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FORM-FINDING //

paper folding as a pragmatic + symbolic driver first iteration. proof of concept showcasing the viability of using harsh folded planes as a juxtaposition to the soft topography of the site and how this creates both an expressive and pragmatic response to the design objective.

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functionality.

the use of hard plane geometry serves a practical acoustic purpose by eliminating echoes off parallel surfaces and in turn enhancing claritty.

more than a bandshell // the final iteration looks to expand beyond the scope of the original bandshell RFP in order to create a space that can be adaptable in use and habitable throughout all seasons intentional folds // the folds themselves evolved to either direct both circulation and gazes towards specific site views paper weightlessness // the concept of paperfolding took one step further into the realm of materiality: the thin weightlessness of paper was applied to the concept of a floating stage and boardwalk river interaction // adding a level of interaction with the river allowed for a degree of parkscape to bleed into the structure which further cements the pavillion’s relation to the site site plan

PERSONAL WORKS //

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