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a n g l o - a m e r i c a n c a m p u s

C o m p e t i t i o n w o r k p u t t o g e t h e r f r o m o n e m o n t h o f c o n c e p t u a l d e s i g n w o r k

a n d a f i n a l p r e s e n t a t i o n o f o u r p r o p o s a l . T h e p r o j e c t c o n s i s t e d o f a n i n t e r v e n t i o n

a n d r e m o d e l i n g o f f i v e o f f i c e b u i l d i n g s i n t o o n e m a j o r o f f i c e c o m p l e x i n d o w n t o w n

J o h a n n e s b u r g . T h i s p r o j e c t w a s t h e f i r s t o f t w o d e s i g n p h a s e s a n d s t r o v e t o e x p l a i n o u r

c o n c e p t o f c r e a t i n g a v o i d s p a c e a n d c e n t r a l m e e t i n g a r e a i n t h e c e n t e r o f t h e c a m p u s .

u r b a n f a c i l i t y -

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m e n i s a r c h i t e c t s

l o c a t i o n : j o h a n n e s b u r g , s o u t h a f r i c a .

t y p e : c o n t e s t c o n c e p t u a l p h a s e

d i r e c t i o n : F e r n a n d o M e n i s

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c o n c e p t v i s u a l i z a t i o n s -

digital image and model

two renderings showing the concpet of creating a

garden and void space within the central plaza of the

office park which would act as a meeting point and

connection for all the parts of the building.

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m i d t o w n o k l a h o m a c i t y w e l l n e s s

A c o n c e p t u a l d e s i g n p r o j e c t , w e w e r e a s k e d t o p r o p o s e a n e w s o l u t i o n f o r a

f a c i l i t y t h a t w o u l d p r o m o t e w e l l n e s s a n d t h e u r b a n r e n e w a l o f t h e O k l a h o m a C i t y

M i d t o w n a r e a . M y d e s i g n f e a t u r e d a “ d a n c i n g f a ç a d e ” w i t h m o v i n g l o u v e r s a n d o p e n i n g

c u r t a i n w a l l s . T h i s s t u d i o w a s p r i m a r i l y f o c u s e d o n d e v e l o p i n g o u r c o m p u t e r g r a p h i c s

s k i l l s a n d b e g g i n g t o i n t r o d u c e u s t o u r b a n p l a n n i n g c o n c e p t s .

u r b a n f a c i l i t y -

f o u r t h y e a r . f i r s t s e m e s t e r

o k l a h o m a s t a t e u n i v e r s i t y

p r o j e c t l o c a t i o n : o k l a h o m a c i t y , o k l a h o m a .

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t y p e : s t u d i o p r o j e c t

p r o f e s s o r : j e r r y s t i v e r s A I A

c h a r e t t e s k e t c h e s -

pencil, marker, colored pencil

quick sketches helping identify project goals done in less than 10 min to produce a varity of ideas.

f i n a l s k e t c h -

pencil, marker, colored pencil

final planning sketch organizing program elements

into their final idea creating large fragmented zones

that create vistas onto the city

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v i e w o f p o o l ( o p e n ) -

digital rendering

an out door seating area acts as a community spcae

next to the market.

v i e w o f p o o l ( c l o s e d ) >

digital rendering

the glass screen of the pool is designed to move with

hydrolic lifts and become a shade canopy during sunny days,

this allows cross ventilation for the pool and comfortable

swimming conditions.

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v i e w o f c o r n e r >

digital rendering

showing the corner condition of the building

and how it responds to the small circle at

the end of the site. the idea of creating a

garden community is stressed.

p r o j e c t r e n d e r i n g s -

digital renderings

series of renderings that show the development

of the digital model during conceptual phases.

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digital renderings

exploring the material pallete and skin of the

building and its construction.

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o r g a n i c c a f e >

digital rendering

creating a cafe offeres a space for the

community to interact with the building,

views into the building’s climbing wall

create visual connections to other spaces.

l a y e r i n g s p a c e -

axonometric rendering

drawing describing the different layers of

function as the building gets taller. lighting

determined function- running track at top

basketball courts at bottom.

