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MYWORK
Iamarecentgraduatefrom theUniversityofNottingham, completingmyBachelorof Architecture(BArch)in2023. Duringthepast3yearsIhave developedexcellentdesign skillsinthework-stage process,particularlywith regardstothespace arrangementandusabilityofa building,showninmyprojects onthefollowingpages.
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Contact Email:fiona.cary12@gmail.com Phonenumber:(+44)07518648614 LinkedIn:FionaCary
Contents Year3 THESISPROJECT KingslandCollective 03-05
PROJECTTWO AtHomeinthecity 06-07 Year2 PROJECTFOUR Creativelearning+ Communityhub 08-09 PROJECTONE Crechedesign+build 10
THESISPROJECT03
MyThesisProjectwasbasedinHackneyontheKingslandBasinofRegents Canal,reusinganexistingbuilding,withthesitefunctioningasaprevious timberwharf.Inspiredthroughmyresearchofurbandesignandthearea, alongwiththewritersofJaneJacobsandAnnaMinton,theprojectaimedto addresstheprivatisationofourcitiesandtheevercommercialisingworldthat Ibelievedtoberesultinginalackofcommunity.
TheKingslandCollectiveprovidesthreedifferenttypologiesforcommunal living,elevatedaboveawhollypublicgroundfloorthatallowsforfunctional communityfacilities,blurringtheboundariesbetweenpublicandprivate space.Thebuildingstrivestomakethecitymoreaccessibletoeveryoneand inturncreatesacentreofactivityandlife,sensitivetoitsenvironment.
FIONA CARY ARCHITECTUREPORTFOLIO 3 EASTELEVATION KINGSLANDCOLLECTIVE YEAR03
FIONA CARY ARCHITECTUREPORTFOLIO 4 N A A B B Publicarcade,intersectingwithprivateapartmentcore,communitycentre,communityshop,kitchen,toilets,growingfacilities&privatefacilitiesforapartments. GROUNDFLOORPLAN KINGSLANDCOLLECTIVE
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EXTERIORVISUAL SECTIONAA
PROJECT02
ProjectTwoexploredtheinteractionof publicandprivatespacethathelped developmyknowledgeformythesis. HereIfocusedonasingleprivate dwelling,integratingcommunalliving spacesfortheolderpopulation. Throughwatchingandinteractingwith others-akeyconceptinthisdesigncreatesapotentiallysimulating environmentfortheoccupants.
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6 ATHOMEINTHECITY YEAR03 INTERIORMODEL
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GROUNDFLOORPLAN SECTIONAA DESIGN
FortheremainderofmysecondyeartheunitfocusedonprojectsinSouth Africa,whichrequiredconsiderationofcontextandthechallengeof designingforaverydifferentenvironmenttotheUK.
Thebriefsetouttodesignastudycentreforourunittovisitforalonger periodonlocation.Idevelopedthisfurtherbyextendingitformultiple requirementssoitcanalsobeusedbythelocalcommunity. Thispresentedthedemandsofdesigningawelcomingplace,andatthe sametimeonewhichprovidesasafeandsecureenvironment,addressing theconceptofpublicandprivatespace.
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PROJECT04
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SITEPLAN
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PROJECT01
IselectedtheDesign+Buildunitinmy secondyeartodevelopmypractical skillsinvolvedintheconstructionand completionofabuilding.Theproject wasbasedinLimpopo,SouthAfricato designandbuildacrecheforthelocal community,supportedthrough fundraising.Ispentatermdeveloping myideas,workingincollaborationto produceafinaldesign,implemented throughconstructiondrawings.Ithen travelledtoSouthAfricathefollowing termtobeinvolvedinitsbuild.
71x25mmverticalcladding
38x38mmverticalbattens
12mmOSBsheathing
Breathermembrane
38x38mmhorizontalbattens
Suspendedtimberfloorsaton 38mmsoleplateboltedtoplinth
152x38deckingplanks
152x38mmjoists
Joisthanger
152x38mmledgerboltedto foundation
10mmwallboard
18mmOSBfloor boarding
152x38mmjoistsat 400centres
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CRECHEDESIGN+BUILD
TECHNICALDRAWINGS-GROUPCRECHEDESIGN FINISHEDCRECHE-OWNFILMPHOTOGRAPHY 10