Christopher Flynn Architecture Portfolio

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CHRISTOPHER FLYNN UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING @

CFLYNN29@GMAIL.COM 1175 W 37TH ST. LOS ANGELES CA, 90007

(505)-507-1823

CONTACT INFORMATION

DESIGN INDEX


TITUS AIR FACILITY


CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

CITY OF REDONDO BEACH

PROJECT: TITUS AIR CONDITIONING HEADQUARTERS LOCATION: REDONDO BEACH, CA SIZE: 200,000 SQFT PROGRAM REQUIRENMENTS: RESIDINCES LADBRATORY SPACES ADMINISTRATION EDUCATION

4030 REDONDO BEACH AVENUE REDONDO BEACH AVENUE, CA 90278 2.62 ACRES (11,130 SF)

TITUS HEADQUARTERS

PROJECT LOCATION


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Memorial Park Del Mar

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Lake Sierra Mad e r V illa

North Hollywood Mission St

BANK Highland Park

Universal City

HOUSING INDUSTRIAL

Hollywood/ V ine Hollywood/ Weste r n Vermont/Sunset Hollywood/Highland

Southwest Museum Heritage Squa r e/Amoyo Lincoln Heights/Cyp

V ermont/Santa Monica

HOSPITAL

PARK

CHURCH

V ermont/Beverly Wilshi r e/ Normandie

Chinatown Civic Center/ Tom Bradley Westlake/ Union Station MacArthur Wilshi r e/ Weste r n Wilshi re/ Little Tokyo/Arts District Park V ermont Mariachi Plaza Pershing 7th St reet/Met ro Center/ Pico/ Squa r e Soto Julian Dixon Aliso Pico 23rd Street Washington/ San Ped r o La B r ea Weste r n National Grand Washington La Cienega Crenshaw Vermont Jefferson USC Exposition Park Ver non

East L.A. Civic Center

REDONDO BAECH BLVD

Flo r ence Fir estone Imperial/ Wilmington/ 103r d St/Kenneth Hahn Rosa Parks Long Beach Aviation Vermont Avalon Mariposa/Nash Harbor Fwy/I-105 Lakewood El Segundo/Nash Compton Douglas/Rosecrans Hawthorne Crenshaw

Marine/Redondo

SITE

Pomona/ Atlantic

I-605/I-105 (Norwalk)

MARINE AVE

RAIL

Maravilla

Indiana

Slauson

SCHOOL

POWER

ress Park

Artesia Del Amo

WALK ABILITY

BIKE ABILITY

Wardlow Willow Pacific Coast Hwy Anaheim

SITE ANALYSIS

IMMEDIATE SITE CONTEXT


CA

1

R

1

DE

AL

5 MARINE AVE.

NORTHROP GRUMMAN

SPACE PARK

SITE SNAP-SHOTS

REDONDO BEACH AVE.

3

ER LAWNDALE I-4 HIGH SCHOOL M SHI 05 ET P S A RO N DI GR EG R RE EN O 4 FR LI EE NE W SITE AY PR I 2 VA TE PR OP 6 ER TY AMB SPINNAKER

OBSERVED PHENOMENA

-INDUCED BY OUTSIDE FACTORS -INTERPRETED BY OTHER SENSES -PSYCHOLOGCALLY EXTRAPOLATED

2

LOGISTICS

DENSITY

N

PARTICLES

ACCOUSTIC N CONDITIONS

N

3

PREVAILING WIND

7M

PH

A

V

-EXISTING BUILDINGS -NATURAL AND CONSTRUCTED BOUDRIES -NATURALLY MEASURED EVENTS E

W SITE

METRO

WEST SITE SECTION 6

5

4

E

FIGURE GROUND

SITE IMAGES

N

SITE BOUNDRIES

N

REDONDO BEACH AVE.

