{"id":3877,"date":"2011-03-02T13:01:13","date_gmt":"2011-03-02T12:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/?p=3877"},"modified":"2011-04-06T14:27:40","modified_gmt":"2011-04-06T13:27:40","slug":"computational-architecture-cardboard-columns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/2011\/03\/computational-architecture-cardboard-columns\/","title":{"rendered":"Computational Architecture: Cardboard Columns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another gem which has been featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcodesign.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.fastcodesign.com<\/a>, and something my brain is still trying to recover from. Created by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michael-hansmeyer.com\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Hansmeyer<\/a>, and constructed from 2700 laser cut sheets of cardboard with wooden cores, these columns were spawned by an algorithm fed into a computer, forming &#8220;computational architecture&#8221;, with up to 16 MILLION facets. It&#8217;s absolutely staggering. After being cut out, the sheets left behind form a negative, empty-space column. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michael-hansmeyer.com\/images\/columns\/fabricated_columns6.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">image<\/a> of this is unreal; it looks like the hallucinatory imaginings of an alien spacecraft, mechanical yet almost organic, something that wouldn&#8217;t be out of place from the trippy sequences in 2001: A Space Odyssey. Blow your mind <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcodesign.com\/1663306\/the-worlds-most-complex-architecture-cardboard-columns-with-16-million-facets#8\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3881\" href=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/computational-architecture-cardboard-columns\/cardoboardcolumns\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3881\" src=\"http:\/\/bookleteer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cardoboardcolumns-500x243.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cardoboardcolumns-500x243.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cardoboardcolumns-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/cardoboardcolumns.jpg 1025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Another gem which has been featured on www.fastcodesign.com, and something my brain is still trying to recover from. Created by Michael Hansmeyer, and constructed from 2700 laser cut sheets of cardboard with wooden cores, these columns were spawned by an algorithm fed into a computer, forming &#8220;computational architecture&#8221;, with up to 16 MILLION facets. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[43,337,340,47],"class_list":["post-3877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspiration","tag-cut-out","tag-inspiration","tag-making","tag-pop-up"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3877"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4171,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3877\/revisions\/4171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookleteer.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}