Alison Martin
@alisonmartin57.bsky.social
3D weaver - bamboo, textile, paper
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/29/science/math-weaving-bamboo.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/29/science/math-weaving-bamboo.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Understanding geometry through model making
November 6, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Understanding geometry through model making
Joint initiative -Centro De Giorgi, Scuola Normale Superiore, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (Pisa), Università di Pisa and SISSA (Trieste) revisiting 2 centuries of research in mathematics, mechanics, engineering and biophysics on concepts of shape in biology and engineering.
indico.sns.it/event/122/
indico.sns.it/event/122/
Morphogenesis and morphing 200 years after Gauss
This joint initiative of Centro De Giorgi, Scuola Normale Superiore, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (Pisa), Università di Pisa and SISSA (Trieste) aims to revisit the two centuries of research in mathemat...
indico.sns.it
October 22, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Joint initiative -Centro De Giorgi, Scuola Normale Superiore, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna (Pisa), Università di Pisa and SISSA (Trieste) revisiting 2 centuries of research in mathematics, mechanics, engineering and biophysics on concepts of shape in biology and engineering.
indico.sns.it/event/122/
indico.sns.it/event/122/
MOFs Dresden, 2022. Building networks with Omar Yaghi.
October 10, 2025 at 7:15 AM
MOFs Dresden, 2022. Building networks with Omar Yaghi.
At the 2022 #MOFs conference with this year’s #chemistry #Nobel prize winner - Omar Yaghi. Many congratulations!!
It was a wonderful experience and a great inspiration to talk to him about this work.
It was a wonderful experience and a great inspiration to talk to him about this work.
October 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
At the 2022 #MOFs conference with this year’s #chemistry #Nobel prize winner - Omar Yaghi. Many congratulations!!
It was a wonderful experience and a great inspiration to talk to him about this work.
It was a wonderful experience and a great inspiration to talk to him about this work.
entangled weaving pattern workout
September 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
entangled weaving pattern workout
Digital Craft Lab California College of the Arts / Berkeley Architecture
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Zoom presentation “Bamboo Tectonics”
Thursday, September 11 at 12:30 PST
Organised by Dr. Negar Kalantar 🙏
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Zoom presentation “Bamboo Tectonics”
Thursday, September 11 at 12:30 PST
Organised by Dr. Negar Kalantar 🙏
September 10, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Digital Craft Lab California College of the Arts / Berkeley Architecture
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Zoom presentation “Bamboo Tectonics”
Thursday, September 11 at 12:30 PST
Organised by Dr. Negar Kalantar 🙏
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Zoom presentation “Bamboo Tectonics”
Thursday, September 11 at 12:30 PST
Organised by Dr. Negar Kalantar 🙏
Reposted by Alison Martin
Join us at AAG this November in Boston for a workshop on elastic gridshells!
Together with @alisonmartin57.bsky.social, Seiichi Suzuki, and Yuanpeng Liu, we will study new typologies of gridshells composed of discrete, reusable elements.
More info on the workshop: www.aag2025.com/workshop-2
Together with @alisonmartin57.bsky.social, Seiichi Suzuki, and Yuanpeng Liu, we will study new typologies of gridshells composed of discrete, reusable elements.
More info on the workshop: www.aag2025.com/workshop-2
August 20, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Join us at AAG this November in Boston for a workshop on elastic gridshells!
Together with @alisonmartin57.bsky.social, Seiichi Suzuki, and Yuanpeng Liu, we will study new typologies of gridshells composed of discrete, reusable elements.
More info on the workshop: www.aag2025.com/workshop-2
Together with @alisonmartin57.bsky.social, Seiichi Suzuki, and Yuanpeng Liu, we will study new typologies of gridshells composed of discrete, reusable elements.
More info on the workshop: www.aag2025.com/workshop-2
‘Beyond Continuity. Designing elastic gridshells with discrete reusable elements.
Advances in Architectural Geometry 2025.
At Massachusetts Institute of Technology 16 - 19 November.
