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FRAGMENTS BRANDON SMITH



CONTENTS ACADEMIC 01 FLUX LOFTS

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02 BOOKMARK

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03 BEBOP STUDIO

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04 DAY-LABOR STATION

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05 LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

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06 NESTED INTENSITIES

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07 URBAN CURRENTS

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PROFESSIONAL 08 HIALEAH PARK

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FLUX LOFTS SUPER HOUSING

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: PENNDESIGN INSTRUCTOR: BRIAN PHILLIPS FALL 2010


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FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

PHILADELPHIA IS A VIBRANT COMPACT CITY DISCONNECTED FROM THE NORTH SIDE DUE TO THE ADDITION OF I-676, WHICH HAS DISCOURAGED DEVELOPMENT FROM CENTER CITY TO NORTH PHILADELPHIA. ONE OF THE MANY UNDEVELOPED AREAS NEXT TO I-676 IS ONE WITH A SUBWAY STATION THAT CAN BE A GREAT RESOURCE TO I-676 DEVELOPMENT. REGENERATIVE BRAKING IS A NEW PILOT PROGRAM FOR SEPTA SUBWAY CARS TO REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION, HOWEVER 50% OF THE ENERGY CANNOT BE USED AND IS RELEASED AS HEAT. THE FLUX LOFTS TAPS INTO THE SUBWAY STATION BELOW TO ALLOW THE HEAT TO RISE UP INTO THE LOFTS DURING THE WINTER. THE INSULATED SUBWAY ALSO PROVIDES COOL AIR DURING THE SUMMER.


FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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FLUX LOFTS

ENERGY ANALYSIS: NORTH - SOUTH TRAIN

200’ @ 10’ Intervals

Braking Begins

40% - 50% Usage Braking Stops

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FLUX LOFTS

ENERGY ANALYSIS: SOUTH - NORTH TRAIN

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280’ @ 10’ Intervals

Braking Begins

Braking Stops

40% - 50% Usage

ENERGY ANALYSIS: REGENERATIVE BREAKING SCALE: 1/64” = 1’


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FLUX LOFTS

PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS DIAGR

S SUMMER: JULY

SUMMER: JULY

M

WINTER: JANUARY

L

WINTER: JANUARY


FLUX LOFTS

UNIT SECTION DIAGRAMS

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SEASONAL UNIT HABITATION

SEASONAL UNIT SHIFT

SOUTHWEST WIND

SEASONAL UNIT SHIFT

SUMMER HEAT FLOW

WINTER HEAT FLOW

HEAT FLOW

HEAT WALL

CORRIDOR

SECTION

SECTIONS

SCALE: 3/32”=1’-0”

SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”


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FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

EACH UNIT ALLOWS FOR MIGRATION TO OCCUR TO ACCOMMODATE THE CHANGES IN SEASON. ALL UNITS ARE ORIENTED TOWARD THE SUN TO ALLOW FOR OPTIMAL SOLAR HEAT GAIN, PASSIVE COOLING AND TO GIVE RESIDENTS A VIEW OF CENTER CITY. THE SIZE OF THE HEAT BOX DEPENDS ON THE UNIT’S RELATIONSHIP TO THE SUN, SUBWAY, AND OTHER UNITS. THEREFORE, PARAMETRIC SECTIONAL ANALYSIS WAS USED FOR EACH UNIT TO DETERMINE THE SIZE OF THE HEAT BOX AND IN TURN GIVING THE COMPLEX VARIETY. THE ADDITION OF THIS COMPLEX IS TO ENCOURAGE GROWTH ALONG I-676, THERE BY BRINGING MORE RESIDENTS TO THE AREA, WHICH INEVITABLY WOULD INCREASE THE USAGE OF THE SUBWAY STATION. MORE UNITS CAN BE ADDED AS THE SUBWAY STATION’S USAGE INCREASES. THIS LED TO THE DESIGN OF MODULAR UNITS THAT CAN BE PREFABRICATED OFFSITE AND PLUGGED INTO THE COMPLEX. THE HEAT BOX CAN BE EXCHANGED FOR A LARGER OR SMALLER BOX DEPENDING ON THE CHANGE IN HEAT PRODUCTION.