NATURAL OBSERVATIONS G

N

LAWNDALE HIGH SCHOOL CAR DEALERSHIP M SAIET AVE. N405 MARINE RRO DI EG GR SITE O NORTHROP E PRIVATE GRUMMAN FR PROPERT EN W EE LI W NE AMB SPINNAKER LOGISTI AY SPACE PARK

S PREVAILING WINDS

N

2D SITE MAPPINGS


PROGRAM ALLOCATION

FORM GENERATION RESPONSE TO WINDS

COMPREHENSIVE

-RESPONDS TO WIND TO AUGMENT AIR QUALITY

LABORATORY SPACE

-MULTI-LEVEL MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING PROVINDNG A SOLUTION TO MULTIPLE DEMANDS

-ESTABLISHES AN ICONIC PRESCENSE TO CREATE A DESITINATION

HOUSING TRAINING EDUCATION

LIVING

RESPONSE TO WINDS

-LVING QUARTERS

-RESPONDS TO WIND TO AUGMENT AIR QUALITY

PARKING CIRCULATION

RESPONSE TO VIEWS

ADMINISTRATION

-CONNECTS SITE TO SURROUNDING AREA

-OFFICE SPACES -LECTURE HALLS

EDUCATION

EXTENSION & PROGRAM ACCOMMODATION

-CLASSROOMS -THINK TANKS -LECTURE HALLS

-GROUND FLOOR ENGAGES STREET

RESEARCH

STRATIFICATION

-RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SPACES

-MINMIZE SITE DISTURBANCE

G

IN

RESPONSE TO SITE -MAIN AXIEIS OF ENTRY

V LI

IN M ION D A AT UC ED B LA

PROGRAM -4 MAIN PROGROMATIC CATAGORIES

RECEIVING LAB SPACE MECHANICAL SPACE: WORKSHOP STORAGE LAB OFFICES LOCKER ROOM LAB ELECTRICAL ROOM MAINTENANCE: TOTAL

OPEN OFFICE SPACE MANAGERS OFFICE SALES MANAGERS OFFICE ACCOUNTANTS OFFICE CONFERENCE ROOM BREAK ROOM IT ROOM ELECTRICAL ROOM MECHANICAL ROOM STORAGE MAINTENANCE REST ROOMS TOTAL

FORM DIAGRAMS

CENTRALIZED SPACE

400 SQFT 20,000 SQFT 5000 SQFT 5000 SQFT 3000 SQFT 5000 SQFT 200 SQFT 50 SQFT 100 SQFT 33,850 SQFT

3000 SQFT 4000 SQFT 500 SQFT 200 SQFT 150 SQFT 200 SQFT 400 SQFT 105 SQFT 100 SQFT 50 SQFT 10 SQFT 60 SQFT 5140 SQFT

PROGRAM ORGANIZATION

EXHIBITION SPACE LECTURE HALL CLASSROOMS MANAGERS OFFICE LOBBY CATERERS KITCHEN CONFERENCE ROOM ELECTRICAL ROOM STORAGE MAINTENANCE REST ROOMS TOTAL

600 SQFT 1000 SQFT 800 SQFT 50 SQFT 300 SQFT 100 SQFT 150 SQFT 105 SQFT 50 SQFT 10 SQFT 400 SQFT 8,670 SQFT

DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY DORMITORY TOTAL

850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 850 SQFT 8,500 SQFT


ELEVATOR

ELECTRICAL ROOM

LABORATORY

STAIRS UP

COMMON AREA

OFFICE SPACE

MECHANICAL

SHOWER

CISTERN

CONFERENCE

LOCKER

JANITOR

RETAIL

INFORMATION

FREIGHT

REDONDO BEACH BLVD

0’-0”

BYCICLE RACK

MARINE AVE

N

-17’-0”

BELOW GROUND FLOOR PLAN

SITE/GROUND FLOOR PLAN

N


EDUCATION

ADMINISTRATION

TRAINING

IT ROOM

LABORATORY

STAIRS UP

OFFICE SPACE

MECHANICAL

LOUNGE

SERVER ROOM

REST ROOMS

COMMON AREA

CONFERENCE ELEVATOR

ATRIUM SPACE

CIRCULATION SPACE

PROGRAM SPACE

N

51’-0”

34’-0”

