David Forero

David is an MArch 2020 candidate at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design. He received his undergraduate degree in Environmental Design from Texas A&M University and has since been part of various professional and academic projects. David has held several Teaching Assistant positions within Penn’s Weitzman School of Design and is currently working as a Research Assistant at the AML.

Degrees

Master of Architecture

Architectural rendering of a grand futuristic staircase

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture David Forero, Ruxin Zheng, Atharya Ranade

Architectural rendering of a space with skylights and swooping walls

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture David Forero, Ruxin Zheng, Atharya Ranade

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture Ruxin Zheng, David Forero, Atharya Ranade

Roof Plan in context of the Statue of Liberty

Ian Lai, David Forero, Akarsh Sabhaney

Interior perspective with carbon fibre strands cocooned in concrete

Ian Lai, David Forero, Akarsh Sabhaney

Additively manufactured fabrication facility

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture David Forero, Ruxin Zheng, Atharya Ranade

Two renderings of architectural spaces with swooping lines

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture David Forero, Ruxin Zheng, Atharya Ranade

Close up detail of the front facade edge.

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture Ruxin Zheng, David Forero, Atharya Ranade

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture Ruxin Zheng, David Forero, Atharya Ranade

Detail callout of the carbon fibre and electrical equipment embedded

Ian Lai, David Forero, Akarsh Sabhaney

The building in its entirety can be conceived of hybridized building parts that synthesize space and structure.

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture David Forero, Ruxin Zheng, Atharya Ranade

. The new Shapeways factory expresses the potentials of additive manufacturing at a building scale where complexity and variety

Polyvalent Matter: An Additive Manufactured Architecture David Forero, Ruxin Zheng, Atharya Ranade