Courses

The compulsory BA course is part of the i.sd Module „Structure, Design and Materialisation“. Students acquire theoretical and application-oriented knowledge in novel methods of digital design, robotic fabrication, materialisation and implementation….

E3 Bachelor Design Studio In the studio, we will test new modes of volumetric notations and modelling strategies. While the representation of our world becomes more and more digital…

E2 Bachelor Design Course The studio is about designing a scientific research campus in the port of Trieste, Italy as a move to revitalize the industrial area of the city. Link…

EM2 Master Design Course; keywords: machine learning, design agency, innovative skyscrapers   “Cyberphysical Towers: Speculations on Digital / Physical Facade Patterns”​, this semester’s EM2 design studio at the i.sd, explores…

Bachelor Design Course „Kurzentwerfen“; keywords: collaboration, virtual community, cyberspace  Game developed as part of Bachelor Design Course „Kurzentwerfen“ by instructors.In the times of a global pandemic, where social contacts are reduced…

E3 Bachelor Design Studio; key words: vagueness, ambiguity, volumetric design, spatial depth, transformative According to the philosopher – Richard Schusterman – artworks are deep; in contrast to real things they have…

The 2020/21 lecture series on Material and Technology by our guest lecturer Prof. Dr. Manuel Kretzer covers a number of topics ranging from Computational Design, 3D Printing, Biofabrication, Bioplastics…

EM1 Master Design Studio; keywords: shape grammar, combinatorial design, industrial construction, architectural geometry Solutions to the significant social, ecological and economic opportunities and problems of 21st century architecture and…

E1 Bachelor Design Course; keywords: relief, augmentation, atmosphere, densified housing  The current situation, forcing all of us to spend more time at home brought forward an issue we have…

i.sd Pre-Diploma Studio is an intense and inspiring working environment for students to develop their individual master thesis within the research field of i.sd. Possible topics range from architectural proposals…