Andrew Madl Undergraduate Landscape Architecture Portfolio (The Pennsylvania State University)

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PROJE CT S ACA DEMIC Cros s roa d s Pa rk

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Surfa ce Attra ctor

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Ele va te 4 2

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Tra ns itiona l Void

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U rb a n Mirror

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PROFESSIONAL St. Ja me s Pa rking Lot

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Locatio nn-- Pitts b u rg h, Pen nsylva n ia Adviso r- Ken Ta m m ing a e - Academ ic (I nd ivid ua l) Typ eSoftwa re - Rhi n o V 5, Vray, A uto Cad , Photos ho p, I l l ustrato r, A rc M a p

C ROSS ROA DS PA RK A Community Revitalization & Ecological Regeneration Catalyst C ros s ro a ds Pa r k a cts a m ed ia tio n that fac i l itates the tra ns itio n of co m m u n ity revita l izatio n a nd eco lo g ica l rec la ma tio n thro ug h ex p os i n g the r ic h i n d ustr ia l p a st a nd u n iq ue q ua l ities of the co m m u n ity/s ite. T he p a r k i nten ds to co n nect the Rivers ide/ H azelwo o d co m m u n ity to the g reater Pitts b u rg h co m m u n ity by l i n ki ng pa r k users to va r io us rec reatio na l a ctivities a nd p rovid ing a natu ra l pa rk setting that acts as a theater fo r envi ro n menta l ed ucatio n a nd o bservatio n.

T he p a r k is i nten d ed to fac i l itate co m m u n ity own ers h i p a nd p ride thro ug h rei nvestm ent a nd revita l izatio n . T he f i n a l d es ig n is the res u lt of a co -a utho rs h i p p ro ces s that i nc l uded loca l co m m un ity mem bers , other sta keho lders , a nd myself. A ma jo r goa l of the p ro ject is to negotiate the ex isti ng steep s lo p es of the river ba n k that a re co m p rised of added fill that elevated a nd leveled the s ite fo r pa st i n d ustria l n eeds whic h wo u ld a l low river a ccess a nd a co n nectio n to the g reater Pitts burg h A rea via the Mo no ng a hela River. To achieve this , a ra ilro ad bridg e is p ro p osed as well as a la ndfo rm that creates a natu ra l g radatio n down to the river fo r pedestria n as well as bo at access by mea ns of a dock. T he past ind ustria l histo ry of the site a nd of H azelwood is celebrated via a n eng raved co r-ten steel wa ll as it leads into a centra l event spa ce enc losed by la n dfo r ms fo r rec reatio n . Fi n a lly, the ex isti ng p i le of rock sa lt p roves to add further eco log ica l d isturba nce to the site. Remed iatio n p roces ses such as p hyto remed iatio n wi l l be uti l ized to m a ke the s ite better a ble to s usta i n p la nt a nd a n i m a l l ife, a s wel l a s to a l low fo r a d d itio na l p a r k s p a ce.

La ndfo rm Stud ies

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Fa ll 2013


E x . ba n k s lo p e

E x . RR T rac ks

Verna l Poo l H a bitat Zo ne

Ped. Path

E x isti ng Succes s io na l Fo rest

Doc k + River T ra i l

a'

a' C ROSS ROA DS PA RK

a

a

Aeria l Rendering

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C ROSS ROA DS PA RK

Verna l Poo l Ecosystem

Landform Seasonal Water Accumulation

Finished Grade

2-3’ TYP.

6-8” Topsoil TYP. Spring

4-6” Bentonite Soil Mix TYP. Winter

Fall

Subgrade

03 15-25’ TYP.


4’ 5’ 15’

95’

C ROSS ROA DS PA RK

landform

Under B ridge la ndfo rm

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E x isti ng La ndfo rm (ba n k) Walking/Bicycle Trail to Nine Mile Run

Sediment Collection Trough Ped. Walkway to Shore

Boat Launch

Vegetation

C ROSS ROA DS PA RK

To Dock & River Trail

Cut

Fo rm

B ridg e

Under B ridge La ndfo rm 05


4’

2.5’ TYP.

Concrete Abutment

Maintenance Platform Railing

34.5’

Maintenance Platform Supports

3.5’ TYP.

Light Well Rain Water Catchment Tray Maintenance Platform Railing Maintenance Platform

5’ TYP.

Stringers (parallel support)

3’ TYP.

