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
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 🙏
‘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
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
spiral spring thing
February 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
spiral spring thing
Experimenting soft tiling in 3D
February 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Experimenting soft tiling in 3D