William Huff’s Parquet Deformations: Two Viennese Experiments

Year: 2020 Authors: Werner Van Hoeydonck

Core claim

Hands-on PD and cellular-space exercises can deepen students’ understanding of topology, space-filling forms, and mathematical creativity better than computer-first workflows.

Topics

parquet deformations, 3D spatial transformation, architectural education, space-filling polyhedra

Domains

tiling theory, geometry, topology, symmetry operations, polyhedra, architectural education, basic design, three-dimensional design

Methods

semester design assignment, hand drawing, trial and error, model making, CAD and 3D printing

Media

wood, metal, paper, cotton swabs, casting

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