Parametric Design as a Catalyst for Social Innovation - Studio Nuru Karim

This workshop explores how computational design can create resilient, sustainable environments to drive social change and innovation.

Date:
Jul 30 - Sep 3, 2021
Duration:
6 Sessions (24 Hours)
Difficulty:
Beginner
Language:
English
Certificate:
Yes
Registration:
€400.00
Members:
340.00 EUR (24.44%) discount
Recordings:
Available Indefinitely

The world is currently facing extreme weather conditions. Issues such as climate change and global warming are at the forefront of several discussions, dialogue, and policies involving stakeholders and representations from civil society across the globe. “Parametric Design as a Catalyst for Social Innovation” by PAACADEMY explores the role of computational design towards the creation of resilient sustainable environments serving as a catalyst for social change & innovation.

Basics of parametric design principles.
Strategies for sustainable water harvesting.
Integrating solar energy solutions.
Methods for urban agriculture.

The Design Studio would include the following verticals:

 

Vertical 01

Water – Harvest

 

Vertical 02

Solar – Generate

 

Vertical 03

Food – Grow

 

Vertical 04

Education – Learn

 

  1. Lectures 
  2. Tutorials 
  3. Research / Studio Work
  4. 3D Printing 

 

Instructors

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Biography
Nuru Karim, Founder & Principal Nudes received his Masters in Architecture and Urban-ism from the Architectural Association [AADRL] London, United Kingdom in 2006. His undergraduate studies include travel and education in the metropolis of Mumbai [KRVIA-gold medallist] and Montreal [McGill University]. He has worked for Zaha Hadid Architects in 2005 on a host of institutional projects both in competition/ schematic design and design development stages.

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Robertos's experience comprises methodologies and techniques associated with generative design and digital fabrication for urban, architectural and industrial design, as well with media arts. His work consist on research, teaching and project collaborations in México, Spain, USA, India and the Philippines with firms like DUNN lightweight architecture, GG Architects, NUDES in the Classroom and The Bittertang Farm. He founded XenoLab in 2019 to further his research and works, focusing in the morphogenetic potential of the digital technologies applied in design, fabrication and analysis, in order to search for new means and alternatives to achieve complexity. In 2021 he becomes part of the organizing team for Digital Futures in Spanish, commited for the open and free education in the arts, architecture and design around the world, specially in the Spanish-Speaker sphere. In 2022 he joined Kinetica Group llc. computational design team, developing solutions for digital fabrication and production, through the creation of generative algorithms for optimization and automation processes. In 2024 he joins the academic and research team of the degree in architecture at the Tonalá University Center of the University of Guadalajara (U de G), as well as the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), where he teaches architectural design and digital technologies for design and manufacturing.

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