David Hurtado. BArch Thesis* // Dissolution and Coherence

Thesis | Dissolution and Coherence_interrogating the space between the object and field Student | David Hurtado School | Woodbury University_Architecture_BArch Thesis Advisors | Ewan Branda , Eric Olsen Architecture is often thought of as a coherent object whose unity distinguishes

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David Hurtado. BArch Thesis* // Dissolution and Coherence

Thesis | Dissolution and Coherence_interrogating the space between the object and field Student | David Hurtado School | Woodbury University_Architecture_BArch Thesis Advisors | Ewan Branda , Eric Olsen Architecture is often thought of as a coherent object whose unity distinguishes

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Sunny Lam. M.arch Thesis* // Pier Pleasure

student: Sunny Lam school: Woodbury University_Architecture_march thesis adviser: Barbara Bestor title: Pier Pleasure   Pleasure piers were originally known as a site of fun, madness, and delirium. Amid the chaos of people and architecture, pleasure was a fundamental feeling that was

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Sunny Lam. M.arch Thesis* // Pier Pleasure

student: Sunny Lam school: Woodbury University_Architecture_march thesis adviser: Barbara Bestor title: Pier Pleasure   Pleasure piers were originally known as a site of fun, madness, and delirium. Amid the chaos of people and architecture, pleasure was a fundamental feeling that was

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Ghyzlaine Ben Mimoun + Yehiel Rodrigues Pereira. Studio // Ecole Speciale d’Architecture

students: Ghyzlaine Ben Mimoun and Yehiel Rodrigues Pereira school: Ecole Speciale d’Architecture where: Paris, France   

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Ghyzlaine Ben Mimoun + Yehiel Rodrigues Pereira. Studio // Ecole Speciale d’Architecture

students: Ghyzlaine Ben Mimoun and Yehiel Rodrigues Pereira school: Ecole Speciale d’Architecture where: Paris, France   

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Alexander Hertel and Christopher Tan. Thesis Special* // Peter

students: Alexander Hertel & Christopher Tan school: École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) where: Switzerland critics: Dieter Dietz, Harry Gugger and Laurent Stalder title: Peter  Switzerland: Metropolitan City, National Park, Transit Node Origin : Kasernenareal, Zurich Body type: Hyper-composite Characteristics: Swissmetro station, soccer stadium,

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Alexander Hertel and Christopher Tan. Thesis Special* // Peter

students: Alexander Hertel & Christopher Tan school: École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) where: Switzerland critics: Dieter Dietz, Harry Gugger and Laurent Stalder title: Peter  Switzerland: Metropolitan City, National Park, Transit Node Origin : Kasernenareal, Zurich Body type: Hyper-composite Characteristics: Swissmetro station, soccer stadium,

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Angel Cerezo Cerezo. Thesis Special* // UPC

student: Angel Cerezo Cerezo school: University Politecnique of Catalonia UPC; Escola d’Arquitectura del Vallès (Spain) thesis critic: Enric Batlle i Durany Awards: 2nd prize in SAIE Selection Projects 2011. Bologna, Italy First Prize of Fundación ONCE. Madrid, Spain 7 European Biennial of Landscape Architecture,

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Angel Cerezo Cerezo. Thesis Special* // UPC

student: Angel Cerezo Cerezo school: University Politecnique of Catalonia UPC; Escola d’Arquitectura del Vallès (Spain) thesis critic: Enric Batlle i Durany Awards: 2nd prize in SAIE Selection Projects 2011. Bologna, Italy First Prize of Fundación ONCE. Madrid, Spain 7 European Biennial of Landscape Architecture,

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Blake Hudelson + Jeff Moody // Studio

students: Blake Hudelson, Jeff Moody school: California College of the Arts semester: Fall 2012 critics: Mona El Khafif and David Fletcher. title: META-Form Submitted for the Brooklyn Water Works Competition, META-form is a system of infrastructure and landscape modification that reconceptualizes the relationship

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Blake Hudelson + Jeff Moody // Studio

students: Blake Hudelson, Jeff Moody school: California College of the Arts semester: Fall 2012 critics: Mona El Khafif and David Fletcher. title: META-Form Submitted for the Brooklyn Water Works Competition, META-form is a system of infrastructure and landscape modification that reconceptualizes the relationship

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Cyrus Dorbayan + Kasol Pan _ b.arch 3rd year studio (steel competition) // Woodbury School of Architecture

student: Cyrus Dorbayan + Kasol Pan school: Woodbury University_Architecture_BS_year:3 adviser: Gerard Smulevich title: C.A.C.0.3//a sustainable lab in the Salt River Bay_U.S. Virgin Islands This is an area where most of the land is unusable due to the negative impact it will