FLUX LOFTS

INTERIOR PERSPECTIVE MONTAGES

WINTER AREA

FALL/ SPRING AREA

SUMMER AREA

HEAT BOX

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FLUX LOFTS

UNIT SECTION PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


FLUX LOFTS

UNIT SECTION PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


FLUX LOTS

TYPICAL FLOORPLAN

CORRIDOR

FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 3/128”=1’-0”

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FLUX LOFTS

LONGITUDINAL SECTION

HEAT WALL


FLUX LOFTS

TRANSVERSE SECTION

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SECTIONS SCALE: 1’ = 3/128”


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FLUX LOFTS

AERIAL MONTAGE


FLUX LOFTS

AERIAL MONTAGE

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FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


FLUX LOFTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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BOOKMARK

STUDENT CENTER PLAZA TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY: COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE INSTRUCTOR: BRIAN REX SITE: LUBBOCK, TX FALL 2006



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BOOKMARK

FINAL ORIGAMI MODEL

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY IS A VIBRANT AND DIVERSE COMMUNITY SPREAD OUT ACROSS 1,839 ACRES MAKING IT THE SECOND LARGEST CAMPUS IN THE UNITED STATES. THE INDIVIDUAL COLLEGE BUILDINGS ARE SEPARATED BY LARGE PLAZAS, STREETS, PARKING LOTS AND GENERAL WEST TEXAS LANDSCAPE. MANY AREAS BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS SERVE NO USAGE OTHER THAN PEDESTRIAN TRAVEL. THE UNIVERSITY CURRENTLY STRUGGLES TO CREATE COHESION BETWEEN THE INDIVIDUAL COLLEGES DUE TO THE LARGE SEPARATIONS THERE BY THE CAMPUS LACKS OUTDOOR SOCIAL ACTIVITY. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO REVITALIZE THE OUTDOOR CAMPUS LIFE BY DESIGNING A LANDSCAPE TO REPLACE A PARKING LOT SITTING BETWEEN THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND THE STUDENT CENTER. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO RECONNECT THE MAIN CAMPUS BOULEVARD WITH THE STUDENT CENTER BY SUBMERGING THE PARKING AND CREATING A DOUBLE LAYER LANDSCAPE. THE DOUBLE LAYER LANDSCAPE ALLOWS FOR STUDENTS TO FREELY MOVE IN AND OUT OF THE LAYERS IN ORDER TO CREATE MOMENTS OF PAUSE FOR STUDENT INTERACTION AND PROTECTION FROM THE SUN.


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BOOKMARK

SITE + FOLD ANALYSIS

P-3 A-4

P-2 A-2 V-2

A-5 A-1 A-3

V-2 P-1 P-2 A-2 V-2 P-3 A-4

A-1 A-5

V-2 P-3 A-4

P-2

P-1

A-2 V-2

A-3

A-5 A-1 A-3

V-2 P-1 P-2 A-2 V-2 P-3 A-4

A-1 A-5

V-2 P-1 A-3

ISOMETRIC SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”


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BOOKMARK

PHYSICAL MODEL


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BOOKMARK

SITE + PLAN

AA

BB

FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0”


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BOOKMARK

ISOMETRIC AERIAL VIEW

ISOMETRIC SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”


BOOKMARK

ZOOMED IN VIEWS + EXPLODED ISOMET-

ZOOMED IN VIEW - 01 SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”

ZOOMED IN VIEW - 02

EXPLODED ISOMETRIC

SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”

SCALE: 1/32”=1’-0”

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BOOKMARK

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGES


BOOKMARK

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AA

SECTIONS + PLAN

BB

BB

AA

AA

BB

FLOOR PLAN + SECTIONS SCALE: 3/64”=1’-0”


BEBOP STUDIO JAZZ FORMAL EXPLORATION

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY: COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE INSTRUCTOR: BENNETT NIEMAN SPRING 2007

EXHIBITED AT THE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE ‘YEAR END SHOW’