SECOND FLOOR PLAN

3RD FLOOR PLAN


RESIDENTIAL

STAIRS UP

COMMON AREA

ELEVATOR

MULLIONS

LOUVER SYSTEM

STRUCTURE

AIR CIRCULATION

N

GLAZING 68’-0”

STRUCTURAL RINGS

4TH FLOOR PLAN

BUILDING SYSTEMS DIAGRAM


PARAPET PRE-CAST CONCRETE PANEL GRAVEL WATER PROOF MEMBRANE

68’-0”

17’-0”

METAL DECKING GREY WATER DRAIN STEEL BEAM DROP CEILING STEEL PERFORATED PANEL LOUVER MOTOR OPERABLE WINDOW CONCRETE FLOOR SLAB STEEL PERFORATED PANEL METAL DECKING STEEL BEAM LOUVER MOTOR OPERABLE WINDOW

TUBE STEEL SUMMER CHANNEL EQUINOX WINTER

FRITTED GLASS FACADE

OPERABLE WINDOW ALLOWS FOR FRESH AIR TO ENTER AND HOT AIR TO EXIT

FRITTED GLASS FACADE STEEL BEAM

PV LOUVER

PV LOUVER

STEEL COLUMN CONCRETE WALL 0’-0”

DRAINAGE MATT CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE PIPING DRAINAGE PIPE BASE COURSE GRAVEL EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE INSULATION CONCRETE FOOTING

51’-0”

CONCRETE FLOOR SLAB METAL DECKING STEEL PERFORATED PANEL RETURN

34’-0”

-17’-0” FIRE PROTECTION

CAISSON

17’-0”

SYSTEM DIAGRAMS

WALL SECTION

SOLAR COLLECTOR AND HORRISONTAL LOUVER


BUILDING SECTION

BUILDING SECTION


ATRIUM SPACE

ENTRY/GROUND FLOOR


COMMON AREA

3RD FLOOR


EXTERIOR AIR INTAKE VENT

ROOF FINISH ROOF DECKING PRIMARY BEAM GREY WATER HARVESTING FINISH CEILING OPERABLE WINDOWS

RETURN WATER PIPES SUPPLY TRUSS MEMBER

FRITED GLAZING SYSTEM

OPERABLE SOLAR PANELS

PRIMARY BEAM

OPERABLE SOLAR PANELS FINISH FLOOR

SECONDARY BEAM STRUCTURAL DECKING STRUCTURAL DECKING PURLING

SECONDARY MULLION SYSTEM METAL GRATE ALLOWS ACCESS & AIR FLOW METAL CHANNEL

BUILDING SYSTEMS SECTION

BRIDGING THE CORRIDOR


I

31ST ST.

UNIV E

RSITY

TIMELINE

GATE

WAY

FIGE

RUOA

FLOW

PRIMARY FOCUS

CALIFORNIA

II

32ND ST.

ST.

ER S

UNIV E

RSITY

T.

02 YR WAY

RUOA

FLOW

ST.

FLOWER ST.

FIGUEROA ST.

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T.

III RSITY

PHASE I: PARKING STRUCTURE 33RD ST. BRIDGE RETAIL ALONG NORTH AND SOUTH SIDE FELIX OPERATIONS RUN NORMALLY

GATE

FIGE

UNIV E

PHASE II: PARKING STRUCTURE ADDITION DEMOLISH OLD SERVICE AND RELOCATE IN STRUCTURE ADDITION DEMOLISH REMAINING BUILDINGS ON NORTH LOT RELOCATED HISTORIC HOUSE

GATE

WAY

FIGE

RUOA

FLOW

T.

IV JEFFERSON BLVD.

0

20

GATE

WAY

05 YR 06 YR 07 YR

40

LOS ANGELES

FIGE

RUOA

UNIVIERSITY GATEWAY

ST.

PHASE III: REMOVE PARTS OF NORTH END RETAIL BUILD OFFICE TOWERS AND STUDENT RESIDENTIAL ADDITIONAL LOWER LEVEL RETAIL ADDED

ER S

RSITY

03 YR 04 YR

L.A. COUNTY

UNIV E

01 YR

FLOW

ER S

SITE PLAN

SITE LOCATION

PHASING DIAGRAMS

T.

