travel: we examined the city of Almere (Sun. 7/19). The master plan of the city centrum was designed by OMA/Koolhaas. Individual buildings were designed by several ar.chitects including:Alsop, Claus & Kaan, R. Van Zuuk, De Architekten Cie, Gigon Guyer, Portzamparc, and Sanaa.
focus:
outside of buildings
relationship of buildings to buildings
relationship of people to buildings
relationship of the building(s) to the ground
relationship of the building(s) to the sky
the idea of the master plan: as an innovative synthesis of spatial organization, programming and site.
task1: Create two subtractive collages emphasizing the focus criteria above. Think subtractively as you select the photos. Each collage uses the 8.5 x 11 format; 5 frames per collage. Apply discussions and criticisms raised in previous collage exercises.
task2:
begin a third ongoing word.doc as a table:
column 1: filename
column 2: caption
column 3: written thoughts, observations, key words
filenames:
12.01_teamXX_collage1.jpg
12.02_teamXX_collage2.jpg
begin a third ongoing word.doc as a table:
column 1: filename
column 2: caption
column 3: written thoughts, observations, key words
work time: 09:30-11:30; 13:30-16:30
critique: 11:30 - 12:30; 16:00 - 17:45