Structural Steel Platform (maintenance

Top of Rails (flush with rails at existing grade

Lateral Braces & Gusset Plates

8’ TYP.

*note: Plan not to scale - For full bridge structure detail see axon drawing

Vertical Braces & Gusset Plates

1.5’ TYP.

Concrete Abutment (retaining)

C ROSS ROA DS PA RK

Superelevation Spacer & Cross Braces

Concrete Abutment 95’

Landform

B ridg e Co nstructio n 06


Locatio n- N a n ji ng , C hi na Adviso r- Ro n H enderso n + J a mes Wi nes Typ e- Aca dem ic (I nd ivid ua l) Softwa re - Rhi no V 5, Vray, A uto Ca d , Photos ho p, I l l ustrato r, G ras s ho p p er

AT T RACT O R SU RFAC E A Generative Surface, Providing Historical Reference T hrough Successional Patterning Su rface Attracto r is a des ig n that ex p eri ments with the co ncept of metric s a nd p a ra metric mo del i ng sc ri pt that p rovides i ns ig ht i nto u ndersta nd i ng a nd rep resenti ng s ite featu res thro ug h tec hno log ica l a id a nd fu nctio n . T hro ug h us i ng the p l ug -i n fo r Rhi no ceros 3 D, G ras s ho p p er, a sc ri pt was written that a l lows fo r a ho rizo nta l p ro jectio n o nto the s ite of the va rio us d ifferentia ls i n the M i ng wa l l that bo rders the p ro ject s ite. T his res u lta nt study led to the c reatio n of, a nd co ncept of, a g enerative s u rface that p rovides a datu m fo r the p ro ject s ite thro ug h defi n i ng p ro g ra m matic zo nes thro ug h so l ids a nd vo ids that a l lows fo r s ucces s io na l veg etatio n p atterns as d ictated by sed i ment co l lectio n fro m the a d jacent Qi n hua i River. I n res p o nse to the histo rica l p resence of the s ite, a m useu m is p ro p osed as a p a rt of the p ro g ra m a nd wi l l p rovide i nterd isc i p l i na ry ex p lo ratio n a nd ex p os u re i nto the field of a rc hitectu re. T he p ro p osed bu i ld i ng wi l l a lso p rovide fo rma l ex p res s io ns a nd a n envelo p e that res p o nds to the g enerative s u rface, whi le p rovid i ng vis ito rs with a u n iq ue ex p erience thro ug h sc reen i ng a nd l ig ht p attern i ng .

La ndfo rm Stud ies 07

Fa ll 2014


AT T RACT O R S U RFAC E

E x isti ng Succes s io na l Fo rest

Aera i l Renderi ng 08


4’

4’

1. module varies

2. stack

3. transport

+/- 30

joints

module surface chain mesh

planting + sediment collection lighting feature

water feature

gravel

4. layout

seating

subgrade

AT T RACT O R S U RFAC E

drainage module

flooding + stormwater management

5. place + flop flooding + stormwater management 2

Mod ule Defin itio n

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flooding + stormwater management 3


AT T RACT O R S U RFAC E

Pers pective Renderi ng (to p) C N C Model + Lig ht Study (botto m)

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AT T RACT O R S U RFAC E

Attracto r M useu m Des ig n O peratio ns + Sectio n 11


AT T RACT O R S U RFAC E

M useu m I nterio r Rendering (to p) 3 D Pri nter Model of B uild i ng + Lig ht Study

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Locatio n- M a n hatta n , N ew Yo rk Adviso r- Ro n H enderso n + J a mes Wi nes Typ e- Aca dem ic (G ro u p) Softwa re - Rhi no V 5, Vray, A uto Ca d , Photos ho p, I l l ustrato r