ST.

PHASE IV: ADD SKY BRIDGES TO COMPLETE RIDGED ATMOSPHERE

08 YR


7 AM

TIME

8

9

10

11

12 PM

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

12 AM

11

1

GROUND LEVEL

COFFEE

NEWSPAPER

BREAKFAST

FOOD TRUCKS

FARMERS MARKET

BRIDGE

SEATING AREA

BIKE RENTAL

MARKET / BASIC NEEDS

FAST FOOD

CLOTHING

BOOKSTORE

PERFORMANCES

CONCERTS

CLUBS

BARS

COFFEE SHOPS COULD BE UTILIZED AS BARS DURING THE NIGHT TO PROMOTE A DUALITY AND CONTINUITY IN PROGRAM SEATING AREAS AND FOOD TRUCKS HELP FOSTER THE NIGHT LIFE AND PROGRAM

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DAYTIME DAYTIME SERVICES

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SP AP

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SEATING AREAS SUPPORT RETAIL ACTIVITIES AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES

CO FF E

UNDERGROUND LEVEL

SHOWS

NIGHT-TIME STREET ACTIVITIES

RETAIL / STORES

NIGHT ACTIVITIES

GROUND LEVEL

UNDERGROUND

PROGRAM USEAGE

PROGRAM USAGE

2


Bridging the Corridor FIGU

EROA

FL

OW

ER

OW

FIGU

EROA

WE

EROA

FL ST.

REMOVE THE STREET TO CREATE EMPHASIZE THE UNDERGROUND

FLO

FIGU

ST.

ER

ST.

ST.

ANCHORAGE CREATES 2 PROGRAM CONNECTION POINTS

ST.

RS

T.

PHYSICAL LINKAGE POROUS VS. NON POROUS

UP-LIFT ADDS EXPERIENCE INCREASE PROGRAM SPACE

EXPANSION OF BRIDGE ALLOWS FOR ENGAGEMENT OF PROGRAM

EXTRUDE THE BRIDGE DOWN TO ALLOW RETAIL SPACE TO EXIST IN THE BRIDGE

FORM GENESIS

EXTERIOR VIEW


DAY ACTIVATED

NIGHT ACTIVATED

STREET ACTIVITIES

RETAIL STORES

NIGHT ACTIVITIES

DAYTIME SERVICES

FARMERS MARKET

BOOKSTORE

FOOD TRUCKS

RETAIL

DAYTIME

GROUND LEVEL

NIGHT ACTIVITIES NIGHTTIME

PROGRAM LAYOUT

PROGRAM LAYOUT


EXTERIOR RENDERING

EXTERIOR RENDERING


EXTERIOR RENDERING

EXTERIOR RENDERING


BRIDGING THE CORRIODR MODEL DIMMENSIONS: 3’-0” X 6’-0”X 1’-0” MATERIALS: -2PLY WHITE MUSEUM BOARD -1/4” WHITE FOAM CORE -VARIOUS WOOD DOWELS -CLAY -1/8” BASSWOOD SHEETS -WHITE & ORANGE SPRAY PAINT -MODEL BASE 1/2“ MDF SCALE 1/4”= 1’-0” PROJECT LENGTH 1 WEEK

MODEL PHOTO

MODEL PHOTO


BRIDGING THE CORRIODR MODEL DIMMENSIONS: 3’-0” X 6’-0”X 1’-0” MATERIALS: -2PLY WHITE MUSEUM BOARD -1/4” WHITE FOAM CORE -VARIOUS WOOD DOWELS -CLAY -1/8” BASSWOOD SHEETS -WHITE & ORANGE SPRAY PAINT -MODEL BASE 1/2“ MDF SCALE 1/4”= 1’-0” PROJECT LENGTH 1 WEEK

MODEL PHOTO

MODEL PHOTO


MODEL PHOTO

ENDEAVOUR PROJECT


MUSEUM EXTENSION FOR THE CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR EXHIBIT AEROSPACE | SCIENCE | ROBOTICS | SPACE EXHIBITS EXPOSTION PARK, LOS ANGELES, CA ~100,000 SQFT