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Cyrus Dorbayan + Kasol Pan _ b.arch 3rd year studio (steel competition) // Woodbury School of Architecture

student: Cyrus Dorbayan + Kasol Pan school: Woodbury University_Architecture_BS_year:3 adviser: Gerard Smulevich title: C.A.C.0.3//a sustainable lab in the Salt River Bay_U.S. Virgin Islands This is an area where most of the land is unusable due to the negative impact it will

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Almudena Cano Pineiro. Thesis Special* // ETSAM

student: Almudena Cano Pineiro school: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (ETSAM) Critics: Luis Basabe Montalvo title: Urban Strategies to Regenerate Indian Public Space -A case study of Pols in Ahmedabad This research explores potential methodologies for urban interventions in

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Almudena Cano Pineiro. Thesis Special* // ETSAM

student: Almudena Cano Pineiro school: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid (ETSAM) Critics: Luis Basabe Montalvo title: Urban Strategies to Regenerate Indian Public Space -A case study of Pols in Ahmedabad This research explores potential methodologies for urban interventions in

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Eivor Davidsen and Espen Vik. Fall 2012. Thesis Special* // Bergen Arkitektskole

students: Eivor Davidsen and Espen Vik school: Bergen Arkitekt Skole (Bergen School of Architecture) where: Bergen, Norway thesis critics: Teacher APP Andre Fontes, teacher APP Espen Folgerø, professor DAV Vibeke Jensen Thesis Special* Fun Fact — Both Eivor and Espen are currently architects

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Eivor Davidsen and Espen Vik. Fall 2012. Thesis Special* // Bergen Arkitektskole

students: Eivor Davidsen and Espen Vik school: Bergen Arkitekt Skole (Bergen School of Architecture) where: Bergen, Norway thesis critics: Teacher APP Andre Fontes, teacher APP Espen Folgerø, professor DAV Vibeke Jensen Thesis Special* Fun Fact — Both Eivor and Espen are currently architects

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Jurie Swart. Thesis Special* // University of the Free State

student: Jurie Swart school: University of the Free State where: Bloemfontein, South Africa critics: Martie Bitzer and Jan Ras title: Borderline – Mediated Landscape : A water research centre for the University of the Free State (QwaQwa campus)     When exploring the first traces of

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Jurie Swart. Thesis Special* // University of the Free State

student: Jurie Swart school: University of the Free State where: Bloemfontein, South Africa critics: Martie Bitzer and Jan Ras title: Borderline – Mediated Landscape : A water research centre for the University of the Free State (QwaQwa campus)     When exploring the first traces of

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Isabel Gutiérrez Sánchez. Thesis Special* // ETSAM

student: Isabel Gutiérrez Sánchez university: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, ETSAM where: Madrid, Spain thesis critic: Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno title: System of temporary-use domestic equipment for Lavapiés neighborhood     The project is a direct response towards the current housing market. Architecturally speaking,

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Isabel Gutiérrez Sánchez. Thesis Special* // ETSAM

student: Isabel Gutiérrez Sánchez university: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, ETSAM where: Madrid, Spain thesis critic: Izaskun Chinchilla Moreno title: System of temporary-use domestic equipment for Lavapiés neighborhood     The project is a direct response towards the current housing market. Architecturally speaking,

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Arash Adel. Studio // Harvard

student: Arash Adel school: Harvard Graduate School of Design where: Massachussets, USA title: Mathematics of Space    

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Arash Adel. Studio // Harvard

student: Arash Adel school: Harvard Graduate School of Design where: Massachussets, USA title: Mathematics of Space    

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Iván Valero Fernández. Thesis Special* // Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

student: Iván Valero Fernández school: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya where: Spain title: Imágenes Alicante Parque Central conceptual sketches  Beginning. The reason of the realization of this project is the firm plans of the city of Alicante (Spain) to change the current train

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Iván Valero Fernández. Thesis Special* // Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

student: Iván Valero Fernández school: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya where: Spain title: Imágenes Alicante Parque Central conceptual sketches  Beginning. The reason of the realization of this project is the firm plans of the city of Alicante (Spain) to change the current train

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Ross Stuart. Studio // Leeds Metropolitan

student: Ross Stuart Couper school: Leeds Metropolitan University where: Leeds, United Kingdom title: The Sultanahmet Jewellers Academy   The project is in reaction to recent pressures on the jewellery sector of Istanbul, specifically focussing on the lack of apprentice jewellers taking

