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1108: 33: 1063: 1077: 155:", says Lynn. "In high school, someone taught drafting and in the first day of class they saw that I could do all these constructed drawings. I started picking oddly-shaped objects like threaded cones and I would try to draw them in two-point perspective. I got into drawing as a kind of sport." Lynn graduated 399:
and assembling them into welded monolithic objects. The Bloom House includes curvaceous interior elements and windows, built in plastics, fiberglass and wood all using this software and CNC controlled machines for its fabrication.
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can be implemented into the generation of architectural expression. Lynn has written extensively on these ideas, first in 1993 as the editor of an
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magazine "Blobs, or Why Tectonics is Square and Topology is Groovy" in which he coined the term "blob architecture" later to become "
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Ravioli Chair. Working with Panelite his studio invented a hollow plastic brick called the Blobwall and using an
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is an early project which used vector-based animation software in its design conception. He was profiled by
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Lynn's latest works begin to explore how to integrate structure and form together as he discovered some
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forms are inherently resistant to load. He often experiments with methods of manufacturing from the
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magazine in their projection of 21st-century innovators in the field of architecture and design.
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approach to design and materials is repurposing children's toys as the building bricks for
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focused on the use of animation and motion graphic software for design. His book,
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from 1992 to 1999. He was professor of spatial conception and exploration at the
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plastic toys, composing them on a computer, cutting them with a five-axis
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A New Sculpturalism: Contemporary Architecture from Southern California
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architectural forms, as he proposes that with the use of computers,
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Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
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special issue called "Folding in Architecture". In 1999, his book
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Other Space Odysseys: Greg Lynn, Michael Maltzan, Alessandro Poli
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Composites, Surfaces and Software: High Performance Architecture
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from 1999 to 2002 and was Davenport Visiting Professor at the
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in Ohio with degrees in architecture and philosophy and from
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Folding in Architecture: Architectural Design Profile 102
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Academic staff of the University of Applied Arts Vienna
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Archaeology of the Digital: Complexity and Convention,
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Lynn, Greg & Rappolt, Mark eds. (October 2008).
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North Olmsted, Ohio
Miami University
Princeton University
glform.com
architect
University of Applied Arts Vienna
UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture
Golden Lion
Venice Biennale of Architecture
United States Artists
Canadian Centre for Architecture
North Olmsted, Ohio
axonometric projections
cum laude
Miami University
Princeton University School of Architecture
Master of Architecture
computer-aided design
biomorphic
calculus
Architectural Design
Graham Foundation
ANY
blobitecture
New York Times Magazine
On Language
William Safire
Ross Lovegrove
Jeffrey Kipnis

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