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BEBOP STUDIO

CHROMATIC ENCODING


BEBOP STUDIO

JAZZ INSTRUMENT COLLAGES

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DIZZY

GILLESPIE AND CHARLIE PARKER WERE GREAT JAZZ MUSICIANS WORKING TOGETHER TO CREATE WHAT DIZZY TERMED

VEHICLE, AN IMPROVISED TUNE USED

LIKE A MACHINE ON WHICH A MUSICIAN RIDES DURING HIS/ HER IMPROVISATION. MANY FORMAL PRINCIPLES AND FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS THAT GOVERN JAZZ HAVE ANALOGIES IN ARCHITECTURE SUCH AS: SPACE, TIME, SEQUENCES, LINKS, CONNECTIONS, INTERPLAY, COUNTERPOINT, PROGRESSION, TENSION-RELEASE, THEME, SCALE, ETC. THIS STUDIO WAS AIMED AT CREATING AN ARCHITECTURAL INSTRUMENT/ VEHICLE WITHOUT A SITE, BUT PURELY THROUGH FORMAL ANALYSIS OF INSTRUMENT COLLAGES CREATED FROM PATENTED JAZZ INSTRUMENT DRAWINGS.


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BEBOP STUDIO

PHYSICAL RELIEF MODEL


BEBOP STUDIO

DIGITAL RELIEF MODEL

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BEBOP STUDIO

TWO-SIDED PHYSICAL RELIEF MODEL


BEBOP STUDIO

TWO-SIDED DIGITAL RELIEF MODEL

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BEBOP STUDIO

FINAL PHYSICAL RELIEF MODEL


BEBOP STUDIO

FINAL DIGITAL RELIEF MODEL

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BEBOP STUDIO

ZOOMED IN IMAGES


BEBOP STUDIO

EXPLODED FINAL DIGITAL RELIEF MODEL

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DAY LABOR STATION NEW 7-ELEVEN

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY: COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE INSTRUCTOR: URS PETER FLUECKIGER SITE: LUBBOCK, TX SPRING 2008

EXHIBITED AT THE SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE ‘YEAR END SHOW’


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DAY-LABOR STATION

AERIAL PLAN VIEW

A

N OPEN LOT LOCATED NEXT TO AN ABANDONED LAW OFFICE BUILDING BECAME THE LOCAL DAY-LABORERS PLACE TO WAIT FOR CLIENTS. THE ABANDONED BUILDING PROVIDES LIMITED SHADE AREA AND WEATHER PROTECTION. THE DAY-LABOR STATION WAS DESIGNED USING SHIPPING CONTAINERS FOR THEIR EASY STACKING ABILITY AND FLEXIBILITY. THE STATION ALSO SERVES AS A SIGN TO THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY AS A PLACE WHERE DAY-LABORERS RESIDE. THE STRUCTURE NOT ONLY SERVES AS A SIGN, BUT ALSO REPRESENTS THE WORKER’S CRAFTSMANSHIP, DEXTERITY, AND CONSTRUCTION ABILITY.


DAY-LABOR STATION

FLOOR PLANS

MEN’S BATHROOM

WOMEN’S BATHROOM

ENTRY CAFE

First Floorplan: A-A:

WORK SIGN MEN’S BATHROOM

WOMEN’S BATHROOM CAF SEATING

ENTRY CAFE

B-B: A-A:

B-B:

Second Floorplan:

FLOOR PLANS SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0”

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DAY-LABOR STATION

LONGITUDIANL SECTION

40’

D-1

D-3 7’-6”

B-B:

B-B: D-4


DAY-LABOR STATION

TRANSVERSE SECTION

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D-2

17’

8’-6”

A-A:

A-A:

SECTIONS SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”


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DAY-LABOR STATION

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


DAY-LABOR STATION

EXPLODED PERSPECTIVE + DETAILS

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Detail-1: 14-Gauge_RoofCorrugated-Metal 4”_Rigid-Board-Insulation 1-1/4”_Gypsum-Board

Roof-Corrugated-Metal 4”_Rigid-Board-Insulation 1/4”_Finished-Tap-Screws 3/4”_Plywood-Panels

Detail-2:

Insulation_Gypsum-Board

1/8”_Square-Tubing 1/8”_Glass-Mullions 1/8”_Insulated-Glass

Roof-Tubing

Detail-3:

1/2”_Door-Hinges 1/4”_Floor-Bolting Box-Car-Connector-Block 6”_Channel-Iron

Wood-Floor-Paneling

Detail-4: Base-C-Channel-Frame 1/8”_Angle-Iron 1-1/4”_Wood-Floor 1/8”_Metal-Base-Plate 1/8”_Channel-Iron