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b i o m i m e t i c r e s e a r c h a n d a n a l y s i s

A p r o j e c t w h o s e g o a l w a s t o h e l p u s g e t f a m i l i a r w i t h n e w c o m p u t e r t e c h n o l o g i e s

c o m b i n e d w i t h i n n o v a t i v e a r c h i t e c t u r a l t h i n k i n g . T h i s s k e t c h p r o j e c t e n c o u r a g e d u s t o

p l a y w i t h f o r m s t h a t w e f o u n d i n n a t u r e a n d c r e a t e a n a r c h i t e c t u r a l r e s p o n s e .

c o n c e p t u a l r e s e a r c h -

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t y p e : c o n c e p t u a l s t u d i o s k e t c h p r o j e c t

p r o f e s s o r : j e r r y s t i v e r s A I A

f i n g e r p r i n t a s a r c h i t e c t u r e -

digital image

a series of digital images were produced taking

advantage of different possibilities of the form and

patterning of finger prints.

b i o m i m e t i c r e s e a r c h a n d a n a l y s i s

p a t t e r n i n g t y p o l o g i e s -

digital image

showing a contingous grid warped and pulled

and the variations that these patterns produce.

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o r d e r i n g t y p o l o g i e s -

digital image

a series of drawings testing the different ways to

order a fingerprint as well as lighting effects with

their form.

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t h e a t r e f o r c u l t u r a l d a n c e

A T h e a t r e f o r D a n c e w a s o u r p r o j e c t f o r o u r “ s e n i o r c o m p r e h e n s i v e d e s i g n

p r o j e c t ”, a s t u d i o t h a t f o c u s e s o n d e s i g n i n g a c o m p l e x b u i l d i n g t y p o l o g y w i t h d e s i g n

c o n s i d e r a t i o n s f o r s t r u c t u r e s a n d m e c h a n i c a l i n s t a l l a t i o n s i n t e g r a t e d i n t o t h e p r o j e c t ’ s

p r o p o s a l . O r g a n i z e d a s a s e m e s t e r l o n g c o u r s e , p r o f e s s o r s f r o m d i f f e r e n t b a c k g r o u n d s

s t r e s s t h e v a r i o u s p h a s e s a n d i n t e g r a t i o n p r o c e s s e s a r c h i t e c t s d e a l w i t h a s a p r o j e c t

m o v e s f r o m c o n c e p t t o s c h e m a t i c d e s i g n p h a s e s .

f o u r t h y e a r . s e c o n d s e m e s t e r

p r o j e c t l o c a t i o n : o k l a h o m a c i t y , o k l a h o m a

c o m p l e t e d 2 0 1 0

t y p e : c o m p r e h e n s i v e s t u d i o p r o j e c t

p r o f e s s o r : t o m s p e k t o r A I A

v i e w f r o m t h e c a n a l -

digital rendering

the most important relationship was to the canal that

Oklahoma City has built through its historical center.

t h e a t r e f o r c u l t u r a l d a n c e

digital renderings

renderings showing the development of the digital

model and how the digital model later develops as

materials are selected and transform the massing of

the building.

s i t e a n a l y s i s -

digital rendering

analysis and parti of major ideas that compose the

idea of the building and how the building should

function.

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Establish Corner as an important Urban Node

Maintain the Integrity of the Urban Edge

Move People Across the Urban Landscape

E N T E RImpotant Landmark

Theatre Acts As Focal Point

F r e e P a r k i n g . M o v i e s . S o c i a l V e n u e s

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s c t r u c t u r a l m o d e l >

digital rendering

showing the various structural systems that would

happen in different locations of the building.

columns were sized and designed accordingly.

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p r e s e n t a t i o n d r a w i n g s >

architectural drawings

drawings showing the various elevations and

section of the theatre that describes how the spaces

are organized and used.

d i g i t a l m o d e l -

digital rendering

after materials and connections and more technical

modeled elements have been placed the rendering

informs how the building is developing.

digital rendering

final renderings showing how the model fits into

images of the site and how the building responds to

the existing architecture of the location and how its

contrast and material palette effects the location.

i n t e r i o r r e n d e r i n g >

digital rendering

the main lobby of the theatre is focused on creating

views of the canal outside- the indoors become

outdoors and the play of light and space reflects

this idea.