E LEVAT E 42 An Elevated Transportation Network Providing for a Non-linear Pedestrian Experience T he co m p etitio n fo r the redes ig n of 42nd Street i n N ew Yo rk C ity p ro p osed the p resence of a l ig ht ra i l tra m cutti ng d i rectly down the center of a new p edestria n street. W hi le i n a n i nteg rated stud io co m p rised of both la ndsca p e a rc hitectu re a nd a rc hitectu re students , my g ro u p, co m p rised eq ua l ly of both d isc i p l i nes , ma de the dec is io n to a ba ndo n the notio n of a l ig ht ra i l tra m a nd rep lace this mode of tra ns p o rtatio n with a n elevated g o ndo la system . E levate 42 is a n a eria l g o ndo la system that ru ns i n both d i rectio ns a lo ng 42nd Street that a l lows fo r a u n iq ue p edestria n tra ns p o rt ex p erience u n l i ke a ny other cu rrently i n N ew Yo rk C ity. Des ig n o p eratio ns a nd fo rma l ex p res s io n were develo p ed by the tra ns p o r tatio n stud ies i n co rrelatio n to theo ry reg a rd i ng the d is ma ntl i ng of l ig ht rays thro ug h a p ris m structu re. By elevati ng the tra ns p o rtatio n i nfrastructu re, the g ro u nd p la ne has the p otentia l to be co m p letely do m i nated by p edestria n movement a nd beco me p a rt of a no n -l i nea r system of p i nc h p o i nts a nd p us h a nd p u l l o p eratio ns fo rma l ized thro ug h s ite a men ities a nd i nfrastructu re.

(A s a n i nd ivid ua l i n the g ro u p, I p rovided s ig n ifica nt wo rk a nd ex p ertise with reg a rds to the co ncept des ig n , p ro d uced the enti re 3 D Rhi noceros model, c reated Vray renderi ng s , a nd p rod uced the ma jo rity of the d ia g ra ms a nd a l l of the p ers p ective renderi ng s s hown o n the fo l lowi ng p a g es . )

Ma p ped O peratio ns 13

Fa ll 2014


E LE VAT E 42

Aeria l Renderi ng 14


E LE VAT E 42

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T ra ns po rtatio n Modes


E LE VAT E 42

B rya nt Pa rk Sto rmwater Pa rk

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Locatio n- J ersey Sho re, Pen nsylva n ia Adviso r- M a l l i ka B ose Typ e- Aca dem ic (I nd ivid ua l) Softwa re - Rhi no V 5, Vray, A uto Ca d , Photos ho p, I l l ustrato r, A rc hM a p

T RA N S IT I O NA L VO I D A Void Activated to Provide the Grounds for Economical and Ecological Benefit T ra ns itio na l Vo id p rovides the town of J ersey Sho re, Pen nsylva n ia with a metho d to effectively uti l ize vaca nt lots as a mea ns of cu rta i l i ng costs fo r other g reen i ng p ro jects i n the vic i n ity of the town . Wo rki ng a lo ng s ide co m m u n ity mem bers , sta keho lders , a nd the M ayo r of J ersey Sho re, it was ex p res sed that the town wo u ld l i ke to move fo rwa rd with g a i n i ng co ncepts fo r g reen i ng a nd s usta i na ble p ro jects . O ne of s uc h co nceived p ro jects was u rba n fo restry thro ug h p rovid i ng street trees a lo ng the ma i n street as a mea ns to i nc rease the ca no py covera g e of the c ity. To hel p with the cost of the p ro ject a nd to a dd to the g reen i ng i n itiative of the c ity, a n ex isti ng vaca nt lot s p ace beca me a p ro p osed s ite to be uti l ized as a sta g i ng g ro u nd fo r n u rsery tree p ro d uctio n a nd ma i ntena nce. T he s ite wo u ld evo lve fro m a n u rsery s p ace to a p a rk s p ace thro ug h a p has i ng seq uence of n u rsery tree tu rnovers . T his wo u ld occu r s uc h that as trees a re s u p p l ied to the c ity’s g reen i ng p ro jects there wo u ld be so me n u m ber of trees left behi nd , tu rn i ng a o nce vaca nt lot i nto a wooded lot to be uti l ized as a co m m u n ity p a rk.

Phase 1 A xo n 17

Sp ri ng 2013


T RA N S I T I O NA L VO I D

Phase 2 Pla n Overlay o n Phase 1

14 % Canopy

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Existing Trees

Nursery Trees (Proposed)

T RA N S I T I O NA L VO I D

Grass Panels + Pathways

Stormwater Troughs

Aggregate Cistern

Subgrade

Co nstructio n A xo n 19


T RA N S I T I O NA L VO I D

Phas i ng + T ree Ma nag ement

Phase 1

267 Nursery Trees 13 Existing Tress 280 Total Trees

Phase 1.25

267 Nursery Trees 13 Existing Tress 12 Trees Maintained

Phase 1.50

255 Nursery Trees 13 Existing Tress 24 Trees Maintained

Phase 1.75

243 Nursery Trees 13 Existing Tress 36 Trees Maintained

Phase 2

0 Nursery Trees 13 Existing Tress 48 Trees Maintained

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Locatio nn-- B i ng ha mto n , N ew Yo rk Adviso r- M ichael H a as , RLA A S LA e - Profes s io na l (I nd ivid ua l) Typ eSoftwa re - A uto Ca d , Photos ho p, I l l ustrato r

