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Franco Chen

Franco Chen

New York, NY, US

Franco Chen recently worked on...

...Pieces of a model, or diverse urban catalog?

Pieces of a model, or diverse urban catalog?

Oct 9 '14
 

...Part 1/3 Studio Vignette. Tower.

Part 1/3 Studio Vignette. Tower.

Oct 7 '14
 

...Revised plans for Bathhouse

Revised plans for Bathhouse

Sep 28 '14
 

...Two covers from one template. Choosing in progress

Two covers from one template. Choosing in progress

Sep 20 '14
 

...Suggested Geometry

Suggested Geometry

Jul 24 '14
 

...Looking for a place to publish one copy of a compilation/book.

Looking for a place to publish one copy of a compilation/book.

Jul 20 '14
 

...Adjustable vector slider allows you to draw lines on a surface with a given fluidity through the control of an amplitude

Adjustable vector slider allows you to draw lines on a surface with a given fluidity through the control of an amplitude

Jul 5 '14
 

...Have you ever seen an inflatable geometry?

Have you ever seen an inflatable geometry?

Jun 25 '14
 

..."Randrom"

'Randrom'

Jun 24 '14
 

...Join me over the next few weeks over at my blog to explore the differences and similarities between space and form.

Join me over the next few weeks over at my blog to explore the differences and similarities between space and form.

Jun 15 '14
 

...Voronoi maneuvers

Voronoi maneuvers

May 19 '14
 

...Modular bookshelf.

Modular bookshelf.

May 19 '14
 

...Render from midterm. Taking inspiration from the architecture of Piranesi.

Render from midterm. Taking inspiration from the architecture of Piranesi.

May 19 '14
 

...Hard drive failure

May 19 '14
 

...Documenting museum project

Documenting museum project

Feb 24 '14
 

...First time adding depth of field to a render.

First time adding depth of field to a render.

Jan 19 '14
 

...Connecting the points from an uphill point drain definition

Connecting the points from an uphill point drain definition

Jan 19 '14
 

...Based off of the drain definition by Anemone

Based off of the drain definition by Anemone

Jan 16 '14
 

...Thinking over internships. PAR has really caught my eye.

Dec 19 '13
 

...Updating my blog with more of my Grasshopper Definitions. I think I am now able to move on to more advanced stuff in Grasshopper, such as form finding.

Updating my blog with more of my Grasshopper Definitions. I think I am now able to move on to more advanced stuff in Grasshopper, such as form finding.

Nov 30 '13
 

...The Voronoi cell grid is overdone and exhausted. However, I have to admit, it makes for a good analysis on how computational systems work. Programs used: Grasshopper and Nudibranch plug-in.

The Voronoi cell grid is overdone and exhausted. However, I have to admit, it makes for a good analysis on how computational systems work. Programs used: Grasshopper and Nudibranch plug-in.

Nov 15 '13
 

...Wondering how to bridge the gap between digital design and digital fabrication...

Wondering how to bridge the gap between digital design and digital fabrication...

Sep 15 '13
 

...Brushing up my rendering skills.

Brushing up my rendering skills.

Aug 14 '13
 

...Completing a Grasshopper script for making louvered openings in facades. Similar to Coop Himmelblau's Dalian International Conference Center.

Completing a Grasshopper script for making louvered openings in facades. Similar to Coop Himmelblau's Dalian International Conference Center.

Aug 13 '13
 

...Finished a grasshopper script for finding the section of any object. Also comes with a live preview! I'm getting ready for this coming Fall quarter.

Finished a grasshopper script for finding the section of any object. Also comes with a live preview! I'm getting ready for this coming Fall quarter.

Aug 13 '13
 

...Writing a Grasshopper component for laser cutting sections - halfway done

Writing a Grasshopper component for laser cutting sections - halfway done

Aug 12 '13
 

...Generating random height buildings using Grasshopper

Generating random height buildings using Grasshopper

Aug 12 '13
 

...Exploring towers via T-Spline

Exploring towers via T-Spline

Aug 11 '13