative aspects. The polemic title “Architecture of Fear” addressed ...
    Posted: February 28th, 2006 ˑ  Comments Closed
    Filled under: teaching
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