ST . JA M ES PA RK I N G LOT A Retrofitted Parking Lot for Stormwater Performance While wo rking as a n intern at H a as La ndsca p e A rchitects in B i ng ha mto n , N ew Yo rk, I was g iven the respo nsibility to ma nag e a nd co m p lete a p ro ject la rg ely o n my own . T he p ro ject was to red es ig n a p a r ki n g lot fo r a lo ca l catho l ic c h u rc h. T he g o a ls of the p ro ject were to p rovide the s a m e o r m o re p a r ki n g s p aces that were currently p resent (but in a d ifferent layo ut a nd sequence), a nd to p rovide mea ns fo r co llecti ng a nd remed iating sto rmwater. I was invo lved in a l l p hases of the desig n a nd m ost la rg ely p layed ro les i n co ncept d es ig n , d raf ti ng , co nstructio n documentatio n, cost esti mati ng , p resentatio n rendering , a nd co nstructio n review. T he p ro ject p roved to be quite a beneficia l ex perience in understa nd ing p rofes s io na l p ra ctice a nd i n uti l izi n g p ro ject m a n a g em ent s ki l ls . (* I mag es Co urtesy of H a as La ndsca p e A rchitects)

Co nstructio n D rawing r g Set (exa m p les) es) 21

Su m mer 2014


ST . JA M ES PA RK I N G LOT

Photo of I m p lemented Des ig n + Deta i ls 22


Locatio n- Kö l n , Germa ny Adviso r- J o ha n nes B öttg er + T ho mas K n üvener Typ e- Aca dem ic (I nd ivid ua l) Softwa re - Rhi no V 5, Vray, A uto Ca d , Photos ho p, I l l ustrato r

U RBA N M I RRO R A Contemporary Square Design for the Future of Transportation that Responds to Past Urbanism Located i n close p rox i m ity to the c ity center of Kö l n , Germa ny, N eu ma rkt is a histo rica l sq ua re of the c ity that has a l ig ned itself to the develo p i ng a d jacent i nfrastructu re. T he ex isti ng s p ace is p redo m i na ntly uti l ized as a tra ns p o rtatio n hu b that is la rg ely co m p rised of o p en s p ace fo r events a nd is enc losed by centu ry o ld Pla ne trees . T he redes ig n fo r the s ite bases its fo rma l ex p res s io n o n the ex isti ng l i nea r p atterns of tra ns p o rtatio n mo des i n juxta p os itio n with histo rica l s ite l i nes a nd axes . T he o utco me of the des ig n p resents the s p ace re -envis io ned as a modern tra ns p o rtatio n hu b that a l lows fo r electro n ic c ha rg i ng statio ns beneath a la rg e so la r g las s structu re that bleeds i nto the enti rety of the s p ace. T he s p ace wi l l rema i n la rg ely o p en fo r events (s uc h as Ka rneva l, T he C i rcus , a nd the wo rld fa mo us C hristmas M a rket) a nd other i nsta l latio n needs , but a l lows fo r a n elevated ex p erience that frees the g ro u nd p la ne of c l ustered movement a nd p rovides views a nd reference to a d jacent histo rica l la nd ma rks , m i rro ri ng p ast u rba n is m i n the new c ity sq ua re.

Sectio n Pers pective 23

Sp ri ng 2014


U RBA N M I RRO R

Aeria l Renderi ng 24


U RBA N M I RRO R

Existing Trees

Existing Ped. Primary

Existing Car + Bus

Existing Tram

Conflict Zones

Existing Open Space

Tree Grove + Movable Seating

Existing Amenities

Existing Underground Access

Proposed Traffic

Reflect

A na lys is + Fi nd i ngs cum De

us an

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Redefine Southern Edge

Highlight Decumanus

Concept p1


Green Roof + Underground Access

Open Space

U RBA N M I RRO R

Decumanus Seating + Lighting

Raised Walkway + Platform Tram Stop Shelter + E-Transport Charing Stations

ate v e El

north

Concept p2

0

5

10

20 meters

Pro posed Pla n Renderi ng

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U RBA N M I RRO R

Pers pective V iew fro m Platfo rm (sectio ned)

Sectio n E levatio n

Ped. Route

Roof Structure

Start of Elevated Walk

Overlook, Stairs, & Elevated Planters

Tree Grove & Structural Soil

Service

27


U RBA N M I RRO R

Pers pective Towa rd St. A posteln Church 28


ANDREW M. MA DL

CONTACT 646 E. College Ave. apt.607 State College, PA 16801 687 Ridge Road Vestal, NY 13850

APPLICANT FOR MAST ERS IN LANDSCAPE ARCHIT ECT URE RÉSUMÉ 2014

amm6292@psu.edu

T P @

607.765.9063

O b j e c t i ve

To develop into a professional who is driven to make positive social and environmental changes through creating inspiring, creative, and sustainable spaces.

