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Archive for March, 2008

Laser Cutter

Laser Cutter:
The actual cut line is red, the etch lines are yellow.  It can only read from red to pink.  The size of the laser cutter bed is 18″ x 32″.  So when cutting think of the sheets to be cut in no larger than these measurements.  All of your lines will be cut by [...]

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While on the site of Perkins Road Overpass, I walked through the site looking for a phenomenon.  I began walking over the overpass into the residential neighborhoods.  I began to focus on the movement of light that was created through plants.  The wind would blow them.  It rather amazed me to see actually how fast [...]

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Charles Donnelly Park Final Presentation Material. 
Concept:  Resilience
Precedents:  ­Stanley Saitowitz, Architect The Holocaust Memorial ;  Michael Van Valkenburgh’s Allegheny Riverfront Park, Pittsburgh, PA;  Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial, Washington D.C.
The initial visit of the park and meeting the people in the community was interesting.  I found it amazing that the people were so adamant on living in the New Orleans area [...]

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Hopefully the final of my diagrams.  I still have the ones to complete with the community, and one diagramming where the forces meet.  I tried and that it looked like bah . donk.  not sure how i am going to create it.  the tones were not merging together as well as [...]

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Process . . .

Here are some studies that i did on how the wall could move through the landscape site.
                   I chose the third study to carry forward       

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Resiliency . . .

Resiliency
Enduring, Driven, Courageous, Strong, Permanent, Stable, Adjusting, Brave, Spirited, Continuing, Durable, Lasting, Steady, Constant, Unwavering, Strong, Sturdy, Compassionate, Ambitious, Determined, Motivated, Striving, Considerate, Caring, Thoughtful, Understanding, Selfless, Self Sacrificing, Understanding, Indulgent, Perceptive, Appreciative, Forced, Survival, Undeviating, Goal, Undying, Shine, Bright, Perseverance, Resolve, Will, Power, Helping, Serving, Aid, Support, Sustain, Maintain, Bare, Hold, Carry, Uphold, [...]

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