Chuck Hoberman

http://www.hoberman.com/

THE HOBERMAN ARCH

olympiv arch, 2002, salt lake city, UT, USA
chuck hoberman

armchair

A small, light armchair has the ability to transform into an easy chair. It is an upholstered metal frame with locking joints. The new thing is lightness and possibility of transformations to suit our needs.

Jasna Mujkic from Bosnia and Herzegovina

collapsibility

collapsibility principles
-stress
-folding
-leveling
-bellows
-assembling
-hinging
-rolling
-sliding
-nesting
-inflation
-fanning

Collapsible: The Genius of Space-Saving Design
by Per Mollerup

Transformation_mobile phone

Transformation_example

Honey Pop

Tokujin Yoshioka Design

BOB

Andrew Maynard
"BOB is a hybrid home of the future, a mobile living tool for tomorrows generation of nomadic wanderers. Somewhere between a tent, a house and a Winnebago, BOB explores the relationship between the basic human requirements of travel and shelter."

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2006/05/bob_gets_around.php

Push button coffee shop

work involves the design and implementation of “Quik Houses” created from used shipping containers.
http://gliving.tv/architecture-design/push-button-coffee-house/

Concept

Location; Rotterdam, market place
Market
Shop, Tent, Frame

No market
How people use the space?
What people do at the space?
How people communicate?

How does the function change?
Market – people buy and sell a product
No market – people just walk through the square