T h e S t o r y G a r d e n @ T h e D i s c ove r y C e n te r

Binghamton, NY May-July 2011

Responsibilities: - Upkeep of Plant Material - Structure & Hardscape Maintenance

T he Law Offices of Frederick R. Xlander

Education

T h e Pe n n s y l v a n i a S t a t e U n i v e r s i t y

A ka d e m i e f ü r i n t e r n a t i o n a l e B i l d u n g ( A I B ) Landscape Architecture Study Abroad Program with focus in urban design (with Honors)

S e t o n C a t h o l i c C e n t ra l H i g h S c h o o l

L a n d wo r ks S t u d i o I n c . Responsibilities: - Drafting - 3D Modeling - Construction Documentation - Presentation Graphics

- Construction Drawings/Documentation Responsibilities: - Plan, Section, & Perspective Renderings - Drafting - 3D Modeling (Sketchup) - Conceptual Design

- Construction Review - Cost Estimating - Meetings w/ Clients, Stakeholders, & Zoning Board

M i c h a e l Va n Va l k e n b u r g h A s s o c i a t e s , I n c . ( M V V A ) - Planting Plan Creation & Diagraming - Physical Modeling - Tree Species Maturity Study & Diagraming - Section Rendering

Tioga Gardens Nursery & Landscape Design Responsibilities: - Upkeep of Plant Material - Cashier

Honors & Re c o g n i t i o n

Boston, MA January 2015

Opportunities

Student Representative for 2014 Search Committee for Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture at Penn State.

- Helping Customers with Plant Choice - Maintenance of Greenhouse Grounds

Fall 2014-2015

Aw a r d s 2014 PA–DE ASLA Student Award Winner: - Honor Award in the T he Student Community Service Award Project: Crossroads Park: A Community Revitalization & Ecological Regeneration Catalyst T he Pennsylvania State University, College of Arts & Architecture : Golumbic Scholarship Award for Design Achievement (Winner)

Spring 2014

Landscape Architecture Department: 4th year Design Excellence Award

Spring 2014

Honors

Spring 2014

2011-Present

Dean’s List

HAAS Landscape Architects

Responsibilities: - Construction Documentation (Creation & Revising) - 3D Modeling/Rendering (Rhino 3D)

Bonn, Germany Spring 2014 Binghamton, NY 2006-2010

High School Degree High Honors and Advanced Standing

Wo r k Experience

Responsibilities: - Transportation of Real Estate Files Between Office and Filing Storage Facility - T he Reorganizing, Re-filling, & Discarding of Files

University Park, PA 2010-2015

College of Arts and Architecture (GPA GPA cumulative_ 3.53) 3.53 Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (GPA in major_ 3.63) Minor in Environmental Inquiry Predicted Graduation Date- Spring 2015

Johnson City, NY 2008-2011

Binghamton, NY 2013-2014

Brooklyn NYC, NY May 2014

P ro f i c i e n c y

P ro d u c t i v i t y -

Re f e r e n c e s

Michael Haas RLA, ASLA 9 S. Washington St. Binghamton, NY 13903 607.723.6005 haasla@stny.rr.com

Microsoft Office Suite Mac & PC

DesignAutoCad, ArcGis Adobe Cs 4-6, Rhinoceros V5, Grasshopper, Sketchup, 3D Rendering Platforms: Vray, Flamingo, and Toucan

Fabrication/BuildingLaser Cutting, CNC Milling, and 3D Printing

Owego, NY May-July 2012

Assistant Professor Barry Kew, RLA, ASLA 221 Stuckeman Family Building University Park, PA 16802 428 SFB 814.863.5284 bwk2@psu.edu

Professor Ken Tamminga 121 Stuckeman Family Building University Park, PA 16802 428 SBF 814.863.2377 krt1@psu.edu



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