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haven

Green Haven

The city which, normally, we experience as straight-edged, static and mostly recessive, can still act as a place for community and public, In designing these futuristic glass pavilions serving as enclosed parks placed above ground allowed to progress in understanding of human cognition and the need for accessible green spaces

box

Exploring the concept of ​rectilinear circulation and its ​convergence. Basing the grid off the idea that ​space is activated as a geometrical center, this is its visual representation

tents tent

The Tent

Single surface model of pavilion concept further conceptualizing seamless transitions and circulation

beams

Beams

Analytical drawings depicting the placement of ceiling beams in King Road house by Schindler, thus discovering the true spatial dimensions of the space

buildings
angles

Angles

Same model allowing for 4 different special conditions that appear once looked at from different angles

circulation

Circulation

Exploration of radial directionality, interior circulation and movement within a pavillion

towers

Towers

2 volumes shaped out of one continuous strip, proposing the concept of vertical movement in a solid

jenga
pav

Elevations and Sections of Pavillion

caves

The Cave

Study of The Fujimoto Wooden House and its transformation into ‘The Cave’ which proposes a ​continuous flow of space between two initially disconnected volumes that in themselves ​create the cave rather then existing in one

morecaves
poche

Section + Poche + Transparency

Section studies of Davis House by Frank Gehry allowing for better understanding of the seemingly solid object being highly transparent due to window placement

modular

Hidden Modularity

Unfolding of Eames House to explore the programmatic adjacencies of a seemingly simple building envelope that becomes highly modular once deconstructed

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