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Ross Stuart. Studio // Leeds Metropolitan

student: Ross Stuart Couper school: Leeds Metropolitan University where: Leeds, United Kingdom title: The Sultanahmet Jewellers Academy   The project is in reaction to recent pressures on the jewellery sector of Istanbul, specifically focussing on the lack of apprentice jewellers taking

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Jennifer Marckx and Juan Salazar. Fall 2012 // Cal Poly Pomona

students: Jennifer Marckx & Juan Salazar school: Cal-Poly Pomona where: Pomona, CA instructor: Sarah Lorenzen site location: Cincinnati, Ohio title: LIVE/MAKE Industrial Arts Center Initially in our research of the Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine, we discovered that nearly 10% of the district’s

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Jennifer Marckx and Juan Salazar. Fall 2012 // Cal Poly Pomona

students: Jennifer Marckx & Juan Salazar school: Cal-Poly Pomona where: Pomona, CA instructor: Sarah Lorenzen site location: Cincinnati, Ohio title: LIVE/MAKE Industrial Arts Center Initially in our research of the Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine, we discovered that nearly 10% of the district’s

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Cristina, Lucia e Giulia. Fall 2012. Thesis Special* // Università DI Ferrara

students: Cristina Baroncini, Lucia Nadalin e Giulia Pozzi school: Università DI Ferrara    where: Ferrara, Italy Thesis Special* title: “A·live. Agricultural Landscapes to Increase the Value of Environment”  Architecture can not ignore the reality around it. Especially today, it is called to deal

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Cristina, Lucia e Giulia. Fall 2012. Thesis Special* // Università DI Ferrara

students: Cristina Baroncini, Lucia Nadalin e Giulia Pozzi school: Università DI Ferrara    where: Ferrara, Italy Thesis Special* title: “A·live. Agricultural Landscapes to Increase the Value of Environment”  Architecture can not ignore the reality around it. Especially today, it is called to deal

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Research Pavilion. Summer 2011 // ICD/ITKE

ICD/ITKE RESEARCH PAVILION 2011   ICD: Institute for Computational Design – Prof. AA Dipl.(Hons) Achim Menges ITKE: Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design – Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan Knippers   University of Stuttgart, Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning Competence

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Research Pavilion. Summer 2011 // ICD/ITKE

ICD/ITKE RESEARCH PAVILION 2011   ICD: Institute for Computational Design – Prof. AA Dipl.(Hons) Achim Menges ITKE: Institute of Building Structures and Structural Design – Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan Knippers   University of Stuttgart, Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning Competence

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Daniel Hernandez. Thesis Special* // UPM

student: Daniel Hernandez Diaz school: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid  where: Madrid, Spain Top 25 projects of 2012 // The Graduate Architecture Award 2012 Short-List title: Take up the Alexander- travellers hostels and Le Corbusier foundation At the foot of the Parthenon, in

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Daniel Hernandez. Thesis Special* // UPM

student: Daniel Hernandez Diaz school: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid  where: Madrid, Spain Top 25 projects of 2012 // The Graduate Architecture Award 2012 Short-List title: Take up the Alexander- travellers hostels and Le Corbusier foundation At the foot of the Parthenon, in

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Hugo Reichmann. Studio // École Spéciale d’Architecture

student: Hugo Rec school: École Spéciale d’Architecture   where: Paris, France title: What about sleeping beauty? harvest When I started this degree, the title of my Memorendum was “Create to make believe / believe to create.” My starting point was the fascination of the

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Hugo Reichmann. Studio // École Spéciale d’Architecture

student: Hugo Rec school: École Spéciale d’Architecture   where: Paris, France title: What about sleeping beauty? harvest When I started this degree, the title of my Memorendum was “Create to make believe / believe to create.” My starting point was the fascination of the

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Artur Nesterenko. Thesis Special* spring 2012 // Woodbury University

student:  Artur Nesterenko school:  Woodbury University instructor:  Berenika Boberska. title:  Retrofitting The American Dream The 2007 market crash forced a relocation of suburban housing into a high-density, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood of the center city and inner suburbs. This created a profound

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Artur Nesterenko. Thesis Special* spring 2012 // Woodbury University

student:  Artur Nesterenko school:  Woodbury University instructor:  Berenika Boberska. title:  Retrofitting The American Dream The 2007 market crash forced a relocation of suburban housing into a high-density, pedestrian-friendly neighborhood of the center city and inner suburbs. This created a profound

