Earthen Processes: From Material Culture to Computational Performance - World Congress of Architects. Barcelona

Earthen Processes: From Material Culture to Computational Performance

Becoming Embodied
Fabrication Research
Selected contributions

Language: English
Simultaneous Translation: No

Tuesday, June 30,
12:35h 13:30h
Location:
CCIB -
 Stage 8

Earth is examined here as cultural archive, experimental medium, and performative system. Bioregional material libraries and 1:1 prototypes map local waste streams into constructive recipes; clay, traced through gesture and fire, reveals embodied knowledge and temporal cycles; computationally optimized 3D-printed walls reformulate thermal assessment to validate heterogeneous geometries. Together, these works reposition earthen construction as measurable, culturally grounded, and technologically adaptive practice.

Selected Contributions Projects

Selected Contributions List

Circular Building Cultures: 1:1 Design Research Methodology
Authors: Tina Gregoric. TU Vienna, Institute of Architectural Design.
Speakers: Tina Gregoric.

Performative Earth Walls: Climate-Responsive Geometry for 3D-Printing
Authors: Juana Colombo, Farah Ali and Luca Owen Ring.
Speaker: Juana Colombo.

All Come From Dust
Author: Younes Ben Slimane.
Speaker: Younes Ben Slimane.

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