EXPLODED SHIPPING

CONNECTION DETAILS

SCALE: 1/8”=1’-0”

SCALE: 1/4”=1’-0”


CANOPY SCHOOL

SCHOOL FOR THE NYC CANOPY DWELLERS UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: PENNDESIGN INSTRUCTOR: BEN KRONE SITE: NEW YORK CITY STUDIO PARTNER: NATHAN BROUGHTON SPRING 2011



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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

CONCEPT DIAGRAMS

THE

CANOPY OF A FOREST IS A RICH ECOSYSTEM. HOVERING HIGH OVER THE GROUND, IT IS HOST TO ONE OF MOST DIVERSE, AND VARIED COLLECTIONS OF LIFE ON THE PLANET. HOWEVER, MANY CANOPY DWELLERS SHARE A COMMON CHARACTERISTIC, THEY HAVE EVOLVED TO LIVE THEIR ENTIRE LIVES WITHOUT DROPPING TO THE GROUND. FROM THE

CANOPY TO

THE PENTHOUSE! THE SCHOOL AN-

TICIPATES THIS EVOLUTION IN THE HUMAN CONDITION AND CATERS TO THE PENTHOUSE DWELLERS OF SOCIETY, THOSE WHO LIVE IN THE “OVER STORY” OF THE CITY. HERE THEIR CHILDREN, FLOWN IN EACH MORNING BY HELICOPTER, NEVER HAVE TO LEAVE THE SAFETY OF THE URBAN CANOPY. CANOPY SCHOOL PRESENTS A NEW STANDARD IN URBAN, PRIVATE EDUCATION, WHERE FREE FROM THE CONCERNS OF DWELLING ON THE GROUND, THE STUDENTS LEARN IN THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Leaf Area Index 0 150 140 130 120 110 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 15 10 5 0

3.5

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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

PROGRAM CONCEPT DIAGRAMS

PREP AREA

GREENHOUSE

GREENHOUSE

GREENHOUSE

GREENHOUSE

500 SF

600 SF

600 SF

600 SF

600 SF

PREP AREA

LAB

LAB

LAB

LAB

500 SF

600 SF

600 SF

600 SF

600 SF

LIBRARY 2000 SF

COMPUTER LAB 2000 SF

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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

ZONING DIAGRAMS

ZONING ENVELOPE PER NEW YORK CITY ZONING CODE

LIGHT WELLS

INTERIOR WINDOWS LIGHT ACCESS


LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

EXISTING STRUCTURE DIAGRAMS

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RIGID FRAME

CONCRETE/ STEEL

BEARING WALL

JOISTS SPAN BETWEEN BRICK/ CONCRETE WALLS

PARTY WALL

WOOD JOISTS BETWEEN SHARED BEARING WALLS


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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

PARAMETRIC STRUCTURE SYSTEM BRANCHING STRUCTURE

STRUCTURE HIERARCHY

STRUCTURAL STABILITY

BRIDGING CONNECTION

TENSION 8” 70

90

6”

18”

14”

10”

10”

45 6”

8”

COMPRESSION x2 LATERAL FORCE RESISTANCE

BRANCHING OFFSET DUE TO LOCATION OF WALL CONNECTION BRIDGING TO ALLOW PROGRAM CONNECTION

FIRST-FLOOR STRUCTURE PROPOGATION

STRUCTURE SYSTEM INFILLED AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT PROGRAM

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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

STRUCTURE SYSTEM

HSS TUBE STEEL, EMBED IN COLUMN, RUN IN EXISTING JOIST POCKET 1-3/4” TIE ROD, RUN IN EXISTING JOIST POCKET 1-1/4” ø THRU BOLT SHEAR PLATE 1-3/4” ø TENSION CABLE

CAST STEEL JOINT, TYPE “C” CUSTOM CAST STEEL MEMBER WELD STRUT TO JOINT, GRIND SMOOTH

REINFORCED CONCRETE SHEAR WALL, POUR BEHIND EXISTING MASONRY,

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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

FIRST LEVEL PLAN C

B

A

C

B

A FIRST LEVEL SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0”


LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

THIRD LEVEL PLAN C

B

A

H ESTCODE ESTCODE

ESTCODE ESTCODE

ESTCODE

ESTCODE

ESTCODE

ESTCODE ESTCODE

C

B

A

THIRD LEVEL SCALE: 1/16”=1’-0”

