LocationVeniseYear2021Striatus Bridge / Zaha Hadid Architects + Block Research GroupText description provided by the architects. Striatus is an arched, unreinforced masonry footbridge composed of 3D-printed concrete blocks assembled without mortar. Exhibited at the Giardini della Marinaressa during the Venice Architecture Biennale until November 2021, the 16x12-metre footbridge is the first of its kind, combining traditional techniques of master builders with advanced computational design, engineering, and robotic manufacturing technologies.www.archdaily.comwww.architectsjournal.co.ukwww.architectsjournal.co.uk