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Oliver David. Thesis Special* // Universität Stuttgart

student: Oliver David Krieg school: the University of Stuttgart     where: Stuttgart, Germany Thesis Special* critics: Prof. Achim Menges - Institute for Computational Design Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan Knippers - Institue for Building Structures and Structural Design title: Connecting Intelligence: Development of elastically bent plate morphologies based

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Oliver David. Thesis Special* // Universität Stuttgart

student: Oliver David Krieg school: the University of Stuttgart     where: Stuttgart, Germany Thesis Special* critics: Prof. Achim Menges - Institute for Computational Design Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jan Knippers - Institue for Building Structures and Structural Design title: Connecting Intelligence: Development of elastically bent plate morphologies based

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Amir Mikhaeil. Studio. Spring 2012 // YALE

TIME-IMAGE –  A MANIFOLD FOR CONTEMPORARY CINEMA   student: Amir Mikhaeil Spring 2012 Advanced Graduate Studio. university: Yale School of Architecture  where: New Haven, CT studio critics: Joe Day with Michelle Paul Awarded the 2012 H.I.Feldman Prize at Yale Project

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Amir Mikhaeil. Studio. Spring 2012 // YALE

TIME-IMAGE –  A MANIFOLD FOR CONTEMPORARY CINEMA   student: Amir Mikhaeil Spring 2012 Advanced Graduate Studio. university: Yale School of Architecture  where: New Haven, CT studio critics: Joe Day with Michelle Paul Awarded the 2012 H.I.Feldman Prize at Yale Project

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Shahira Hammad. Thesis Special* // University of Applied Arts Vienna

student: Shahira Hammad school: University of Applied Arts Vienna (Die Angewandte) program: Excessive Post-graduate Studio (M.Sc.) Head professor: Hernan Diaz Alonso Assistant professor: Steven Ma thesis special* title: Asemic Forest - Westbahnhof Train Station This project represents my thesis for the

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Shahira Hammad. Thesis Special* // University of Applied Arts Vienna

student: Shahira Hammad school: University of Applied Arts Vienna (Die Angewandte) program: Excessive Post-graduate Studio (M.Sc.) Head professor: Hernan Diaz Alonso Assistant professor: Steven Ma thesis special* title: Asemic Forest - Westbahnhof Train Station This project represents my thesis for the

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Bianca Gavrila. Thesis Special*// Woodbury University

who: Bianca Gavrila critics: Barbara Bestor / Berenika Boberska school: Woodbury University. Burbank/Los Angeles, California. title: Oil and Water : an experiential museum of origins for Los Angeles location: La Brea Tar Pits, Wilshire Blvd. experience map Museums are inevitable and integral

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Bianca Gavrila. Thesis Special*// Woodbury University

who: Bianca Gavrila critics: Barbara Bestor / Berenika Boberska school: Woodbury University. Burbank/Los Angeles, California. title: Oil and Water : an experiential museum of origins for Los Angeles location: La Brea Tar Pits, Wilshire Blvd. experience map Museums are inevitable and integral

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Sara Gaskari. Thesis Special*// SCI-ARC

student: Sara Gaskari architecture school: Sci-Arc (Southern California institute of Architecture)    where: downtown los angeles program: M.Arch 2      SCI-Arc critic: Coy Howard Thesis Special* title of the project: Voguing: Shadows and their reflection / Dancing with the self A

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Sara Gaskari. Thesis Special*// SCI-ARC

student: Sara Gaskari architecture school: Sci-Arc (Southern California institute of Architecture)    where: downtown los angeles program: M.Arch 2      SCI-Arc critic: Coy Howard Thesis Special* title of the project: Voguing: Shadows and their reflection / Dancing with the self A

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Mengyi + Marc. Spring 2012. Thesis Special* // COLUMBIA

who: Mengyi Fan & Marc Moukarzel school: Columbia University GSAPP    where: New York City thesis critic: Jeffrey Inaba title: Beyond the Street early studies As the city grows, land values increase, often resulting in urban sprawl. Rethinking the street as potential buildable

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Mengyi + Marc. Spring 2012. Thesis Special* // COLUMBIA

who: Mengyi Fan & Marc Moukarzel school: Columbia University GSAPP    where: New York City thesis critic: Jeffrey Inaba title: Beyond the Street early studies As the city grows, land values increase, often resulting in urban sprawl. Rethinking the street as potential buildable