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l i g h t i n g c a l c u l a t i o n s -

photometric calculations

calculations made from modeling the space and

calculating the lighting of various depths of the

space.

c e i l i n g p l a n -

architectural drawing

organizing the various fixtures that will be installed

within the ceiling and allow for HVAC of the space

to work with lighting to provide optimal lighitng

conditions.

c o n c e p t u a l r e n d e r i n g >

digital rendering

rendering showing the concept for a sewing studio

and how lighting systems would be designed to

improve lighting conditions in the sewing studio.

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w a l l s w i t h w a r m t h -

digital rendering

backlighting the plastic panels with LED lights

allows the lighting designer to change the color of

the theatre into any color they desire, and this could

change during performances creating a dynamic

performance space.

i n t e r i o r l i g h t i n g c o n c e p t >

digital rendering

because this building is designed for dance, the

lighting conditions are different. Dance, and

modern dance in particular, does not require

darkness therefore the theatre becomes a place for

flexible play with LED lighting.

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s y s t e m s a n d s t r u c t u r e v

rendering

created to explain the different systems that were

being chosen to design the building.

f a ç a d e s y s t e m s >

axonometric rendering

rendering showing the facade as a void space for

collecting warm air at the top of the atrium. This

air is then brought down to the mecanical room for

recooling.

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i n t e r v e n t i o n i n u r b a n r e s i d e n t i a l a r e a s

A p r o j e c t c o m p l e t e d i n V a l e n c i a , S p a i n w h i l e s t u d y i n g a b r o a d . T h e S p a n i s h

h a v e a m a j o r p r o b l e m i n r e d e v e l o p i n g c o n s t r u c t i o n f r o m t h e e a r l y 1 9 8 0 ’ s w h e n t h e

a r c h i t e c t u r a l b o o m s t a r t e d i n t h e c o u n t r y . B u i l d i n g s w h e r e b u i l t i n t h e m o d e r n i s t

s t y l e a n d o v e r t h e p a s t 3 0 y e a r s h a v e d e t e r i o r a t e d i n t o g h e t t o s . O u r p r o j e c t s t r o v e

t o r e i n v i g o r a t e t h e s e a r e a s w i t h a s t r o n g e r s e n s e o f c o m m u n i t y a n d c l e a r e r s e n s e o f

s p a c e .

u r b a n i n t e r v e n t i o n -

f i f t h y e a r . f i r s t s e m e s t e r

P o l y t e c h n i c o f V a l e n c i a

l o c a t i o n : P o r t S e g u n t o , V a l e n c i a

c o m p l e t e d 2 0 1 0

t y p e : g r o u p p r o p o s a l f o r i n t e r v e n t i o n

h i s t o r i c a l p h o t o g r a p h s -

archival images

images of the origional proposal and the design of

the site and how the building was placed in the late

1970’s

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p r o p o s a l w i t h n o d e s > >

digital image

analysis of important parts of the site and how our

project would respond to these critical points in the

project.

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digital image

a series of images communicating the different

functions and parts of Port Segunto. The city is

divided into two parts the east and west extentions,

the central connecting fabric is industrial.

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i n t e r v e n t i o n / s i t e r e l a t i o n s v

digital image

the image below shows a model of the site and the

various interventions our group proposed for the

r e n d e r i n g o f s i t e >

digital image

rendering of the developed plaza and how the space

would be reinvigorated with a new community center

and pool facility.

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d e v e l o p m e n t o f c o m m e r t i a l z o n e -

digital image

rendering explaining how the development of a

commertial area with the community functions as a

connection between intervention and existing fabric.

d e n s i t y m a p a n d s o c i a l s p a c e s -

(left) map of building height, (right) map of plazas

green blocks represent buildings with the most levels

and highest density, the plazas proposed connect

these fabrics and unify the area.

i n t e r v e n t i o n i n l i v i n g s p a c e s >

digital image

the typologies of living spaces are diversified and

facades include movable shades to accommodate

individual’s needs.

d e m o l i t i o n a n d n e w s t r u c t u r e s >

map and section

the map shows where bulidings will be removed,

the existing structures will be reused and new

construction will redefine a central spine.

