Abhinav Goyal

Abhinav Goyal

Abhinav Goyal

Abhinav Goyal founded Formforge in the year 2016. The practice specializes in custom design and digital fabrication of complex and technically challenging projects in the field of art, engineering, and construction. The core motivation has been to design soulful and interesting objects that embrace and celebrate the complexities of the real world. His work is often site-specific, designed to have a particular relationship with its spatial environment. His design approach is mainly parametric, involving computational thinking along with algorithms fused together with cutting-edge manufacturing techniques. He has mentored students and professionals from across the world. His investigation in form development focuses on the exploration of material characteristics, fabrication processes and techniques. He has developed a personal visual vocabulary that is fundamentally based upon the symbolism and metaphor of art, implicit in his work through his creative process.