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Interactive pavilion knitted with smart yarns
February 26th, 2024
The Living Knitwork Pavilion developed by MIT researchers was an interactive architectural installation combining textile arts and engineering. Photo: © Irmandy Wicaksono |MIT Media Lab. An interactive installation that combined textile arts, smart materials and engineering and received a 2023 Black Rock City Honorarium at the 2023 Burning Man. Set against the vast and surreal backdrop of […]
Digitally knitted structure shelters an outdoor space
September 26th, 2022
Photo: Jenny Sabin Studios. Jenny Sabin Studios, Ithaca, N.Y., is known for using knitting technologies to create structural and architectural applications. Sabin’s “exoKnit” at Neue House in New York City is a recent example of the designers pushing knitting beyond its traditional boundaries. The exoKnit project is a community-centered, public pavilion pergola designed to embody […]