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Project 1: Exploring the Environmetal Poetics: TAYLOR’S “GATEWAY”

Project 1 explores the environmental poetics of a structure that respond to the basic natural context such as the sun, wind, heat, cold, energy issue, and the existing context.

 

 

 

We are required to design a structure within an open area applying ideas of environmental sustainability in architectural design.  The structure should provide both a shelter and suitable environment for users.  

 

 


Learning Outcomes 


• Identify and analyze environmental qualities and contextual  needs of a site

 

• Apply ideas of environmental sustainability in architectural design

 

 • Employ particular material and construction technique 

Overall Presentation Board

Overall Presentation Board

Model

Model

Model

Model

Exterior Perspective. Bird's Eye View

Model

Model

Exterior Perspective, looking up towards the building.

Model

Model

Model Plan View

Model Plan View

Model

Model

Interior Perspective, walking up towards second floor

Model

Model

Interior Perspective

Model Making

Model Making

Model Making

Model Making

Model Making

Model Making

IMG_8637

IMG_8637

Concept Model

Concept Model

Concept Model

Concept Model

Interim Board 1

Interim Board 1

Interim Board 2

Interim Board 2

Interim Board 3

Interim Board 3

Group Mates

Group Mates

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