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Rebranding

Some thoughts about the rebranding of my project. I feel this better communicates my core ideals: –Interaction / subculture / bio– seed ideas to keep from original branding “Censorship has been described as the antithesis of propaganda and its necessary adjunct..” “Propaganda may be overt or covert, black or white, truthful or mendacious, serious or […] […]

Portfolios

I’m in the process of putting together some portfolios. I’ve gotten the architectural and personal portfolio first-drafts up on issuu if anyone is interested in checking them out. My terminal project portfolio should be following….in … […]

revisiting and reanalyzing the site

after mid term it was apparent i needed to reassess and document my site analysis in the hopes of determining a more clear and concise concept for my building. These diagrams have helped me re-shape my urban plan and placement of my building on site.&n… […]

Green School

TED Lecture: I was listening to John Hardy presentation that he gave on his green school in Bali, Indonesia. He has helped design a self-sustainable school that is getting recognition for incorporating nature into the learning environment. The school is very unique, for instance the school is constructed from bamboo and its open to the environment. […] […]

I’m Online

I’ve been using some of my spare time (most of it) over spring break to upload some images and get an on-line portfolio started on issuu.com. I’m still working on uploading images but its starting to come along. If you’d like to see s… […]

Emily Pilloton

Another inspiring and young person, as Teddy Cruz she is also interested in making small changes focusing on community based design. She is the creator of Project H, which is a program that teaches kids from middle school the process … Continue reading […]

Teddy Cruz Lecture

Teddy Cruz I was able to attend to the Teddy Cruz lecture. Teddy Cruz is an architect and Artist; he is so inspiring and a well thought person. His late work on San Isidro has been one of the inspirations … Continue reading […]

Mycelium art

I thought these images were really cool. The first is a simple art project creating prints from mushrooms. It’s pretty easy to do, you just push it down on some paper, keep some constant pressure and let it dry. The next image is not so simple. These artists are creating drawing by drawing with food […] […]

Taking Some Lessons From Biology

Micael Pawlyn gave a Ted talk about the lessons architects can learn from biology and nature. He has produced some truly amazing projects and I think his talk is very informative and it follows the theme of this studio. Another person with great ideas.   […]

REVIEW REFLECTIONS

Final review comments: I got great feedback in my final review and have some changes to make. I have been working with in existing building that has been a challenge. For my project I was using mostly the whole existing building, but some of the reviewers suggested that it might not be necessary to use the […] […]