Thursday, August 28, 2008

Assignment 1 Submission


Architecture + Landscape
INSERTION - THRESHOLD - INFRASTRUCTURE - MATERIALITY - RECIPROCITY





MATERIALITY+ RECIPROCITY+THRESHOLD

[densitymapping.of.greenspace.vs.builtspace + trace.of.sitefacing.facade.types]




RECIPROCITY + INSERTION
[locating.signifigant.playing.fields + trace.of.existing.coogeeoval.geometry]





INFRASTRUCTURE + INSERTION
[spectator.line.of.sight + resident.views.relativeto.buildingheight = area.most.viewed]




INFRASTRUCTURE + THRESHOLD = RECIPROCITY
[mapof.existing.site.parking + pedestrian.access + public/private.vehicularflow.pattern = traceof.traffic.topography]




INFRASTRUCTURE + THRESHOLD
[summer/winter.use + summer/winter.human.distribution]





CONCEPTUAL MASSING MODEL



plan view of the model - with relationship the rugby club (white), existing infrastructure (grandstand, park and seating all black), and the new complex (coloured by use)


red-large gym
magenta - multipurpose rooms
dark purple - cafe and outdoor area
light purple - storage and media rooms
green - extension of existing park
light pink (under red mass) - office area
yellow - community hall
orange - changerooms/toilets/rubdown rooms
blue - foyer area

Elevation - as seen from the rugby field. entrance seen at the side of the grandstand. Red gym hall cantilevers above the outside area.

street view approaching from Coogee Shops

street view approaching from park side

treatment of the existing grandstand - new buildings to hug the grandstand and emphasise it.