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Studio Project Facility Program
FACILITY PROGRAM
The following information will be explained and refined through individual analysis and research. It is your responsibility as the designer to interpret the parameters like square footage requirements, number of buildings necessary, the use of existing buildings or land features in your design, etc. It is also you responsibility to communicate and substantiate your [...]
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Studio Writing Assignment
In his essay “Stealth Diagrams”, Stan Allen observed that a diagram is “a description of potential relationships among elements, not only an abstract model of the way things behave in the world but a map of possible worlds.”
Please describe and elaborate on specific relationships, patterns, textures, or behaviors that you found in and around your [...]
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Readings
Please find three PDFs to read over Fall Break. We will discuss on Monday.
http://ilocker.bsu.edu/users/jdvermillion/BSU_SHARED/201readings
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The first phase of the last project is described in this PDF.
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Prior to field trip, while working in teams, each of you:
1) Decomposed an existing precedent building
2) Analyzed the interaction between building systems
3) Abstracted this analysis to a core conceptual ordering system(s)…
through diagrammatic drawings and models.
Now that we have returned from filed trip, you will INDIVIDUALLY:
4) Compose a new building design by (re)deploying this ordering system [...]
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More Info on Precedents
To help your efforts over the weekend, here is a brief outline of our trajectory
1 Decomposing the Building and Systems
2 Representing/Diagramming/Analyzing the Interactions of Building Systems
3 Modeling and Abstracting the Conceptual Order and Patterns of Systems
4 Composing a New Building Design using this Systems Knowledge
While you are further researching your precedents over the weekend [...]
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Precedent Studies
Hi gang,
We will be examining precedents for the next two weeks (before your field trip). Here is a list of candidate buildings. We will assign these buildings to teams of 2 or 3 this afternoon.
+ 100 Houses for Elderly People | MVRDV
+ Porter House Condominiums | SHoP Architects
+ Habitat 67 | Moshe Safdie
+ Aqua Tower [...]
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More Rhino Modeling
Class,
Here is a PDF of the brief powerpoint we looked at on wednesday. Operations on each slide are “keyed” in with the Rhino toolbars. I hope this helps.
Link to Rhino Modeling PDF
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Tags: rhino, tutorial
Introduction
Welcome to the 201 website. The syllabus and all assignments are organized on pages. Use the pages menu at the top to navigate. I will post news and resources periodically which will be tagged. You can use the tag cloud at the bottom of the page to filter these posts by subject matter.
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Tags: instructions