Archinect - News 2024-11-21T16:55:17-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/140413341/vote-on-which-3d-concrete-puzzles-of-cities-places-to-model-next Vote on which 3D concrete puzzles of cities & places to model next Julia Ingalls 2015-11-04T15:12:00-05:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/g0/g0k3poklzht55lin.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>First, there was a competition: specifically, the What-To-Print-In-3D? design contest, in which Planbureau studio won a Makerbot Replicator 2 capable of printing 100 micron resolution samples for the molds of their LOGIPLACES 3D concrete puzzles. So far, they've created 16 to 36 piece puzzles of <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/137879810/exceeding-height-restrictions-to-break-a-housing-logjam-in-san-francisco" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">San Francisco</a>, <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/125306108/budapest-national-gallery-ludwig-museum-competition-sn-hetta-and-sanaa-tied-for-1st-prize" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Budapest</a>, the <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/135187052/the-grand-canyon-is-contaminated-with-mercury" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grand Canyon</a> and <a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/92648/student-works-evolver" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zermatt</a> in the Alps.</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/87/875n0cebqen7v6o5.jpg"></p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/56/56o9ndqy2e0jjdx6.jpg"></p><p>Now, the firm has taken to <a href="https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/logiplaces-puzzle-out-your-landscape#/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Indiegogo</a> to start an entire line of printed puzzles to, according to a press release, "create a product that can be completely custom-made to represent any chosen place, one with a great memory, someone&rsquo;s hometown or a company&rsquo;s headquarters and its surroundings." Contributors to the new campaign (which needs to raise $15,000 by mid-December) will be able to cast their vote on which place they'd like to see modeled next.&nbsp;</p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/xr/xrl4raxyi7utjnn5.jpg"></p><p><img title="" alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/650x/63/63uu0q02xf65akdb.jpg"></p>