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MISSION HILL + COMMUNITY CENTER Context

To incorporate the Topography to the building, the building had to incorporate terracing and shitted level on the botton floor as well as the roof. instead of using ramps as a way to move from room to room, the inplementatin of stairs created for a more define level shirts where each floor had their own characteristics.

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BUILDING (SQ. FT.

4,800

STUDIO 03

Professor: Adrian Wong

Fall 2020

MEDIUM USED

Rhino, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign the idea different levels allowed for diffrent rooms to be experienced differently than the rest. the lower floor was meant to be for excebition, the middle floor level was meant for the community, while the upper level was meant for the administrators. the was made accesible to all guests and was meant to create a relaxing area just as the interior garden.

The Main Circulation of the building starts on the upper right corner where one is presented with different floor levels as one enters the building. As one circulates the building one starts to feel the difference characteristics that every level has.

The Antiquarian Book and Map Shop is situated in between two party walls. The design was meant to preserve and showcase rare books as well as to create a space for customers to sit and relax while reading books.

The design content on the front facade was deisgned in a way for natural light to enter the main circu lation spaces. Having big appetures alowed for the bookstore users to have a clear view at what they were meant to see. Up above where sky lights which allowed for natrual light to enter eluminate the main space of the building.

Further into the design there is a central room which connects all three floors and allows for people to view some rare books that where avalable onthe book store.

BUILDING

3,600

STUDIO 03

Professor: Danyson Tavares

Spring 2020

MEDIUM USED

Rhino, Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign

The middle part of the building is where the main area of the building is taking place where all the important books that need preservation are place. The idea of not limiting visibility only to the second floor was a key factor in the design process. The design was meant to allow views from all floors into that main space.

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