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ANGIE FIGUEROA



4TH YEAR 3RD YEAR 2ND YEAR SUMMER JOB




MIXED USE CULTURAL CENTER PROJECT THE PURPOSE FOR THIS PROJECT WAS TO DESIGN A CULTURAL CENTER AND A HOUSING CENTER. THE SITE IS LOCATED IN WALNUT CREEK, CA, IN AN URBAN SETTING. MY MAIN DESIGN ELEMENT FOR THIS PROJECT WAS TO CREATE DIFFERENT LAYERS OF PRIVACY THAT INTERACTED WITH THE PEDESTRIEN LEVEL.





THE PROGRAM THE PROGRAM WAS SPLIT INTO TWO BUILDINGS. THE FIRST BUILDING WAS SPECIF ICALLY DESIGNED AS A CUL TURAL CENTER. IN THE PRO GRAM, IT CONTAINED: OFFICE SPACE, A RESTAU RANT, GALLERY SPACE, AND A BOOKSTORE THE SECOND BUILDING WAS PRIMARILY USED FOR HOUS ING. tHE PROGRAM CON TAINED: APARTMENTS. HOTEL ROOMS, A LOUNGE, A GYM, OFFICE SPACE AND A LOBBY.






MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT IN BENTON HARBOR FOR THIS PROJECT, WE WORKED WITH PARTNERS TO DEVELOP A SITE FOR A CLIENT. WE TOOK THE SITE AND CREAT ED A PLAZA THAT WAS FORMED BY THE PLACEMENT OF THE BUILDINGS. ONE OF THE PRECEDENTS WE USED WAS PIAZZA NOVONA, ITALY



PERSPECTIVE FROM THE MAIN







PROGRAM THE MAIN FOCUS FOR THIS PROJECT WAS TO DESIGN A MARKET THAT ALSO INCOR PORATED A RESTAURANT AND OFFICE SPACE. ALTHOUGH WE HAD TO DEVELOP THE WHOLE SITE, MOST OF THE STRUCTUAL AND INTERIOR DESIGN WAS FOCUSED ON ONE BUILDING. BELOW IS AN ELEVATION OF THE BUILDING WE DESIGNED.


INTERIOR PERSPECTIVES THE FOLLOWING INTERIOR PERSPEC TIVES ARE TAKEN FROM THE MAIN BUILDING WE FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING.



RESIDENTIAL HOME, NEW EMPIRE,MI FOR THIS PROJECT, WE WORKED IN ARESIDENTIAL SITE THAT HAD EXISITING HOMES AND HAD LOTS THAT WERE AVAILABLE FOR DESIGNING A HOME. MY PREMISE FOR THIS PROJECT WAS TO ALLOW AS MUCH LIGHT INTO DIF FERNT SPACES WITHIN THE BUILDING. THE LOT I WAS WORKING WITH WAS FACING TWO MAIN ROADS SO THAT ALLOWED ME TO DEVELOP BOTH FACADES IN DETAIL








EUROPE TRIP: WATER COLORING THE FOLLOWING PAINTINGS WERE PAINTED IN EUROPE. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I FIND REALLY DIFFICULT TO DO IS WATER COLORING. THESE FINAL PAINTINGS DEMONSTRATE THE END RESULT OF WHAT TOOK FOUR WEEKS TO PERFECT.




SUMMER JOB: REDESIGNING EXISTING HOME dURING THE SUMMER, i WORKED WITH RG CONSTRUCTION AND HELPED HIM WITH THE DESIGN OF THE EXTENSION HE WILL BE DOING TO HIS HOUSE. THE HIGHLET ED FLOOR IS THE PART THAT i DESIGNED AND ADDED TO THE EXISTING HOUSE.







CONTACT INFORMATION: ANGIE FIGUEROA ISM.FIGUEROAA@GMAIL.COM


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