With Seiichi Suzuki and @markpauly.bsky.social
Advances in Architectural Geometry 2025.
At Massachusetts Institute of Technology 16 - 19 November.
With Seiichi Suzuki and @markpauly.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 1:43 PM
‘Beyond Continuity. Designing elastic gridshells with discrete reusable elements.
Advances in Architectural Geometry 2025.
At Massachusetts Institute of Technology 16 - 19 November.
With Seiichi Suzuki and @markpauly.bsky.social
Advances in Architectural Geometry 2025.
At Massachusetts Institute of Technology 16 - 19 November.
With Seiichi Suzuki and @markpauly.bsky.social
Puzzling hard in a heatwave
August 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Puzzling hard in a heatwave
Patchwork of non-stretch fabric pieces. Embroidered organza on bamboo frame
July 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Patchwork of non-stretch fabric pieces. Embroidered organza on bamboo frame
July 11, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Reposted by Alison Martin
Our most recent BamX installation was featured on Swiss TV:
www.rts.ch/play/tv/12h4...
Info: bamx.epfl.ch
BamX Saugettes is a pioneering urban greening initiative commissioned by the City of Lausanne to introduce vegetation into the dense, concrete-dominated environment of Place de Saugettes.
www.rts.ch/play/tv/12h4...
Info: bamx.epfl.ch
BamX Saugettes is a pioneering urban greening initiative commissioned by the City of Lausanne to introduce vegetation into the dense, concrete-dominated environment of Place de Saugettes.
June 16, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Our most recent BamX installation was featured on Swiss TV:
www.rts.ch/play/tv/12h4...
Info: bamx.epfl.ch
BamX Saugettes is a pioneering urban greening initiative commissioned by the City of Lausanne to introduce vegetation into the dense, concrete-dominated environment of Place de Saugettes.
www.rts.ch/play/tv/12h4...
Info: bamx.epfl.ch
BamX Saugettes is a pioneering urban greening initiative commissioned by the City of Lausanne to introduce vegetation into the dense, concrete-dominated environment of Place de Saugettes.
Helices interwoven within 3D network of pentagons
June 16, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Helices interwoven within 3D network of pentagons
Gyroid puzzle pieces - 60° angle saddle ‘squares’ with 4 edge colours.
June 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Gyroid puzzle pieces - 60° angle saddle ‘squares’ with 4 edge colours.
taking deep breaths in Sardegna
May 15, 2025 at 6:48 AM
taking deep breaths in Sardegna
Duomo di Siena. Floor, starry ceiling and frescoes
May 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Duomo di Siena. Floor, starry ceiling and frescoes
Led by @markpauly.bsky.social
Bigger, better BamX structure!!Place des Saugettes Gare de Lausanne.
Bigger, better BamX structure!!Place des Saugettes Gare de Lausanne.
April 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Led by @markpauly.bsky.social
Bigger, better BamX structure!!Place des Saugettes Gare de Lausanne.
Bigger, better BamX structure!!Place des Saugettes Gare de Lausanne.
March 24, 2025 at 10:41 AM
Hyperbolic surfaces - basket maker’s take.
Planar Enneper’s dihedral symmetry D3
#minimalsurfaces 3-fold #symmetry
Planar Enneper’s dihedral symmetry D3
#minimalsurfaces 3-fold #symmetry
March 4, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Hyperbolic surfaces - basket maker’s take.
Planar Enneper’s dihedral symmetry D3
#minimalsurfaces 3-fold #symmetry
Planar Enneper’s dihedral symmetry D3
#minimalsurfaces 3-fold #symmetry
Planar Enneper surface - a dressmaker’s take.
Outer circumference of fabric -150cm. Inner circumference - 225cm.
Outer circumference of fabric -150cm. Inner circumference - 225cm.
February 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Planar Enneper surface - a dressmaker’s take.
Outer circumference of fabric -150cm. Inner circumference - 225cm.
Outer circumference of fabric -150cm. Inner circumference - 225cm.
put a kink in it
February 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
put a kink in it