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A Student Commons Building For Wits University | Selected Works

Making and Meaning

Year : 2021

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Title: Le Corbusier´s Ronchamp Chapel “Notre Dame du Haut”

Course : Design and Representation

Material : Plaster of paris mold making

A series of abstract models use to represent certain charateristic and elements of the “Notre Dame du Haul” , ranging form materiality , form , light and space.

Form

The building exterior is minmalistic and the emphasis is placed of the sculptural form a its link to the landscape. In addition the form displays the relationship between weight and weightlessness

Materiality

The durability of the thick white exterior walls juxtaposes with the shell-like fragility of the solid roof ,the wooden flooring and furniture. Therefore there is a relationship between the exterior walls and roof in terms of texture , colour, durability of material and balance

Space

Light shaped form , Highlights the tecture of the interior wells and creates a sacred space

Light

Sharp ,thin and long strands of light filter into the interior space

Art Work

Year : 2020 - 2018

Title: Pencil on paper portriats

A collection of personal artwork that has been exhibited in local exhibitions and in a national publications and websites

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