Sketch Assignment 1

Sanna

Rolex Learning Center New Museum, New York 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

PRECEDENTS – Assignment 2

From Architectural Precedents to Parti Sketches SKETCHES DUE: Wednesday 3/25 at 2:00 Give everything that's happened it seems like ages ago that you were researching projects by well-known architects and trying to distill some of their main ideas into sketches. but I finally revisited your blog posts from before break and updated them to stick … Continue reading PRECEDENTS – Assignment 2

BLACKBOARD – Intro

Getting Ready for online learning We'll primarily be using Blackboard (Ultra) Collaborate for studio sessions. The first session will start with an intro to the interface before we get to actual studio stuff, but I'd like you to at least find the interface and make sure you'll be able to access on Monday. If you're … Continue reading BLACKBOARD – Intro

BIG ARCHITECTS

Heights The heights has an interesting concept of floors at different angles which help to create outdoor shared spaces. Lego The stacking up of blocks is a great way to create shared spaces. Mountain Dwellings The sloping structure helps each dwelling to get proper sunlight.

Studio Gang Diagrams

Writer's Theatre Two solid masses create room for the theatre while the "lantern", the very light filled translucent box wrapped with a skin, serves at the entrance space and the writers space, since this space needs more light and the theaters need less light. Mission Rock Tower The facade of this building seems to be … Continue reading Studio Gang Diagrams

Phase 5 Documentation

Alejandro Aravena

Taking 2 towers, this Siamese design merges them into one standing structure while having the 2 separate towers bow out away from the center. The center moment forces the user to walk around and experience the area, while letting lots of natural light into the space. This facade morphs and changes what began as a … Continue reading Alejandro Aravena

MIDTERM REVIEW DOCUMENTATION

PRESENTATION REVIEW TAKEAWAY MOST PROMINENT CONCEPT IS THE CROSS GENERATIONAL LIVING CONCEPT EMPLOY THIS CONCEPT THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING ZONES.OPEN UP THE FLOORS TOWARDS A COURTYARDCREATE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR SPACES, VISIBILITY, SENSE OF SAFETY AND OPNENESS.DAYCARE CENTERBIG GROUNDFLOOR VOLUMEPUBLIC FACADEREDETERMIN HOW MUCH SPACE THE APARTMENTS NEED CONVERTABLE/TRANSITIONAL SPACES THAT CAN PROVIDE SPACE FOR VARIETY OF RESIDNETIAL … Continue reading MIDTERM REVIEW DOCUMENTATION

BIG IDEAS DORTE MANDRUP

ARCHITECT: DORTE MANDRUP FOUND IN 1999, DENMARK ARTISTIC APPROACH TO ARCHITCETURE NAME: RAA PRESCHOOL TYPE: CULTURE & LANDMARKS CLIENT: MUNMICIPALITY OF HELSINGBORG YEAR: 2013 LOCATION: SWEDEN THE ARCHICTURE BECOMES PART OF THE LANDSPACE BY IMMITATING ITS SURROUNDING CONTEXT ( THE SAND DUNES) NAME: AUREHOJ MUSIC BUILDING TYPE: EDUCATION & WORKSPACE CLIENT: AUREHOJ GYMNASIUM YEAR: 2014 … Continue reading BIG IDEAS DORTE MANDRUP