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p l a na n di l l u s t r a t i o n s
De s i gni ngwi t hn at u r ewa st h emo s tc r i t i c a lf a c t o ro fc r e a t i n gt h es u s t a i n a b l eh o me s t e a d .Cu r r e n tt r e n d si ns u s t a i n ab l ede s i g n we r eu t i l i z edt odev e l o pas i t et h a tc a nwo r kwi t ht h el a n d s c a p e .Na t u r a lp l a n ta n da n i ma ll i f ewe r ea d d r e s s e d ,an dt hes ha peof t h el andwass t udi e da swel l .Fr om s t a r tt on i s h ,n a t u r a lo wso fwa t e r ,s o l a ro r i e n t a t i o n ,a n dn a t u r a ls y s t e mswer eex pl or e d t h r ou g hc onc ept ua ldr a wi n g st h a tma d ef o rad e s i g nt h a tn e s t l e ss o u n d l ywi t ht h es u r r o u n d i n gl a n d s c a p e .
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s us t a i n ab l eho me s t e a d a e r i a lpe r s p e c t i v ea n dc r os ss e c t i o n
Anae r i alp er s pe c t i v es h o wst h es i t ec o mp o s i t i o n .Ac r o s ss e c t i o ni l l u s t r a t e st h es i z er e l a t i o n s h i p so fa l lt h ep ar t soft hes i t e .
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r o ber tf .g i ng er e l l ap a r k mas t e rp l a n
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Th ec on c e ptf orRobe r tF .Gi n g e r e l l aPa r kwa st oc r e a t eaf u n c t i o na l l ys o u n dpa r kt h ati n c o r p o r a t e se l e me n t sf o rawi dev ar i et y ofu s er sf ory e ar r ou nde n j o y me n twh i l ec o n s i d e r i n gs a f e t y ,f u n c t i o n ,c o n ne c t i o n st h r o u g h o u tt h ewh o l ep a r k ,a n dc o nne c t i o nst o t het o wn’ sad j ac e ntar e a sa n dna t u r a lf e a t u r e s . Th i sma s t e rp l a ns u c c e s s f ul l ye n h a n c e dt h ep a r kwi t h o u td e t r ac t i ngf r o mi t s e x i s t i n gf unc t i o n.
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p ed es t r i anent r an c ef r o ma d j a c e n tne i g h b o r h o o d s kat ep a r k
Th e s ei l l u s t r a t i o n sp r o v i d eav i e wo ft h ep a r ka sawh o l e , a n ds o meo fi t sk e yc o mp o ne n t s .
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SHI FTb os t o nc o mpet i t i on
c on c e p t u als k e t c h es
Th eSHI FTBos t onp r o j e c tf o c u s e do nr e k i n d l i n gc r eat i v es p i r i ti nt h eCi t yo fBo s t on ,a n di tc h a l l e n g e dd e s i g n e r st ot h i nk o ut s i det hebox.Thi sp r o j e c tb e g a nb ys k e t c h i n gi d ea so u to np a p e r .Th ei l l u s t r a t i o n ss h o wnh e r ea r ef r e e h a n dc on c e pt ua l s ke t c he sd r awnons k e t c h b o o kp a p e rwi t hs o f tl e a dp e n c i l s .
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SHI FTb os t o nc o mpet i t i on
p l a n&i l l u s t r a t i o ns
Ar o u g hc on c e p td i a g r a mi l l u s t r at e si d e a sf o rd e s i g n st ha t r ee c tt h ef e e l i n gi mp o s e db ye a c hs i d eo ft h ec h a n ne l , a n d h o wt h ea r c h e swo u l do wo v e rt h ec h a n ne l l i n k i n gt h et wo e d g e si nac r e a t i v ec a l l a n d r e s p o n s ed i a l o g u e . Bl u e i l l u mi na t ed a r c h e s wo u l ds p a no v e rt h ec h a n ne la n d i l l u mi na t et h en i g h ts ky .Th es i d eo ft h ec h a n ne lo p p o s i t e t h eCh i l d r e n ’ sMu s e u mo f f e r sah a r d , s h a r pe d g et h a tl e n d s i t s e l ft oade s i g nt h a te c h o e st h i sf e e l i n g .Th ez i g z a g g i n g d e c kmi mi c st h ep a v i n gp a t t e r ni nf r o n to ft h eCh i l d r e n ’ s Mu s e u m.
Supe r i mpos i n gt hema s t e rp l a no v e rama po fFo r tPo i n tCh a n ne li l l u s t r a t e sac o mi n gt o g e t h e ro f i d e asf ort heSHI FTBo s t o nCo mp e t i t i o n .Th ec a l l a n d r e s p o n s eb e t we e nt h ec h a n ne le d g esc a nb e s ee ni nt hec o l or c o or d i na t e dp l a n t e r st h a ts p a nt h ec h a n ne la n dl i n kt h et wos i d e st o g e t h e r .