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c o n s t r u c t i v e s t u d i e s

A g r o u p p r o j e c t d e s i g n e d t o e n c o u r a g e t e a m w o r k a n d q u i c k t h i n k i n g t o c o m e

u p w i t h v o l u m e t r i c s o l u t i o n s f r o m a f o r m u l a . T h i s l a t e r d e v e l o p e d i n t o t h i n k i n g w i t h

p r o g r a m m a t i c e l e m e n t s o f a p r o j e c t , t w i s t i n g f u n c t i o n s a r o u n d e a c h o t h e r t o c r e a t e

s p a c e . A f o r m a l i s t i c p r o j e c t w i t h a d u r a t i o n o f o n e w e e k .

l o c a t i o n : n / a

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p r o f e s s o r : p a o l o s a n z a A I A

s h a d o w s t u d i e s -

digital image

a series of renderings showing how light interacted

with the various volumes. Combined together to

show a series of relationships.

p r e s e n t a t i o n o f m a t e r i a l -

digital images

a series of tiles explaining the development of our

ideas and how each volume related to a equation.

c o n s t r u c t i v e s t u d i e s -

digital rendering

a series of volumes progressing in deconstruction

and form. Seen above, shapes combined to create a

composition.

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r e l i e f c o n c e p t s f o r h a i t i

A n i d e a s c o m p e t i t i o n t h a t f o c u s e d o n t h e u s e o f r e c y c l e d b u i l d i n g m a t e r i a l f o r

r e l i e f e f f o r t s i n c o u n t r i e s l i k e H a i t i , t h r e e b u i l d i n g s w e r e p r o p o s e d t o a c c o m m o d a t e

t h r e e v i t a l n e e d s . T h e f i r s t w a t e r , t h e s e c o n d m e d i c i n e , a n d t h e t h i r d a e d u c a t i o n a l

s p a c e f o r c h i l d r e n . A l l p r o p o s a l s f e a t u r e d t h e r e u s e o f s h i p p i n g c o n t a i n e r s t o c r e a t e

“ r e a d y - m a d e ” b u i l d i n g s .

d e s i g n c o m p e t i t i o n -

f o u r t h y e a r . s e c o n d s e m e s t e r

p r o j e c t l o c a t i o n : H a i t i

c o m p l e t e d 2 0 1 0

p r o v i d e e d u c a t i o n a l f a c i l i t i e s -

digital rendering

over half the population of Haiti is uneducated,

providing facilities to help facilite the development of

children is vital in the relief efforts in both long and

short term thinking.

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h o u s i n g f o r d i s p a c e d c h i l d r e n -

digital rendering

a rendering showing the different materials, using

only concrete blocks, recycled shipping containers,

and reused wooden shipping pallate

w a t e r d i s t r i b u t i o n f a c i l i t y -

digital rendering

a facility to distribute water and food to the displaced

families, can also function as a shower facility and

communal kitchen.

[ c o m m u n i t y d e v e l o p m e n t ]p r o p o s a l f o r

b y m i c h a e l d o e r n e m a n . o k l a h o m a s t a t e u n i v e r s i t y .

h o w c a n w e h e l p a c o m m u n i t y b u l i d i t s e l f ?

[ A c c e s s t o a C l e a n W a t e r S o u r c e ]

[ C e n t r a l C o m m u n i t y A r e a ]

[ D e s i g n C o n s i d e r a t i o n s ]

[ E d u c a t i o n a l F a c i l i t i e s ]

[ H e a l t h O u t r e a c h F a c i l i t i e s ]

[ C o m m u n i t y K i t c h e n ]

T h e fi r s t a n d m o r e i m p o r t a n t p a r t o f a c o m m u n i t y i s a c c e s s t o w a t e r.

E s p e c i a l l y a f t e r a n a t u r a l d i s a s t e r, w a t e r h a s b e c o m e s c a r c e . O f fe r i n g

a p l a c e f o r p e o p l e t o g a t h e r, c l e a n , a n d c o o k t o g e t h e r i s t h e fi r s t s t e p

i n d e v e l o p i n g a c o m m u n i t y.

T h e fi r s t a n d m o r e i m p o r t a n t p a r t o f a c o m m u n i t y i s a c c e s s t o w a t e r.