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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

SECTION A-A

THIRD FLOOR 60’ - 6”

SECOND FLOOR 54’ - 6” SECOND FLOOR 51’ - 6”

FIRST FLOOR 43’ - 2” BASEMENT 39’ - 6”


LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

SECTION C-C

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THIRD FLOOR 64’ - 6” THIRD FLOOR 60’ - 6”

SECOND FLOOR 54’ - 6” SECOND FLOOR 51’ - 6”

FIRST FLOOR 43’ - 2” BASEMENT 39’ - 6”

SECTIONS SCALE: 1’ = 3/128”


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LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


LEFT IN-BETWEEN SPACES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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NESTED INTENSITIES URBAN DESIGN

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: PENNDESIGN INSTRUCTOR: ALI RAHIM SITE: YONGSAN - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, ‘DREAM HUB’ STUDIO PARTNER: NATASHA DUNWOODY FALL 2011



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NESTED INTENSITIES

AERIAL MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

PLAN DIAGRAMS URBAN AXIS

LINK

BUSINESS HUB

TRANSPORTATION NETWORK

LANDSCAPE NETWORK

WATER NETWORK

YONGSAN,

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SEOUL IS LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE OF ONE OF THE LARGEST CITIES IN WORLD. CURRENTLY YONGSAN/ ‘DREAM-HUB’ IS CURRENTLY THE BACKOF-HOUSE FOR YONGSAN TRAIN STATION, WHICH IS THE MAIN TRAIN STATION IN SEOUL. THIS PROJECT SEEKS TO FIND A NEW MEANS FOR URBAN DESIGN AWAY FROM THE MODERNIST WAYS OF MASTER PLANNING. THE NEW URBAN DESIGN INTRODUCES A NEW FORMAL CAPACITY WITH NESTS OF URBAN QUALITIES. THIS SYSTEM ALLOWS FOR THE COMPLEXITY OF URBAN CULTURE TO BE EXPRESSED IN A MORE FLUID DYNAMIC RATHER THAN SIMPLY PLACING STREETS, VOLUMES AND THEN SOMEHOW LIFE EXISTS IN THE MIDDLE. IT IS THE COMPLEXITY AND EXPRESSION OF QUALITIES THAT HAS BEEN LOST DUE TO MODERNIST DESIGN, BUT THROUGH NESTED INTENSITIES THESE QUALITIES ARE INJECTED INTO THE URBAN DESIGN.


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NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

NESTED DENSITIES DIAGRAM

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NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

NEST FLOW DIAGRAM

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NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

NEST POOLING DIAGRAM

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NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

QUALITIES DIAGRAM

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NESTED INTENSITIES

SECTION PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

SECTION PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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NESTED INTENSITIES

TOWER SECTIONS + PLAN


NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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NESTED INTENSITIES

NEST FORMULATION DIAGRAMS


NESTED INTENSITIES

NEST FORMULATION DIAGRAMS

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NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


NESTED INTENSITIES

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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URBAN CURRENTS SUSTAINABLE ARTIST COMMUNITY

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: PHILADELPHIA INSTRUCTOR: MARTIN HAAS, JACKIE WONG, STEPHEN ANDERSON SITE: BERLIN, GERMANY STUDIO PARTNER: WENBO GUO SPRING 2012

EXHIBITED IN SUMMER 2012 FUTURE CITY LABS EXHIBITION IN BERLIN



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URBAN CURRENTS

FRAMEWORK MONTAGE


URBAN CURRENTS

FRAMEWORK MONTAGE

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TEGEL IS BERLIN’S OLDEST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CURRENTLY STILL IN OPERATION WHILE A NEW AIRPORT IS BEING CONSTRUCTED SOUTH OF BERLIN. THE CITY OF BERLIN HELD A COMPETITION FOR TE-

GEL 2050.

MASTER PLANNING HAS RESTRICTED THE CREATIVITY OF ARCHITECTURE, THUS THIS FRAMEWORK SEEKS TO INVERT THIS PROCESS OF MASTER PLANNING BY STARTING WITH THE URBAN LIFE QUALITIES RATHER THAN THE STREET GRID. THE FRAMEWORK IS A VISION ACTING AS GUIDELINES FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENT. THIS FRAMEWORK REPRESENTS THE INTERLACING OF NATURE INTO THE URBAN CONDITION AND STILL KEEPING THE MAIN TERMINAL AND THE MAIN LANDING STRIP AS PART OF THE HISTORICAL HERITAGE. A WATER CANAL IS INSERTED AS THE DIVIDER BETWEEN THE NATURE AND URBAN CONDITIONS.

