Kayla Tucker
Architectural Portfolio
Architecture
is a visual art, and the buildings
speak for themselves.
–Julia Morgan
Space
Content
and
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Use
Construction
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Connected Planes
Balance
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Elements
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A Study of Space and Elements Precedent and sequence were the main focus of the design concept. I was given a site of 100’ by 50’ by 50’ in an urban setting. Seven elements/walls were to inhabit the site as the primary building pieces.
Collage Perspective
Perspective
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Parti Diagram
Perspective
Perspective
Perspective
Physical Model
Physical Model
Physical Model
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A Study of Use
The design was derived from the use of the space and how the human body would react to an addition.
Diagram of Material
Diagram of Shape
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Diagram of Circulation
Rhino Rendering
Autocad Floor Plan
Short Section
Physical Model
Long Section
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A Study of Construction
The concept was centered around constructing a study for human interaction.
Diagram of Elements
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Rhino Rendered Model
Process Model
Process Model
Physical Model
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A Study of Connected Planes
The parti was to construct volume and interaction with a flat surface (planes) within a 12 inch by 12 inch by 12 inch cube of space.
Basic Form
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Axonometric Study of Plane Interaction
Physical Model
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A Study of Balance The concept was to construct a model that will show movement through volume and void, but will also balance on a 2 in by 2 in volume.
Basic Form
12
Physical Model Process Models
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