Through the use of a detailed scale model, this week long introductory project for studio 4 analyzes the material and loading properties of the roof structure of the Tiles Hill Reception Center by Amateur Architecture Studio. Following the
       
  1:20 Graphite on vellum, 24” x 70” Alvar Aalto’s house in Helsinki serves as his family’s private home and as Aalto’s Studio. The residential zone of the home is planimetrically complex, while the studio features a primarily sectional solution.
  1:20 Graphite on vellum, 30” x 48”
  Graphite on Vellum      
  This project began with a fifteen second film clip of the northern lights that subsequently became the found object for representation. The drawing evokes the fluctuations of solidity and transparency that are apparent in the atmospheric quality
study space with whitney2.jpg
study space with whitney.jpg
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