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Ara Hovsepyan. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury University

who: Ara Hovsepyan school: Woodbury University  where: Burbank/Los Angeles, California title: ETIOLOGIES OF ARCHITECTURE – Planetary Alarm Gathering and Disaster Tourism The dried corpse of Owens Lake lies within the paths of popular road trip destinations from Los Angeles (Mammoth Lakes,

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Ara Hovsepyan. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury University

who: Ara Hovsepyan school: Woodbury University  where: Burbank/Los Angeles, California title: ETIOLOGIES OF ARCHITECTURE – Planetary Alarm Gathering and Disaster Tourism The dried corpse of Owens Lake lies within the paths of popular road trip destinations from Los Angeles (Mammoth Lakes,

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Daniel Illum-Davis. Thesis Special* // Arkitektskolen Aarhus

student: Daniel Illum-Davis school: Arkitektskolen Aarhus   location: Aarhus, Denmark Thesis Special* ROUGH – Housing the Homeless in Westminster C-C Cross Section Based in London, England, the project revolves around creating a transitional accommodation and rehabilitation space for those sleeping rough in the Capital,

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Daniel Illum-Davis. Thesis Special* // Arkitektskolen Aarhus

student: Daniel Illum-Davis school: Arkitektskolen Aarhus   location: Aarhus, Denmark Thesis Special* ROUGH – Housing the Homeless in Westminster C-C Cross Section Based in London, England, the project revolves around creating a transitional accommodation and rehabilitation space for those sleeping rough in the Capital,

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Julia Amouyal. Spring 2011 // Woodbury

Ex-Urban Fantastic // UP! Architectural Installation composite of California City Boulevard In the Mojave desert, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles is a place called California City. It was founded in 1958 by Nat Mendelsohn and he had a vision that California City

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Julia Amouyal. Spring 2011 // Woodbury

Ex-Urban Fantastic // UP! Architectural Installation composite of California City Boulevard In the Mojave desert, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles is a place called California City. It was founded in 1958 by Nat Mendelsohn and he had a vision that California City

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Adam Rude. Winter 2011 // UCLA

Hilltop Middle School Who: Adam Rude Where: UCLA, Los Angeles, California Recent research has shown a primary issue facing educators of the middle school grades is student engagement. This project attempts to address the issue through a radial configuration of

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Adam Rude. Winter 2011 // UCLA

Hilltop Middle School Who: Adam Rude Where: UCLA, Los Angeles, California Recent research has shown a primary issue facing educators of the middle school grades is student engagement. This project attempts to address the issue through a radial configuration of

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Paula + Peter. Thesis Special*. Spring 2012 // Sci-Arc

Paula Banda + Peter Kekich Thesis Special* Undergraduate Thesis// Class of 2012 //  SCI-ARC Advisor: Florencia Pita GROUND THE UNDERGROUND Our thesis will rectify the disconnection between the natural and artificial datum of the ground as an attempt to utilize infrastructure

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Paula + Peter. Thesis Special*. Spring 2012 // Sci-Arc

Paula Banda + Peter Kekich Thesis Special* Undergraduate Thesis// Class of 2012 //  SCI-ARC Advisor: Florencia Pita GROUND THE UNDERGROUND Our thesis will rectify the disconnection between the natural and artificial datum of the ground as an attempt to utilize infrastructure

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Carla + Michael. Thesis Special*// Pratt Institute

Carla Lores + Michael Yarinsky Pratt Institute Thesis Special* Critics: Michael Chen + Jason Lee Subnature ///  New York City’s Watershed is a site in crisis. Not only is there a larger demand for water due to the growth of the

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Carla + Michael. Thesis Special*// Pratt Institute

Carla Lores + Michael Yarinsky Pratt Institute Thesis Special* Critics: Michael Chen + Jason Lee Subnature ///  New York City’s Watershed is a site in crisis. Not only is there a larger demand for water due to the growth of the

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Ivan Bernal. Thesis Special* // SCI-ARC

Ivan BERNAL SCI-Arc critic: Hernan Diaz Alonso Thesis Special* // SuckerPUNCH’s “Land of Tomorrow Exhibition” Finalist Familiar Primitives This thesis uses familiar primitives and operations among them to generate complex spatial systems that retain a high level of formal legibility and

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Ivan Bernal. Thesis Special* // SCI-ARC

Ivan BERNAL SCI-Arc critic: Hernan Diaz Alonso Thesis Special* // SuckerPUNCH’s “Land of Tomorrow Exhibition” Finalist Familiar Primitives This thesis uses familiar primitives and operations among them to generate complex spatial systems that retain a high level of formal legibility and