ENDEAVOUR PROJECT

ENDEAVOUR PROJECT


ANALYSIS OF THE ARTIFACT

FLIGHT PATHS THROUGH SITE

SHUTTLE PARTS | SITE EXPOSITION BLVD

VERMONT AVE

FIGUEROA ST

CALIFORNIA

EXPOSITION PARK LOS ANGELES, CA = COMPLETION | WHOLE MLK BLVD LA COUNTY EXPOSTION PARK LOS ANGELES, CA HOUSING | RESIDENTIAL Parts

PERCEPTION: THROUGH STRATIFICATION VISUAL PERCEPTION AUDIO AWARENESS

SPORTING | RECREATIONAL ASSEMBLAGE | CONNECTION SHOPPING | COMMERCIAL

MEUSEM | SCIENCE USC | EDUCATION

LOS ANGELES

ENDEAVOUR | SITE

ORIGINS | MANUFACTURING

PROJECT LOCATION

PERCEPTUAL CARTOGRAPHY

DOMESTIC FLIGHT PATHS | 24HRS | 1 MONTH


STRUCTURAL APPROACH

I

IV

SINGLE FORM AGGREGATION | INTEGRATION

II

V

INTERNAL SPACAIL QUALITIES

III

MANIPULATION

VI

ITTERATION STRUCTURAL ASSEMBLEGE

PROCESS

EXPLORATION


AGGRIGATION MIRRORED ON AXIS

DIAMOND SURFACE

ORIGINAL SURFACE REMAINS

MIRRORED ON AXIS

MODULAR SHELL SYSTEM CREATED

CREATES A MULTIPLE LEVELED SPACE

FLOOR SYSTEM

GROUPING SYSTEMS

EXTEIOR PANEL/GLAZING SYSTEM EXTERIOR SHELL DIAGRID STRUCTURAL SYSTEM STRUCTURAL FRAMING

STRUCTURAL COMPOSITION

STRUCTURE DEFINES THE SPACE

STRUCTURE SUPPORTS ITSELF

STRUCTURE SUPPORTS ITSELF

PROGRAM SPACE

ASSEMBLAGE PROGRAM SPACE

PROGRAM SPACE PROGRAM SPACE

PROGRAM SPACE PROGRAM SPACE

MODULAR PIECE

CONGLOMERATION

GEOMETIC GROWTH

FORM DIAGRAMS

AGGREGATION

FROM DIAGRAMS

MODULAR SEPARATION


32’-0”

A

B

ROBOTICS HALL

ELEVATOR

STAIRS

INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT

ENTRY LEVEL -TOP DOWN CIRCULATION -ENTER FROM CSC

SPACE HISTORY

16’-0” ENDEVOUR EXHIBIT A

OFFICE

VISITOR AMENITIES

ELEVATOR

SPACE EXPLOARATION

RESTROOM

LAUNCH EXHIBIT

LOADING

AREOSPACE HALL

B

PROMANADE LEVEL -INVERACTIVE EXHIBITS

0’-0”

A

INFORMATION ENTRY

ENDEAVOR EXHIBIT

B

GROUND FLOOR -LOADING -OFFICES -UTILTIES -LARGE EXHIBITS

PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION

FLOOR PLANS


SECTION A

SECTION A


SECTION B

SECTION B


INTERIOR RENDERING

INTERIOR RENDERING


INTERIOR RENDERING

BERNALLIO COMMUNITY CENTER


SECTION PERSPECTIVE

SECTION PERSPECTIVE


U.S. HW 550

RIO GRANDE

I-25 UNITED STATES BERNALILLO CITY LIMITS

CA MI NO DE L PU EB LO

SANDOVAL COUNTY

CAL

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CAL

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DON

FRA

NCI

DUR

ST

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ST

RA IL

SCO

AN

RU NN ER

CITY OF BERNALLIO

SITE LOCATION

SITE CONTEXT


USING THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE RIO GRANDE RIVER VALLEY AS A DIAGRAM FOR THE PLACEMENT OF PROGRAM CAN CREATE A WIDE VARIETY OF INTERSECTING PROGRAM SPACES AND VISUAL STIMULI.

