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PERSONAL INFO:

Studied in a bilingual school (Spanish-English) since first grade. I also studied in the Colombo Americano until I reached level 10 before I began to prepare the papers to study abroad. I have been studying at EEUU for four years in different areas including my career which is architecture and Computer Sciences. Besides, currently, I am studying Italian and German. On the other hand, I have practiced sports since I was a child and, at the moment, I still practice soccer along with the school in the EEUU.

ā€œPARABOLOIDā€ CHAIR

PARABOLOID CHAIR

A PLACE FOR DANCE

• ADDRESS: BULL RUN Rd, EWING TOWNSHIP, NJ 08638

• 20 MIN. FAR FROM MERCER COMMUNITY COLLEGE / 1.30 HOURS COMMUTING

• THIS PLACE IS LOCATED IN A TEMPERATE CLIMATE WITH COLD WINTERS AND HOT SUMMERS

• SHABAKUNK CREEK RIVER PASSES BY THE PLACE WHERE THE DANCE STUDIO IS GOING TO BE LOCATED

• TECHNICAL SCHOOLS SYPEK CENTER IS LOCATED TO THE WEST

• GRACE CHURCH OF NAZARENE IS LOCATED TO THE EAST

• SHABAKUNK HILLS IS LOCATED TO THE SOUTH

DANCE STUDIO SOUND WIND RIVER

• 295 IS THE CLOSEST HIGHWAY AND IT IS LOCATED TO THE NORTH

• AROUND THE AREA IT CAN BE FOUND PHOTOGRAPHY BUSINESSES, A HEALTH CENTER, DENTISTRY, AN ATTORNEY FIRM AND FINANCIAL

• AS OF 2022, THERE IS AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION TO THE NORTHEAST OF WHERE THE DANCE STUDIO IS GOING TO BE LOCATED

SALSA

MUSIC FROM SPANISH AND FRENCH COLONISTS, AND AFRICAN SLAVES, BEGAN A FUSION GIVING PLACE TO A MEDLEY OF AFROCARIBBEAN MUSIC STYLES THAT DERIVATED IN SALSA.

SALSA MOVEMENTS ARE A REFLECTION OF VARIOUS DANCES THAT AFRICAN SLAVES BROUGTH TO THE CARIBBEAN

FEDERALCITYRd

ā€œCROQUETAā€ IS ONE OF THE MOST VISUAL FIGURES OF SALSA. CHANGING HANDS, THE GIRL SPINS CLOCKWISE AND COUNTERCLOCKWISE, BEFORE CONTINUING WITH THE REST OF THE DANCE.

SEQUENCE MOVEMENT

ENRTY/ LOBBY (LB) BATHROOM PUBLIC X2 (BT)

MANAGER (OF) CONFERENCE ROOM (CO) LARGE STUDIO/ PERFORMANCE SPACE (LS) DANCE STUDIO (ST)

PILATE/ CONDITIONING STUDIO (PL)

ROOMS X2 (DR)

(FD)

LARGE STUDIO
B. HALLWAY

BIOMIMETIC WALKWAY

THIS IS A TRANSFORMATIVE LIGHT POST THAT CHANGES ITS SHAPE WHETHER IS NIGHT OR DAY. IT WAS INSPIRED BY AN OCTOPUS TENTACLE AND THE LIGHTACTIVATED CHROMOTOPHORE EXPANSION OF THE OCTOPUS WHICH IS HOW THE OCTOPUS ADAPTS TO THE ENVIRONMENT.

1. FRONT ELEVATION
2. REAR ELEVATION

ACE FIO PAVILION

WHEN A GOAL IS SET, THERE IS A CHALLENGE TO OVERCOME. THE END GOAL CAPTURES YOU IN THE ADVENTURE, HOWEVER YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITHOUT MAKING SOME DECISIONS BEFOREHAND. YOU DECIDE TO WANDER OR COLLECT THE PILARS FOR SUCCESS.

IF YOU MADE IT, REST AND LOOK IN RETROSPECT. YOU ARE HIGHER FROM WHERE YOU WERE.

NON-DENOMINATIONALCHAPEL

SITEPLAN – MERCERCOMMUNITYCOLLEGEWESTWINDSOR,NJ,USA.

OBJECTIVE

EXPLORETHERELATIONSHIPBETWEENTHESITE,THEBUILDINGAND PATHTODETERMINEWHICHFACTORSCOULDINFLUENCE THEFORM OFANON-DENOMINATIONALCHAPEL.

PEOPLE COME TO THE CHAPEL TO BRING AND LEAVE WHAT MAKES THEM RICHER. WHETHER IT IS A CEREMONY TO BRING JOY, A FUNERAL TO LEAVE GOOD MEMORIES FROM A BELOVED ONE OR TO MEDITATE WHAT MAKES YOU TENSE UNDERGROUND. THE CHAPEL BECOMES A REVITALIZING PLACE LIKE ANTS DO WHEN THEY GO TO THE NEST AND GET THEIR SUPPLIES.

PARTI

A. LONGITUDINAL SECTION
B. TRANSVERSE SECTION

VANNA VENTURI

A. LONGITUDINAL SECTION

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