15 Hudson Yards
Stone Facade
Design and facilitate the engineering, fabrication, and installation of all stone cladding at the base of the tower and all structural back up framing.
DETAILS
The cladding is made up of approximately 1,650 unique stone panels arrayed in an irregular module covering around 15,000 sf at the south, west, and north side of the tower.
Deliverables
Design Models, Shop Drawings, Fabrication Models, Fabrication Drawings
Workflow
Project was executed using Dassault Systèmes' 3D Experience platform, CATIA, Rhino3D, and Grasshopper
Employer
Thelen Design Group
Role
Project Designer
Project Manager
Computational Designer
Design Team
Diller Scofidio Renfro
Thelen Design Group
Additional Notes
This work brought me to NYC and introduced me to design for manufacturing and pragmatic approaches to design intelligent workflows by way of computation and automation