THE DIAGRAM CAN BE APPLIED IN PLAN AS WELL TO THE 3 PROGRAMMATIC ELEMENTS ALLOWING FOR THE INTERSECTION AND SEPARATION OF DIFFERENT PROGRAMS IN BOTH A SECTION AND PLAN. THIS ALLOWS FOR A DYNAMIC EXPERIENCE IN A STATIC CONDITION AND IN A CIRCULATORY EXPERIENCE.

FURTHER BREAKDOWN OF PROGRAM ELEMENTS ALLOWS FOR THE USER TO HAVE MULTIPLE PROGRAMMATIC EXPERIENCES WHILE MOVING THROUGH THE BUILDING. THIS CAUSES USERS TO VALUE THE “JOURNEY” RATHER THAN THE DESTINATION OF ONE INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMMATIC EXPERIENCE.

BECAUSE OF THE MULTIPLES LEVELS OF PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION AND THE RESULTING CIRCULATION PATHWAYS THERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE MULTIPLE VISUAL CONNECTIONS FROM ONE AREA TO ANOTHER TO CREATE A MORE DYNAMIC EXPERIENCE AS ONE MOVES THROUGH THE SPACES AND TO BEGIN TO LET THOSE VISUAL QUEST BEGIN TO CREATE A SEQUENCE AND LAYERING OF SPACES WITHIN THE BUILDING

ADMINISTRATION

HEIGHTS

BASKETBALL

WEST MESA

RACQUET BALL

SPORTS

RIO RANCHO

CULTURAL

CIRCULATION

TENNIS COURT

GYM

OFFICES

SK AT E CLIMBING

RK PA GALLERY

DOWNTOWN SWIMMING

BERNALILLO

SPORTS

CULTURAL

PROGRAMMATIC SECTION OF THE CITY

AMPHITHEATER

PROGRAMMATIC PLAN DIAGRAM

MOVIE THEATRE

PROGRAMMATIC SECTION DIAGRAM

CONCEPT MODEL

WEST MESA FOOT HILLS

RIO RANCHO WEST SIDE HEIGHTS

CIRCULATION LEVELS

DOWNTOWN

BERNALILLO

CONCEPT

CONCEPT

PLACITAS


1. OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 2. INDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 3. ROCK CLIMBING AREA. 4. RACQUET BALL COURTS 5. GALLERY/ENTRY 6. SKATE PARK 7. THEATRE 8. MEZZANINE LEVEL 9. LOCKER ROOM 10. SWIMMING POOL 11. HOT TUB 12. GALLERY/ENTRY 13. KITCHEN 14. AMPHITHEATER

8. MEZZANINE LEVEL 9. LOCKER ROOM 10. SWIMMING POOL 11. HOT TUB 12. GALLERY/ENTRY 13. KITCHEN 14. AMPHITHEATER

1. OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 2. INDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 3. ROCK CLIMBING AREA. 4. RACQUET BALL COURTS 5. GALLERY/ENTRY 6. SKATE PARK 7. THEATRE

15. RAMP 16. STORAGE 17. ARCHIVES 18. RECEPTION 19. SAUNA 20. CHANGING ROOMS 21. REST ROOM

15. RAMP 16. STORAGE 17. ARCHIVES 18. RECEPTION 19. SAUNA 20. CHANGING ROOMS 21. REST ROOM

UP 20

UP

A

7

3 2

20

6

7

UP UP

UP

9

18

9

OPEN

5

5 OPEN

9

18

21

9

UP

11 UP 14

13

14

16

B

BELOW GRADE FLOOR PLAN

10

17

19

UP

10

0’-0”

-25’-0”

GROUND FLOOR PLAN

50’-0”

50’-0” 1

4

4

4

4

4

9

4 25’-0”

25’-0” 8

3

2

3

6

3

0’-0”

0’-0”

Section A

7

Section A

20 -25’-0”