URBAN CURRENTS IS ONE OF SIX STUDIO PROJECTS SERVING AS AN EXAMPLE FOR FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN TEGEL. URBAN CURRENTS USES WATER AS A DEVICE FOR SUSTAINING FUTURE DEVELOPMENT AND URBAN LIFE.

IMAGE CREATED BY CLASSMATES JEN TOBIAS AND JOHN BYERS


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URBAN CURRENTS

WATER FRAMEWORK DIAGRAMS

BERLIN


URBAN CURRENTS

WATER FRAMEWORK PLAN

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URBAN CARPET

INTERLACE

POINT

URBAN CURRENTS

RUNWAY

TEGEL AIRPORT

BOATING COMMUNITY

CANAL LOCKS

FRAMEWORK PLAN

SCALE: 1 : 2500 m

N


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URBAN CURRENTS

WATER + URBAN EDGE DIAGRAMS 10

10

10

10

FIRST LEVEL CANTILEVER

20

20

SECOND LEVEL CANTILEVER

LIVING ABOVE WATER

MULTIPLE STRIPS

CANAL + STREAM SECOND LEVEL CANTILEVER

20

20

10

10

CANAL + POOL

PATH HIGHER THAN WATER LEVER

CANAL + BUILDING OVERHANG PATH AT THE SAME LEVEL WITH WATER LEVEL

LIVING NEXT WATER

PATH LOWER THAN WATER LEVEL

10

10

10

10

MULTIPLE STRIPS LIVING AROUND WATER

10

10

LIVING BETWEEN WATER


URBAN CURRENTS

WATER USAGE CATALOGE SITTING

STREAM

REFLECTING POOL

GARDEN/ FARM/ WETLANDS

SHADOW - REFLECTING POOL

POND

BOATING/ KAYAKING

LIGHT + STREAM

SWIMMING POOL

BEACH

FEET POOL

EXHIBITION MOAT

ICE SKATING POND

STEPPING STONES

RIVER SIDE

HYDROELECTRIC ENERGY

WATER ART WALL

DINING STREAMS

WATER FALL

STUDY STREAM

LIGHT WELL

PAINTING STREAM

WATER COOLING ENVELOPE

PARTY DECK

GLASS

WALLS

FLOORS/ ROOFS

PUBLIC PATHWAY

HARDSCAPE

INTERIOR CANAL

CANAL

LANDSCAPE

FOUNDATION

GROUND

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URBAN CURRENTS

SECTION + ELEVATION

WATER HAS BECOME AN UNDER UTILIZED RESOURCE IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS. NOT JUST AS A MEANS OF GREY WATER RECYCLING, BUT AS A DEVICE FOR GENERATING AND SUSTAINING A HEALTHY URBAN LIFESTYLE. TEGEL AIRPORT CAN SERVE AS THIS EXAMPLE BY INTRODUCING A CANAL AS THE SITE DEVELOPMENT GENERATOR. URBAN CURRENTS USES THE CANAL AS MEANS FOR BRINGING THE URBAN EDGE TO THE WATER RATHER THAN BEING SEPARATED BY SOME OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE. WATER IS USED AS A DEVICE FOR SUSTAINING THE ARTIST COMMUNITY BY IGNITING CREATIVITY.


URBAN CURRENTS

SECTION + ELEVATION

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URBAN CURRENTS

GROUND LEVEL/ SITE PLAN

-2.8

00

0.40

-0.1

0

00

-1.6

00

-2.8

00 -1.2

00 -1.2

00

-1.4

00

-2.2

45

-1.2

00

1.90

0

-1.2

00

-1.2

00

-1.4

00

-0.4

-1.6

00

00

-1.8

00 0.20

0

-0.9

00

-1.0

00 -0.6

00

-0.8

00

-1.2

00

-1.0

00

-1.8

45

-0.6

-0.6

00

00

-0.6

00

-0.2

00

-1.0

45

-0.6

00

-0.2

00

-1.2

00

-0.6

00

0.60

0

BOATING/ KAYAKING

STEPPING STONES


URBAN CURRENTS

GROUND LEVEL/ SITE PLAN

PARTY DECK/ DOCKS

WATER ART WALL

GARDEN/ FARM WETLANDS

2.60

0

0.35

0 -0.1

00

-0.1

00 2.60

0

1.20

0

0.00

0

-0.1

00

-0.1

00

1.20

0

0.60

0

-0.4

45

0.60

0

-0.2

45

GROUND LEVEL/ SITE PLAN SCALE: 1 : 250

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URBAN CURRENTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


