top of page

Digital handicraft support for Kumigi Shelves

Digital handicraft support for Kumigi Shelves

We will devise a digital design and manufacturing support method to enable complex interior structures to be handcrafted using relatively simple tools and methods. We aim to expand our personal crafts by considering everything from the creation of automatic processing machines to the component joining construction method and design for the experimental display shelves.

Digital handicraft support for Kumigi Shelves

Each shelf has a slightly different randomized height, giving us different shelf sizes

Digital handicraft support for Kumigi Shelves

The shelves are made of intersecting joints and CNC-machined panels

Digital handicraft support for Kumigi Shelves

Shelves filled with books.

Digital handicraft support for Kumigi Shelves

Department of Architecture, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Architectural Informatics Laboratory

Yasushi Ikeda Lab

 

yasushi[at]arch1.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp

©2023 Architectural Informatics Laboratory

bottom of page