PLANS | SECTION

CONCEPT


22. OFFICES 15. RAMP 23. TENNIS COURT 16. STORAGE 17. ARCHIVES 18. RECEPTION 19. SAUNA 20. CHANGING ROOMS 21. REST ROOM

8. MEZZANINE LEVEL 9. LOCKER ROOM 10. SWIMMING POOL 11. HOT TUB 12. GALLERY/ENTRY 13. KITCHEN 14. AMPHITHEATER

1. OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 2. INDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 3. ROCK CLIMBING AREA 4. RACQUET BALL COURTS 5. GALLERY/ENTRY 6. SKATE PARK 7. THEATRE

8. MEZZANINE LEVEL 9. LOCKER ROOM 10. SWIMMING POOL 11. HOT TUB 12. GALLERY/ENTRY 13. KITCHEN 14. AMPHITHEATER

1. OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 2. INDOOR BASKETBALL COURT 3. ROCK CLIMBING AREA. 4. RACQUET BALL COURTS 5. GALLERY/ENTRY 6. SKATE PARK 7. THEATRE

15. RAMP 16. STORAGE 17. ARCHIVES 18. RECEPTION 19. SAUNA 20. CHANGING ROOMS 21. REST ROOM

9 2

A

1

A

3

4

4

4

4

4

9

3

6

4

22. OFFICES 23. TENNIS COURT 24. GYM

24 15

15

8

8

15

15

11 14

17

B

2ND FLOOR PLAN

19

22 10

8

8

10

22

21 B

22

22 21

22

17

23

22

12’-0”

3RD FLOOR PLAN

50’-0”

50’-0”

22

23 25’-0”

25’-0”

8

17

12’-0”

13

0’-0”

Section B

17

16

0’-0”

14

10

10

Section B

-15-0”

-20’-0”

PLANS | SECTION

PLANS | SECTION


LOUVER SYSTEM STEEL TRUSS METAL DECKING FLOOR TO CEILING TRUSS

STEEL LOUVER SYSTEM

STEEL TUBING GLASS MULLIONS

GLASS FACADE

CONCRETE FOOTING MULLION SYSTEM

SUPER STRUCTURE

CIRCULATION CORES

EXPLODED AXONOMETRIC VIEW

WALL SECTION


EXTERIOR RENDERING

INTERIOR RENDERING


EXTERIOR RENDERING

UNM MEDIA NEXUS


LOCATED IN THE HEART OF ALBUQUERQUE AND RIGHT ACROSS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO THE SITE IS SITUATED IN A VERY URBAN CONTEXT. THE SITE SITS ON AT THE INTERSECTION OF TWO MAJOR STREETS CENTRAL AVE AND UNIVERSITY BLVD. AS IT STANDS THE SITE IS CURRENTLY A PARKING LOT AND HOME TO THE UNIVERSITIES PARKING ENFORCEMENT BUILDING. THIS GIVES THE SITE A VERY BARREN FEEL, IT IS CAUGHT BETWEEN A VARIETY OF CONTEXTUAL “EDGES”. THE UNIVERSITY, VARIOUS RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ZONES. ALL TRYING TO ESTABLISH THEMSELVES WITHIN THE SITE BUT BEING UNABLE TO DO SO.

CENTRA

U N I V E R S I T Y

L AVE

UNM MEDIA NEXUS

B L V D

UNM MEDIA NEXUS

CITY: ALBUQUERQUE STATE: NEW MEXICO ELEVATION: 5780FT LATITUDE: 106N LONGITUDE: 32W CLIENT: UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SITE:: CENTRAL AVE & UNIVERSITY BLVD.

