Patrick Bedarf is an architect who researches design and construction for innovative and sustainable building practices using algorithms, robots, and intuition. He works best with communicative colleagues and an espresso machine around.
Work
2026 BFH (CH)
2025 IB+ (CH)
2024 FenX (CH)
2016 Artis Robotics (DE)
2015 Freelance Designer
2012 Henn (DE/CN)
2010 Bureau Ssse (NL)
2008 Delugan Meissl (AT)
2006 Zaha Hadid (UK)
Teaching
2026
BFH BSc. Arch
(Lecturer, Tutor)
2021-26
ETH Zurich BSc. Arch.
(Lecturer, Tutor)
2017-20
ETH Zurich MAS dfab
(Coordinator, Tutor)
Education
2023
PhD. Digital Building Technologies
(ETH Zurich, CH)
2012
MSc. Computational Architecture
(TU Delft, NL)
2010
Dipl.-Ing. Architecture
(HTWK Leipzig, DE)
Skills
3D Modelling
(Rhino3D/Grasshopper, Blender)
Coding
(Python, Java)
Prototyping
(CNC-Milling, 3D-Printing, Arduino)
Industrial Robotics
(Kuka, ABB, UR)
Extra Goodies
(Voxeljet, Forklift)
Exhibitions & Awards
2024
3DPC Finalist
2022
CAADRIA Best Paper
2020
Frame Award
Concrete Choreography
2020
InnoSuisse Grant
2019
ETH Research Grant
2018
Futurium Berlin Opening
JOIN Pavilion
2017
Spektrum Berlin Exhibition
LOADS Installation