Sunday, May 8, 2011

The Salvador Dali Museum by HOK



 

HOK, Salvador Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida.

“The flowing, free-form use of geodesic triangulation is a recent innovation enabled by modern computer analysis and digitally controlled fabrication that allows each component to be unique,” explained Weymouth. “No glass panel, structural node or strut is precisely the same. This permitted us to create a family of shapes that, while structurally robust, more closely resembles the flow of liquids in nature.”

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