Theory

Digital materiality

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Gramazio and Kohler's thesis that computational design plus robotic fabrication recovers — rather than dematerialises — material specificity.

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Details

Introduced
2008

Referenced by

Sources

  1. Gramazio, Fabio and Kohler, Matthias. Digital Materiality in Architecture. Lars Müller Publishers, 2008.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Digital materiality." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/digital-materiality/. Accessed July 17, 2026.