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Vincenzo Reale. Thesis Special* Winter 2010 // Universita di Bologna

Vincenzo Reale Thesis Special* University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy Thesis Supervisors: Alessio Erioli and Ludovico Lombardi (Iso)Communication   “(Iso)Communication, tensional integrities and intensive connections through a peripheral park of Bologna” is the title of my fifth year’s thesis (march 2010) at Bologna University,

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Vincenzo Reale. Thesis Special* Winter 2010 // Universita di Bologna

Vincenzo Reale Thesis Special* University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy Thesis Supervisors: Alessio Erioli and Ludovico Lombardi (Iso)Communication   “(Iso)Communication, tensional integrities and intensive connections through a peripheral park of Bologna” is the title of my fifth year’s thesis (march 2010) at Bologna University,

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Mehruss Ahi. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury

Mehruss Jon Ahi Thesis Special* Woodbury University THE BANK OF PROVIDENCE   Amongst the rich and powerful, the architect is a key conspirator in the expression of personal legacy and wealth through the edifice, whereas the bank robber destabilizes the

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Mehruss Ahi. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury

Mehruss Jon Ahi Thesis Special* Woodbury University THE BANK OF PROVIDENCE   Amongst the rich and powerful, the architect is a key conspirator in the expression of personal legacy and wealth through the edifice, whereas the bank robber destabilizes the

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Matt Chymbor. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury

Matt Chymbor Thesis Special* Woodbury University This thesis investigates the use of technology within sustainable systems, as a means of questioning accepted norms of single family units.   This project will critically examine currently available sustainable technologies with respect to understanding their processes as

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Matt Chymbor. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury

Matt Chymbor Thesis Special* Woodbury University This thesis investigates the use of technology within sustainable systems, as a means of questioning accepted norms of single family units.   This project will critically examine currently available sustainable technologies with respect to understanding their processes as

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Wallace Fang. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury

 Wallace Fang Graduate student Thesis Special* Woodbury University, Burbank, California              

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Wallace Fang. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // Woodbury

 Wallace Fang Graduate student Thesis Special* Woodbury University, Burbank, California              

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Michael C. Piscitello. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // SCI-ARC

Michael Carmello Piscitello Undergraduate Thesis! Southern California Institute of Architecture Salt Flat Hybrid  Located on the San Andreas fault line and peripheral to core societies such as Los Angeles and San Diego; the site of the Salton Sea is relied heavily

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Michael C. Piscitello. Thesis Special* Spring 2012 // SCI-ARC

Michael Carmello Piscitello Undergraduate Thesis! Southern California Institute of Architecture Salt Flat Hybrid  Located on the San Andreas fault line and peripheral to core societies such as Los Angeles and San Diego; the site of the Salton Sea is relied heavily

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Sheena.Ivan.Yuna.David Studio 2011 // UCLA

team: Sheena Olimpo, Ivan Rodriguez, Yuna Kubota, David Vuong professor: Hadrian Predock, a Harvard University graduate University of California of Los Angeles This studio was intended to investigate a composite wall system of focused material and fabrication process through formulation of a

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Sheena.Ivan.Yuna.David Studio 2011 // UCLA

team: Sheena Olimpo, Ivan Rodriguez, Yuna Kubota, David Vuong professor: Hadrian Predock, a Harvard University graduate University of California of Los Angeles This studio was intended to investigate a composite wall system of focused material and fabrication process through formulation of a

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BrunoDamianNelson&Juan. Competition. Fall 2011 // UBA

team: BrunoBIANCHI, DamianBOJKO, NelsonETCHEVERRY and JuanFABBRI University of Buenos Aires Location: Rosario, Province of Santa Fe, Argentina. (32°57′04″S 60°39′59″O) Total Area: 70.12 Acres   Area for Housing: 13.83 Acres   Area for Public Space: 56.29 Acres Urban Design Competition 1st Prize ///  

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BrunoDamianNelson&Juan. Competition. Fall 2011 // UBA

team: BrunoBIANCHI, DamianBOJKO, NelsonETCHEVERRY and JuanFABBRI University of Buenos Aires Location: Rosario, Province of Santa Fe, Argentina. (32°57′04″S 60°39′59″O) Total Area: 70.12 Acres   Area for Housing: 13.83 Acres   Area for Public Space: 56.29 Acres Urban Design Competition 1st Prize ///  