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SHI FTb os t o nc o mpet i t i on i l l u s t r a t i o n s
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c o n c ep tp l a ns
Th ego aloft hi spl ant i n gp l a nwa st ou s ena t i v ema t e r i a lt h a two u l dc r e a t eal a n d s c a p et h a tn o ton l yf u n c t i o n st os h ad ea ndc oo l t h eb u i l d i ng, b uta l s oa d d r e s s e st h ev es e n s e s .Th el a n d s c a p eu s e sa e s t h e t i c a l l yp l e a s i n g , f r a g r a n tp l a n tma t e r i a lt ha ta l s or e ac t s t owi nd ,c r e at i nge xc i t e me n tf r o m ana t u r a le v e n t .Co n c e p t u a lp l a n so nt r a c ea l l o we df o re x p l o r a t i o no fi d e a sb ef o r ea r r i v i n gt o a nalpl a nt i ngp l an.
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pl an&s e c t i on s
A na lp l a n t i n gp l a nwa sc r e a t e du s i n gAu t o CAD, a n dwa st h e nr e n d e r e di nPh o t o s h o p . Ph o t o s h o ps e c t i o n si l l u s t r a t et h er e l a t i o n s h i psof t h ep l a ntma t e r i a lt ot h eb u i l d i n g .
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e a s tg r e enwi c ht r ai ns t at i on
g r o u pwo r k 1.Th i sg r o u pp r oj e c twaspr oc es s o r i e n t e d .Ea c hs t a geo fd e v e l op me nt i n v o l v e db r e a k i n gt as k sd o wn f or t e a mp a r t i c i p a t i o n .Thep r e l i mi nar y s t a g ei n v o l v e dag r ou pc o nc ep tpl a n t h a twa sq u i c k l yc r ea t e dbydr a wi n g i d e a so na6f o o tl o ngp i ec eoft r a c e .
2.I nor d e rt omo v ef o r wa r d , t h el ar g ep i ec eoft r ac ewas d i v i d e di nt o9e quals e c t i o n s . Ea c h memberoft h et e a m t o okas e c t i on, an dde v e l o p e d as c hemat i cde s i gnf ort h e i r s ec t i on . The pi e c e s we r e t h enpl ac edbac kt o g e t h e rt o c r e a t eonewhol es c h e ma t i c p l a n.
3. A na lp l anwa sc r e at ed f r o mt h es c h emat i cde s i g n. Ea c hme mb eroft h eg r ou p t o o kat ur ni n ki n g an d r e n d e r i ng,an da sat e am, p r o d u c edt h ep l a ns ee nt o t h er i g h t .
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me dei r o sme mor i alpar k
s i t ea nal y s i s-na t ur a lf e at u r e s
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s i t ea na l y s i s-l an dus e&i n f r a s t r u c t u r e
Thef oc uso fmy nals e me s t e ro fs e n i o ry e a rwa sap r oj e c td e d i c a t e dt ov i c t i mso fd o me s t i cv i o l e n c e .Th ec h o s e ns i t ef o rt he p r o j ec twasi nBr i s t ol ,RI ,h o meo ft h ef a mi l yo fMar y e l l e nMe d e i r o s ,wh owa sb r u t a l l ys t a b b e db yh e rh u s b a n di na to fr a g e . Thes i t eoft hec ur r en tBr i s t o lGo l fCo u r s eo f f e r e dg r e a to p p o r t u n i t yf o ra ni n s t a l l a t i o nt h a two u l dr e ha b i l i t a t eade s t r oy e dna t ur al e c o s y s t e m, aswel la sp r o v i d eas p o tf o rr e h a b i l i t a t i o no fv i c t i mso fd o me s t i cv i o l e n c ea n dt h e i rf a mi l i e s .