URBAN CURRENTS

UNIT PLANS

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2.600

-0.100

1.200

-0.100

1.200

0.600

0.600

-0.245

-0.445

PRIVATE

PUBL PU BLIC IC PUBLIC

THE ARTIST UNITS ARE DESIGNED WITH A

LIVING + WORKING + EXHIBITING

AREA. THE WORK AND EXHIBITION AREAS HAVE OPERABLE WALLS TO GIVE THE ARTIST THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISPLAY THEIR WORK TO THE PUBLIC AND TO CLOSE THE WALLS AT NIGHT FOR PRIVACY. THE EXHIBITION SPACES ARE LOCATED ADJACENT TO ONE ANOTHER TO ALLOW THE ARTIST TO CREATE SHARED EXHIBITION SPACES.


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URBAN CURRENTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


URBAN CURRENTS

SECTION DIAGRAMS

SUMMER DAY

WINTER DAY

RAIN/ SNOW DAY

NIGHT

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THE ARTIST DEVELOPMENT SERVES AS THE BUFFER BETWEEN OTHER FUTURE URBAN DEVELOPMENTS AND THE CANAL. THERE IS AN OPERABLE ROOF SPANNING BETWEEN THE ARTIST STUDIOS TO ACCOMMODATE FOR CERTAIN SEASONAL CONDITIONS. WATER SERVES AS A MEANS OF CONDITIONING THE INTERIOR OF THE ARTIST COMMUNITY.


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URBAN CURRENTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE


URBAN CURRENTS

PERSPECTIVE MONTAGE

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FLAMINGO CASINO

CASINO ADDITION TO HIALEAH PARK: RACE TRACK PROFESSIONAL WORK: EWINGCOLE PROJECT LEADER: DON DISSINGER SUMMER 2011



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PERSPECTIVE MONTAGES


HIALEAH PARK

PHASE 1: MASTER PLAN

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HIALEAH

PARK IS AN EXISTING HORSE RACE TRACK IN MIAMI, FLORIDA HOME TO THE ICONIC FLAMINGOS AS SHOWN IN THE FAMOUS TV SERIES ‘MIAMI VICE’. MR. BRUNETTI (CLIENT) WANTS THE PARK TO GROW INTO A LARGER ENTERTAINMENT DEVELOPMENT BY ADDING A CASINO TO THE EXISTING GRANDSTAND. THE CASINO ADDITION SEEKS TO CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF HIALEAH PARK’S

GARDEN-SCAPE BY CREATING A FACADE TRELLIS, WHICH ALLOWS CERTAIN PLANTS TO GROW ALONG THE FACADE SIMILAR TO THE NORTH GRANDSTAND. THE NEW ADDITION FRAMES THE MAIN FOUNTAIN GARDEN BY CAPPING THE NORTH END OF THE GARDEN CREATING AN INNER GARDEN COURTYARD.


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HIALEAH PARK

FINAL PHASE: MASTER PLAN

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HIALEAH PARK

PHASE 1: FIRST FLOORPLAN

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EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS


HIALEAH PARK

DETAILED SECTION + ELEVATION

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INTERIOR PERSPECTIVE MONTAGES


HIALEAH PARK

INTERIOR ELEVATIONS

POKER MEZZANINE

CONNECTOR BRIDGE

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RESTROOM

GAMING AREA & GARDEN BAR

RESTROOM

POKER MEZZANINE

BRID

CAFE

ENTRY

BRIDGE CONNECTOR BRIDGE

SPECIAL EVENT SPACE

MAIN ENTRANCE

PLAYERS CLUB

HIGH LIMITS

POKER MEZZANINE

BRIDGE

FOOD COURT



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