E s p e c i a l l y a f t e r a n a t u r a l d i s a s t e r, w a t e r h a s b e c o m e s c a r c e . O f fe r i n g

a p l a c e f o r p e o p l e t o g a t h e r, c l e a n , a n d c o o k t o g e t h e r i s t h e fi r s t s t e p

i n d e v e l o p i n g a c o m m u n i t y.

[ O r p h a n a g e F a c i l i t i e s ]

[ C o m m u n i t y O u t r e a c h F a c i l i t i e s ]

R a i s e d a b o v e t h e o u t r e a ch f a c i l i t i e s t h e O r p h a n a g e i s p h y s i c a l l y

c o n n e c t e d w i t h t h e f a c i l i t i e s . O r p h a n s c o u l d h e l p d u r i n g c o m m u n i t y

o u t r e a ch a c t i v i t i e s , a n d h a v e o p p o r t u n i t i e s t o e n g a g e t h e c o m m u n i t y.

A d e s i g n e d s p a c e f o r v i s i t i n g h e a l t h p r o fe s s i o n a l s o f fe r i n g

t h e i r s e r v i c e s f o r f r e e t o i n d i v i d u a l s i n n e e d . O p e n a i r

a l l o w s i t t o b e e a s i l y s e e n a n d a c c e s s e d t o t h e i n d i v i d u a l s

o f t h e c o m m u n i t y.

A d e s i g n e d s p a c e f o r t h e d i s t r i b u t i o n o f f o o d a n d l i v i n g

m a t e r i a l s a s w e l l a s a s t a g i n g a r e a f o r m a n a g e m e n t o f t h e

s i t e .

Fo r f u t u r e u s e a s a c o m m u n i t y G a r d e n

E x t e r i o r R e n d e r i n g

B r i g h t C o l o r s j u x t a p o s e d a g a i n s t n e u t r a l c o l o r s a r e i n s p i r e d b y H a i t i a n

c u l t u r e . T h e Ta p - Ta p , a H a i t i a n v e r s i o n o f t h e Ta x i w a s t h e i n s p i r a t i o n

o f t h e c o l o r ch o i c e s . B o l d c o l o r s a r e b a r t o f e v e r y d a y l i f e i n H a i t i , t h e y

a l s o e x p r e s s s t h e v i b r a n c y o f t h e C h i l d r e n w h o m r e s i d e h e r e .

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d e s i g n e d -

digital rendering

brightly colored louvres make the buildings appear

friendly and connectable, something that is often

forgotten when thinking about relief concepts.

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d e s i g n c o n c e p t s f o r a g i n g

A p r o j e c t d e s i g n e d f o r u s t o s t a r t t h i n k i n g a b o u t c o m p l e x s o c i a l p r o b l e m s a n d

h o w a r c h i t e c t u r e c a n b e u s e d t o f a c i l i t a t e d e v e l o p m e n t s i n t h e s e a r e a s . T h i s p r o j e c t

c o n s i s t e d o f a m a s s i v e p r o g r a m o f a n e l e m e n t a r y s c h o o l , a n u r s i n g h o m e , a r e s e a r c h

c e n t e r , a s w e l l a s a h o t e l w i t h i n o n e b l o c k i n a s u b u r b a n c o n t e x t . T h e p r o j e c t a i m w a s

t o d e v e l o p a r c h i t e c t u r a l s o l u t i o n s t o p r o b l e m s i n g r o u p s .

s c h e m a t i c d e s i g n / c o n c e p t u a l t h i n k i n g -

p r o j e c t l o c a t i o n : I t a l y

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t y p e : c o n c e p t u a l s t u d i o p r o j e c t

p r o f e s s o r : P a l o S a n z a A I A

f u n c t i o n a c t i v a t i n g s i t e -

site diagram

wrapping the functions of living around

the outside edges of the site to create a

space within.

p l a n s a n d m o d e l -

planning concepts

the functions are wrapped in a skin that

creates a multi-level interior space. The

skin is perferated for light.

ct [ s

d e s i g n e d w i n d o w s -

planning concepts

windows and patios make the most impact

on exterior skin, allows individuals to

move mesh about to creat different light.

i n t e r i o r c o u t y a r d -

planning concepts

interior facade is more visually powerful

creating a building with an interior focus.

ct [ s

u n d e r g r o u n d c h a p e l -

planning concepts

chaple underground, procession space

happens in darkness, chapel is lit with

natural light.

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