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Thegr eat es tc hal l engeofdes i gni ngapar kont heexi s t i ngs i t ewasi t ss i z e.Thes t r ange el ongat eds hapemadei tdi fc ul t ,asi ts panneds uc hal ongdi s t anc eandof f er edno c onnec t i onbet weent henor t her nands out her npor t i onsoft hes i t e.Thr ought heus eofa c ur v i l i nearpat handmat c hi ngc i r c ul at i ont onat ur aldes i r el i nesoft hel ands c ape,as t r ong c onnec t i onwasc r eat edt hr oughoutt hepar k. Cr i t i c alt ot hedes i gnoft hi spar kwast hei nc or por at i onofas pec t sofheal i ng.As t r ol l i ng gar den l l ed wi t hc ol or f ul ,f r agr antpl antmat er i alpos s es s i ng heal i ng qual i t i eswas i mpl ement edt os oot het hehumans ens esf orext endedgr o wi ngs eas ons .Ar e ec t i v epool wasdes i gned i n a gr o v e ofweepi ng wi l l o wt r eest o al l o wf orqui etr e ec t i on and medi t at i onast hebr anc hesoft het r eesc al ml ygr ac et hes ur f ac eoft hewat er . Al ongt hepat hofc i r c ul at i on,as y mbol i cmemor i alar ti ns t al l at i onwasdev el opedast he mai n uni f y i ng f ac t orbet ween t he nor t her n and s out her n por t i onsoft he s i t e. The memor i alar ti ns t al l at i on c ons i s t soft hr ee l i nesofs ol i dc ol or ed ags . Eac hc ol or s y mbol i z esho wev er yv i c t i m hast hei ro wnper s onals i t uat i on.Thei nt er s ec t i onss y mbol i z e t hatev ent houghev er yv i c t i m hast hei ro wns t or y ,t heyar es t i l lav i c t i m oft hes amec r i me. Thi ss har ed s i t uat i on,al t hough unf or t unat e,c an c r eat eas t r engt heni ng and bondi ng exper i enc ebet weens t r anger st hatot her wi s ewoul dha v enev ermet . Thec ol or soft he agsar ec ar ef ul l yc hos enf ort her apeut i cv al ues .Thel oc at i onoft hi sar ti ns t al l at i onhel ps c ar r yt hev i s i t or sf r om t henor t her npar toft hes i t et ot hes out her npor t i on, andv i c ev er s a. Red:St i mul at est hebodyandi nc r eas esc i r c ul at i on.I ti sal s oac ol orofs t r ong emot i ons ,l o v e,war mt h,c omf or t ,andexc i t ement . Yel l o w:St i mul at est hener v esandpur iest hebody .I ti sac heer yandwar m c ol or . Bl ue:Soot hesi l l nes sandt r eat spai n.Bl uei sac ol orofc al mnes s ,t r anqui l i t y , s ec ur i t y ,andor der . I n addi t i on t or ehabi l i t at i ng s oul s ,t hi sdes i gn i si nt ended t or ehabi l i t at et he onc e our i s hi ngnat ur alec os y s t em t hatexi s t edf ory ear sbef or et hei ns t al l at i onoft hegol f c our s e.
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c r o s ss ec t i o n s
Th e s e c r os s s e c t i on s i l l u s t r a t ek ey as p ec t so f t h e p a r k a nd t h ei r r e l a t i o ns h i p t o hu ma n s c a l e .Th es e c t i onatt op l e f ti l l u s t r a t e sa na r e af or q u i e t r ee c t i o n a nd me d i t a t i o n . Thes e c t i o n a tmi d d l el e f ti l l u s t r at e sa s t r o l l i n gg ar de nc o mpo s ed o ff r a g r a ntp l an tma t er i al wi t ht h e r a peu t i cqu al i t i es . Atb o t t o ml ef ti sas e c t i on t h a ts h o wsap i e c eo ft he me mo r i a lar ti ns t a l l a t i on .
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a r t i s t i ce n d ea v o r s
p e nc i ls k e t c h e s
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ar t i s t i ce nd ea v o r s pe nc i ls k e t c h e s
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Th e s es k e t c h e swe r ed e v e l o p e da sp a r to fac l a s se x e r c i s eo nas ho r tt r i pt o Bl a c k Po i n ti n Na r r a g an s e t t . The f o c u so ft h ee x e r c i s e wast os k et c h i nt e r e s t i n gp h e n o me nat h a twe r ear e s u l to fna t u r a li n t e r a c t i o nsb et weent he o c e a na n dt h el a n d .Th emo s ti n t e r e s t i n gs i g h twi t ne s s e dwa sap ar t i c u l arpa r t o ft h es h o r et h a th a sb e e ne a t e na wa yo v e rt h ey e a r so fh a r s hNe w En gl a nd s t o r ms .Th es k e t c hb e l o wi l l u s t r a t e st h i spi e c eo ft h es h o r et h atl o o ksasi fi t i sf o r mi n gawa v eo fs o i lt h a ti sg h t i n gb a c ka g a i n s tt h er el e nt l es ss t o r m s u r g e s , f o r mi n gac a l l a n d r e s p o n s edi a l o g ueb e t we e nt h el a n da ndt h es e a.
ar t i s t i ce nd ea v o r s di g i t als k e t c h i n g
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