Monday, March 16, 2009

SKETCHES AND MODELS











I MADE THIS STUDY MODEL BY STUDYING THE FORM SUGAR CAN BE MADE INTO AFTER IT HAS BEEN CARAMELIZED.




THIS IS THE STUDY MODEL THAT I MADE BY STUDYING THE WAY THE SUGAR CANE GROWS.




THIS IS A SKETCH OF HOW MY BUILDING WOULD LOOK IN ELEVATION. MY INSPIRATION WAS HOW THE SUGAR CANE GROWS.

Sunday, March 15, 2009

BUILDING ANALYSIS
































SHADY HILL SCHOOL LIBRARY













SHUNDE LIBRARY













NYP LIBRARY










CESAR CHAVEZ LIBRARY












HERCULES PUBLIC LIBRARY












































Wednesday, March 11, 2009

CONCEPT

MY CONCEPT IS SUGAR. I CHOSE SUGAR BECAUSE I ENJOY BAKING,ALSO I WANTED TO INCORPORATE IT INTO MY DESIGN I THOUGHT IT WILL BE SOMETHING NEW AND INTERESTING. I WANT TO HAVE DIFFERENT FORMS AND SPACES IN MY BUILDING, BY LOOKING AT THE DIFFERENT SHAPES AND FORMS THAT A SUGAR CANE TAKES DURING THE PROCESS OF BECOMING SUGAR.

Monday, March 9, 2009

SITE SELECTION

RIGHT NOW I AM NOT SURE WHAT SITE TO PICK UNTIL I FIGURE OUT MY DESIGN. DEPENDING ON HOW MY DESIGN COMES OUT I WOULD CHOSE THAT ONE THAT IS MORE CONVENIENT FOR MY BUILDING.