Imagine ventilating a building using skin that helps the building inhale and exhale instead of using traditional fans. That's what this project is about, but taken through exploration of the geometry of bellows, the efficiency of actuators, and the reality of material actualization.

researchers: Scott Crawford, Kimo Griggs, Rob Corser

publications:
• 2010 A Breathing Building Skin: Designing with the Concepts of Biological Adaptation •
• 2010 A Breathing Building Skin •