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Jin Kyu. Studio. Fall 2010 // MIT

 student: Jin Kyu Lee  program: design incubator-renovation of ice storage  instructor: Andrew Scott site: 51 & 55 Norfolk Avenue, Boston, MA, US project title: HOLOPTICON /// The site is 51 & 55 Norfolk Avenue, which is occupied by the Boston

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Jin Kyu. Studio. Fall 2010 // MIT

 student: Jin Kyu Lee  program: design incubator-renovation of ice storage  instructor: Andrew Scott site: 51 & 55 Norfolk Avenue, Boston, MA, US project title: HOLOPTICON /// The site is 51 & 55 Norfolk Avenue, which is occupied by the Boston

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Wael + Annie + Adrian. Studio. Spring 2011 // UCLA

where: Sendai, Japan 2012 team: Wael Batal, Annie Schneider, Adrian Yim instructors: Jesse Reiser, Princeton School of Architecture/Jason Payne, UCLA project title: Existenz Minimum . Existenz Maximum   Emergency response shelters are typically designed for maximum usability, quick set-up time and issues

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Wael + Annie + Adrian. Studio. Spring 2011 // UCLA

where: Sendai, Japan 2012 team: Wael Batal, Annie Schneider, Adrian Yim instructors: Jesse Reiser, Princeton School of Architecture/Jason Payne, UCLA project title: Existenz Minimum . Existenz Maximum   Emergency response shelters are typically designed for maximum usability, quick set-up time and issues

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Alicia Castellote. Fall 2011. Thesis // ETSAM

student: Alicia Castellote university: Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid                                             where: Madrid, Spain thesis project: “AUTOMOTIVE CENTRE & MUSEUM FOR A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF EXCLUSIVE CARS” Location: Rascafria, mountain range of Guadarrama, Madrid                 site plans //  MUSEUM

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Alicia Castellote. Fall 2011. Thesis // ETSAM

student: Alicia Castellote university: Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid                                             where: Madrid, Spain thesis project: “AUTOMOTIVE CENTRE & MUSEUM FOR A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF EXCLUSIVE CARS” Location: Rascafria, mountain range of Guadarrama, Madrid                 site plans //  MUSEUM

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Ido + Claudia. Spring 2011. Studio // UCLA

Robotic Environment // Research Studio Studio Instructor Greg Lynn: This studio explored how robotics is already integrated into architecture and how it might be re-thought by designers focusing on social and cultural interaction and experience over multi-functionality, flexibility or efficiency.

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Ido + Claudia. Spring 2011. Studio // UCLA

Robotic Environment // Research Studio Studio Instructor Greg Lynn: This studio explored how robotics is already integrated into architecture and how it might be re-thought by designers focusing on social and cultural interaction and experience over multi-functionality, flexibility or efficiency.

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Mengyi + Joseph. Fall 2011. Studio // COLUMBIA

students:  mengyi FAN + joseph JUSTUS instructors: francois ROCHE with ezio BLASETTI  ACQUA ALTA(2) // ** this project was picked as the JURY SELECTION for suckerPUNCH‘s Land of Tomorrow exhibition The scenario describes a structure that grew out from the ocean – facing a progressive rising

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Mengyi + Joseph. Fall 2011. Studio // COLUMBIA

students:  mengyi FAN + joseph JUSTUS instructors: francois ROCHE with ezio BLASETTI  ACQUA ALTA(2) // ** this project was picked as the JURY SELECTION for suckerPUNCH‘s Land of Tomorrow exhibition The scenario describes a structure that grew out from the ocean – facing a progressive rising

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Donovan Ballantyne. Thesis. Summer 2011 // SCI-ARC

(a) BALL // Donovan Ballantyne By amplifying the tessellation and porosity of the geodesic dome I am giving the geodesic dome a face-lift. physical model // final presentation @Sci-Arc This thesis looks to misconstrue the face of the geodesic dome

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Donovan Ballantyne. Thesis. Summer 2011 // SCI-ARC

(a) BALL // Donovan Ballantyne By amplifying the tessellation and porosity of the geodesic dome I am giving the geodesic dome a face-lift. physical model // final presentation @Sci-Arc This thesis looks to misconstrue the face of the geodesic dome

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Robert Gilson. Spring 2011. Thesis. // SCI-ARC

QUARANTENA // Robert Scott Gilson site plan // Anti-Air: Air or the invisible atmosphere that surrounds us can be activated as a kind of “anti-air.” Twenty four slaughterhouse workers have reported symptoms of extreme numbness and paralysis. Researchers find that brain

