Sunday, March 20, 2011

VILLA MAIREA AXONOMETRIC STUDIES


BLOCKS OF ACTIVITY:
1. Kitchen, Utility, Bedrooms
2. Entry and Dining Room
3. Living, Sitting, Library
4. Outdoors - Logia Dining & Leisure
5. Sauna


STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS
1. Columns - South West Wing
2. Masonry Walls - Central Section and East Wing
3. Central square component from Basement


CIRCULATION HIERARCHY
1. Entry level visually connects to more public areas
2. Main Stairwell in public areas
3. Secondary Stairwell in East Wing
4. Stairs within tower
5. Terrace Stairs from logia and bedroom terrace to roof top












Relationship of Rooms to Courtyard and to surrounding landscape


















Friday, October 22, 2010

Model It Week 4 Louis Kahn's Fisher House

Bird's Eye View , Window Seat and Visitor Experience


















Thursday, October 7, 2010

ARCH1142 Model It Week 2 - REPETITION

Model 1 Concept - Cardboard and Masking Tape



Model 2 Pattern Development - Cardboard, Masking Tape and Glue



Model 3 Development Refined and Pattern Repeated - Balsa Wood and Glue






ARCH1142 Model It Church of Light














Church of Light, Osaka Japan
designed by Tadao Ando



Monday, October 4, 2010

ARCH1142 Model It - Week 1




In Class Week One

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

ARCH1142 Experimental Modelling Session 3













2D and 3D Response to course experience incorporating ideas from previous course concepts










ARCH1142 Experimental Modelling Session 2


Response to Images by Architectural Artists: Alexander Brodsky and Ilya Utkin