After gathering together our initial thoughts as a group, we needed to explore our various ideas in greater depth. To do this, we made massing models using the stones we collected (see them sorted into a draft taxonomy here). This was a way of not only using abstract masses to generally organise different spaces, but … Continue reading Stone Massing Concepts [Group work]
Tag: studio brief
Update!
Thus far this blog has primarily consisted of discussions, responses and concepts from my Architectural Design studio class. This has been individual work until now, and served as a way of developing our understanding of this semester's underlying concepts. One of the briefs that I co-wrote was selected by the class to move forward for … Continue reading Update!
Brief for an Architectural Design Studio: Part 2
Serving Diversity The Albert Barracks Wall was built around the beginnings of Auckland, constructed by Maori against the possibility of a Maori attack that never came. The city developed, the remains of the wall absorbed by the country’s first university, unaddressed, and the space remains in a strange limbo between the past and present. Today … Continue reading Brief for an Architectural Design Studio: Part 2
'What is a Wall?' & Other Questions 