Michael Hansmeyer
Computational Architect | Pioneering Digital Construction Techniques
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Michael Hansmeyer is a computational architect who has pioneered new digital construction techniques. His award-winning projects have been featured at the Centre Pompidou in Paris and the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
Hansmeyer is the co-founder of the digital design studio DBW, where he develops software tools that allow for the creation of intricate, organic architectural forms. His keynotes provide a glimpse into the future of design and construction, showing how emerging technologies can unlock unprecedented creative possibilities.
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Building unimaginable shapes
Inspired by cell division, Michael Hansmeyer writes algorithms that design outrageously fascinating shapes and forms with millions of facets. No person could draft them by hand, but they're buildable -- and they could revolutionize the way we think of architectural form.
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