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2017 AIA Northern Virginia Architecture Week: VR for Architecture
April 12, 2017 @ 6:30 pm
2017 AIA Northern Virginia Architecture Week
The Hatchery, Washington DC
“VR for Architecture”
At The Hatchery, 575 7th Street, NW, Terrell Place South, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20004 (Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro).
Organized by the Young Architects Forum and the DC Virtual Reality Meetup Group, this event will focus on Virtual Reality technologies for architecture and feature demonstrations by various developers within the community.
The event will feature three presentations followed by demos by various developers within the community:
• MG2: Introducing the BIM revolution in Architecture, Revit plugins (Enscape, Iris, Cl3ver, Live), game engine integration and the process for creating VR walk-throughs.
• Illustrate My Design: Benefits of using VR, including better client and consultant communication, better design through being able to experience the project as an end-user and more thorough QA/QC of BIM models.
• Matterport: VR during site documentation and site analysis using 3D scanning and point clouds.
2 AIA LUs. Refreshments provided by Basit Law. Free. Sign up here.
This event is offered as part of Virginia Architecture Week.
For information on all our Architecture Week activities, click here.