INTRODUCTION

SITE

HOUSING

UNM

PRIVATE

PROJECT LOCATION

THE SITE IS IN A CONSTANT STATE OF FLUX, AS SOON AS THE DAY BEGINS THE SITE BOUNDARIES BEGIN TO SHIFT, SLIDE, EXPAND, AND CONTRACT AROUND EACH OTHER. SINCE THE SITE IS A PARKING LOT MUCH OF THE FLUCTUATION IS DUE TO THE DENSITY OF TRAFFIC. THE SITE IS NEARLY STATIC FROM MIDNIGHT TO 8AM, BUT AS THEY DAY PROGRESSES THE SITE IS FILLED BY STUDENTS, SHOPPERS, AND RESIDENTS. THESE ARE THE DEFINING EDGES AROUND THE SITE. THIS FLUX GIVES THE SITE AN IDENTITY THAT IT IS OTHERWISE LACKING. EVEN THOUGH A LARGE POPULATION PASSES THROUGH AND AROUND THE SITE IT SEEMS TO BE WHOLE AND UNDISTURBED. THESE EDGES CREATE FRACTURES AND CRACKS AROUND THE SITE PIECES OF EACH EDGE CONTAINED IN ONE VOLUME. THE MEDIA NEXUS IS DESIGNED TO TAKE ALL THE PIECES OF COMPUTER MODELING, VIDEO PRODUCTION, SOUND EDITING, GRAPHIC DESIGN, AND ETC AND PUT THEM


SITE FORCES

SITE 8:00

STATIC SITE

SITE 12:00

Support

Office

Academics

Research

PROGRAMMATIC ZONES

SITE 14:00

LAYERED ZONES

FORM GENISIS

SITE 16:00

EXPANSION & CONTRACTION OF SITE INFLUENCES

FORM GENISIS

SITE 20:00

SITE INFLUENCES | FRACTURING OF SITE

SITE 24:00

PROGRAM APPLIED TO FRACTURED SITE


A

A

B

B

C

C

U N I V E R S I T Y B L V D

A L L E Y

A

B

A

UP

C

A

A

A

A

B

B

B

B

B

C

C

C

C

C

U N I V E R S I T Y B L V D

SOUND LAB OPEN TO BELOW

ROOF PLAN SCALE 1/8” =1’-0”

LOWER LEVEL 2

SOUND LAB

SCALE: 1/8=1’-0”

STAIRS

ELEVATOR

ROOF & FLOOR PLAN

CENTRAL AVE GROUND FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/8”= 1’-0”

BASEMENT 1 SCALE 1/8” =1’-0”

SERVERS

OFFICE

STORAGE

GALLERY

REST ROOM

MECHANICAL

THEATRE

CUSTODIAL

CAFE

STAIRS

FLOOR PLANS


A L L E Y

A L L E Y

A

A

B

B

C

U N I V E R S I T Y

U N I V E A R S I T Y

A

B L V D

C

B

B L V B D

C

C

CENTRAL AVE

FILM LAB

A

A

B

B

C

SCALE: 1/8”= 1’-0” FLEX SPACE

DOME

ELEVATOR

STORAGE

LOADING

A

LOADING ZONE REST ROOM

FLOOR PLANS

B

B

C

U N I V E R S I T Y B L V D

C

CENTRAL AVE

4TH FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/8”= 1’-0”

5TH FLOOR PLAN SCALE 1/8” =1’-0”

OFFICE

ELEVATOR

PRINT ROOM

MECHANICAL

COMPUTER LAB

STAIRS

FLOOR PLANS

A

B L V D

CENTRAL AVE

3RD FLOOR PLAN SCALE: 1/8”= 1’-0”

PRODUCTION LAB

U N I V E R S I T Y

C

CENTRAL AVE

2ND FLOOR PLAN LOUNGE

A L L E Y

OUTDOOR LOUNGE

REST ROOM

CONFERENCE ROOM

RECEPTION


UNIVERSITY BLVD.

UNIVERSITY BLVD.

ALLEY

SECTION C

SECTION B

ALLEY


STRUCTURAL DIAGRAM

UNIVERSITY BLVD.

SUPPORT PROGRAM

RESEARCH PROGRAM

ALLEY

OFFICE PROGRAM

SECTION A

PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION

CIRCULATION

ACADEMIC PROGRAM


EXPLODED BUILDING AXON

INTERIOR RENDERING


INTERIOR RENDERING

INTERIOR RENDERING


INTERIOR RENDERING

EXTERIOR RENDERING


EXTERIOR RENDERING


CHRISTOPHER FLYNN UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE & PLANNING @

CFLYNN29@GMAIL.COM 1175 W 37TH ST. LOS ANGELES CA, 90007

(505)-507-1823

CONTACT INFORMATION

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