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Robert Gilson. Spring 2011. Thesis. // SCI-ARC

QUARANTENA // Robert Scott Gilson site plan // Anti-Air: Air or the invisible atmosphere that surrounds us can be activated as a kind of “anti-air.” Twenty four slaughterhouse workers have reported symptoms of extreme numbness and paralysis. Researchers find that brain

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CiCi Luong. Thesis. Spring 2011 // Woodbury University

FOOD TRUCK PARK, DELICIOUS COMPLICITY /// Cici Luong food truck designs // food truck plans //    One of the largest culinary trends within this bustling city of Los Angeles is the Food Truck. By exploring mobility, land reuse, landscape/hardscape, architecture, and food, I introduce

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CiCi Luong. Thesis. Spring 2011 // Woodbury University

FOOD TRUCK PARK, DELICIOUS COMPLICITY /// Cici Luong food truck designs // food truck plans //    One of the largest culinary trends within this bustling city of Los Angeles is the Food Truck. By exploring mobility, land reuse, landscape/hardscape, architecture, and food, I introduce

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Avital + Natanel. Fall 2008. Studio // Tel Aviv University

DESIRE FOR AN OBJECT /// Avital Gourary + Natanel Elfassy “There is a formless desire for an another form, the desire for a new location, new arcades, new corridors, new ways of living and of thinking.” Derrida The only deep desire for an object

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Avital + Natanel. Fall 2008. Studio // Tel Aviv University

DESIRE FOR AN OBJECT /// Avital Gourary + Natanel Elfassy “There is a formless desire for an another form, the desire for a new location, new arcades, new corridors, new ways of living and of thinking.” Derrida The only deep desire for an object

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Adrian Yim. Studio. Winter 2010 // UCLA

Critic: Neil Denari “Within one of the busiest and most culturally complex areas of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Public Plaza Market is a project that will provide another important spatial and programmatic element to a popular district that already

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Adrian Yim. Studio. Winter 2010 // UCLA

Critic: Neil Denari “Within one of the busiest and most culturally complex areas of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Public Plaza Market is a project that will provide another important spatial and programmatic element to a popular district that already

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Sunny Lam. Studio.Fall 2011 // Woodbury University

001. Fostered Ecologies The laboratory / exhibition center is built for the purpose of scientists researching ways of  integrating old extinct ecologies back into Owens Lake Valley and as a place that would reinvigorate public interest back into the area.

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Sunny Lam. Studio.Fall 2011 // Woodbury University

001. Fostered Ecologies The laboratory / exhibition center is built for the purpose of scientists researching ways of  integrating old extinct ecologies back into Owens Lake Valley and as a place that would reinvigorate public interest back into the area.

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Collaborative Installation. Studio.Fall 2010 // Woodbury University

001 // The Threshold:Hive The Threshold:Hive was the final project of the Spaces within Spaces M.Arch 1 Design Studio led by Linda Taalman and Rebecca Rudolph, and Visualization: Techniques in Marking Seminar led by Kelly Bair. The final design assignment

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Collaborative Installation. Studio.Fall 2010 // Woodbury University

001 // The Threshold:Hive The Threshold:Hive was the final project of the Spaces within Spaces M.Arch 1 Design Studio led by Linda Taalman and Rebecca Rudolph, and Visualization: Techniques in Marking Seminar led by Kelly Bair. The final design assignment

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Henry Cheung. Studio.Fall 2011 // Woodbury University

002 // Machinic Veils + The Problem of Poche I had the pleasure to take the A.I.R. Studio (Civic Conduits + Contested Terrain) co-taught by Jennifer Bonner + John Southern this semester. It was probably one of the best studios

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Henry Cheung. Studio.Fall 2011 // Woodbury University

002 // Machinic Veils + The Problem of Poche I had the pleasure to take the A.I.R. Studio (Civic Conduits + Contested Terrain) co-taught by Jennifer Bonner + John Southern this semester. It was probably one of the best studios

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D.E.M. Studio.Spring 2011 // Woodbury University

Collaborative group project: Devin Gharakhanian, Eric Arm, Mark Montiel The 11th annual steel design student competition for the 2010-2011 academic year. Administered by ACSA and sponsored by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), this year’s program asked students to design an

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D.E.M. Studio.Spring 2011 // Woodbury University

Collaborative group project: Devin Gharakhanian, Eric Arm, Mark Montiel The 11th annual steel design student competition for the 2010-2011 academic year. Administered by ACSA and sponsored by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), this year’s program asked students to design an

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