For Material and Methods, we recreated a small portion of the façade of the Harpa Concert Hall situated in Reykjavik, in Iceland, by Henning Larsen Architects. 
Team: Angela Ponce, Ezinneka Emeh, Giselle Yeh
Instructor: Eric Olsen
Software: Rhinoceros, Adobe Illustrator
Photo of Harpa Concert Hall
Photo of Harpa Concert Hall
Photo of Harpa Concert Hall
Photo of Harpa Concert Hall
Photo of Harpa Concert Hall
Photo of Harpa Concert Hall
Construction Process
Mold for the Concrete
Mold for the Concrete
FInal Result of the Concrete
FInal Result of the Concrete
Experimenting Different Methods of Joints with 3D Printing
Experimenting Different Methods of Joints with 3D Printing
Cutting Metal with a Miter Saw
Cutting Metal with a Miter Saw
Cutting Acrylic Sheet with the Table Saw
Cutting Acrylic Sheet with the Table Saw
Sanding Wood
Sanding Wood
Painting the Borders of the Acrylic to Hide the Silicon Sealant
Painting the Borders of the Acrylic to Hide the Silicon Sealant
Assembling the Frame with the 3D Printing Nods, Steel and Wooden Bars
Assembling the Frame with the 3D Printing Nods, Steel and Wooden Bars
Painting the Frame
Painting the Frame
Final Model
After painting, adding the dicloric film, LED lights and assembling everything together.
Photo of the Final Construction
Photo of the Final Construction
Photo of the Final Construction
Photo of the Final Construction
Photo of the Final Construction
Photo of the Final Construction
Drawings
Axonometric of the Facade
Axonometric of the Facade
Plan and Section of the Facade
Plan and Section of the Facade
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