Posted in Analysis / Interpretation, Final Presentations, Inspiration, Process, Research on December 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Great River Road holds within it many different possibilities for a designer to follow. It presents possibilities from a variety of angles, but the elements that I chose to analyze included the systems, history, narrative memories generated through the landscape, hydrology, and geomorphology of the site.
I began [...]
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation, Process, Research on June 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Historical Data compiled for analysis of Walcheren, Zeeland Providence, The Netherlands
The first week that LSU Landscape Architecture Study Abroad class arrived in Holland, we were able to commence a workshop charette with the Landscape Architecture and Architecture students at the Technical University of Delft and the Professor, Han Meyer. The main focus throughout this design [...]
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation, Phenomena, Process on April 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Light Movement: I really fell in love with the phenomenon of light movement on the site. Here is my storyboard of the occurrences of the phenomenon on the site and other relative information. I constructed a model to replicate the occurrence of this phenomenon, and pictures of are also attached within the storyboard contents. I [...]
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation, Phenomena on March 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
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 [...]
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation, Inspiration on February 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I like the timeline, and intrigued me by how a city can endure major devastation’s and then still rebuild and continue to grow.
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation on February 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This panorama is located at the center of the site and rotates around experiencing all views.
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation on January 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I love this photo. I like the layers that are reveled. Leads to the thought of “Through decay the past or history is uncovered and presented back into the present time.” I think that New Orleans itself is a city of many layers. The culture holds numerous backgrounds. They come together and create the [...]
Posted in Analysis / Interpretation on January 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Fearing the actual visual impact was the main thought in my head as we traveled into Gentilly. I did not know what to really expect. I had never really had emotions connected with a natural disaster, much less stood in the very place that it occurred. It was powerful. Took a minute (not ever the [...]
