Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Collages and Mapping

 
 
Figuring out the site will take exploration and mapping like...
http://exhuming-architecture.blogspot.com.ar/
 
 
 
http://bartlettyear1architecture.blogspot.it/2010/10/urban-transects-mapping-project.html

Site Visit


Guests in Villa 31

We had the amazing opportunity Friday evening to go into the Villa and sit in on a meeting with architect Javier Fernandez Castro



 
Inside the school house for a town meeting to discuss development plans with lead architect Javier Fernandez Castro
Photo by Laura Wang
 
http://modernexperienceinba.blogspot.com.ar/

The Street + School


site analysis: uses group work w Luke Wesselschmidt and Alexander Morley
 
 
 
 
Figure ground site analysis created by Laura Wang and team
 

Case Studies


La Strada
 
 



Carpenter Center: Something to say about taking a stroll in Boston

AD Classics: Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts / Le Corbusier
 
 


Ponte vecchio: market

 
 
 
 

this example i chose for 2 reasons the fact that the street runs into a bridge on which places of commerce attached themselves the quality of different buildings on the bridge like a mosaic reminds me of what happens in the villa with the houses

street becomes a container
 

Teatro Oficina, Lina Bo Bardi, Sao Paolo Brazil
 
 
 
 

street runs through becomes the place for the audience to gather