ADMISSION PORTFOLIO

MATTHEW GONZALES SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE ADVANCED PLACEMENT PORTFOLIO FOR SPRING 2014

MATTHEW GONZALES SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE ADVANCED PLACEMENT PORTFOLIO FOR SPRING 2014

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SELECTED PIECES

PRESENTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL SEQUENCE PLACING THE MOST RECENT PIECES AT THE END

DESIGN STUDIO 6

A1 \\ SS 2009

CONSTRUCTIVE JOINT

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A2 \\ FW 2009

RITUAL PROJECT

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B1 \\ SS 2010

BOAT HOUSE

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B2 \\ FW 2010

ARBORETUM PAVILION

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B2 \\ FW 2010

CHINATOWN CULTURAL CENTER

PERSONAL PROJECTS 100

MAY - AUG 2011

LEMON COVE HOUSE

HAND DRAWINGS 113

PENCIL

ANDERSON RD BARN

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CHARCOAL

ALTERNATE WORLD

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CHARCOAL

VILLA PUCK

CONSTRUCTIVE JOINT TO UNDERSTAND THE FUNCTION OF A JOINT THIS PROJECT TOOK THREE BOOKS THAT HELD IMPORTANCE IN MY LIFE. FROM THOSE BOOKS A JOINT - BOOK CASE - WOULD BE DEVELOPED TO BEST STORE AND DISPLAY THEM BASED UPON AN EXPLORATION OF THEIR SUBJECT AND USAGE. DESIGN STUDIO A1 \\ SS 2009 JON HANSON 8 WEEK PROJECT

Grounded

HISTORY

Spiritual

PRESENT

Inspiration

VISION

HISTORY \\ SPOTTED

SPIRITUAL \\ ELEVATED

INSPIRATION \\ FOCUSED

MASSING MODELS

PLAN VIEW

LOST BOSTON

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THE VISION OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

COMING OUT SPIRITUALLY

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SECTION VIEW

RITUAL PROJECT THE FINAL PROJECT FOR THIS STUDIO INVOLVES STUDYING A RITUAL AND HOW IT IS PERFORMED. WITHIN THE PRACTICE OF THE RITUAL A CONCEPT WOULD BE DEVELOPED WITH WOULD FORM A STRUCTURE THAT ENHANCES THE SITE. IN THIS CASE I CHOSE TO CONSTRUCT A PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. DESIGN STUDIO A2 \\ FW 2009 TODD SHAFER 8 WEEK PROJECT

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DIAGRAM \\ RITUAL

BIMAH TWO EN] BODY DOX: WOM O [ORTH

BAR MITZVAH. A JEWISH CELEBRATION OF A BOY BECOMING A MAN THROUGH THE CEREMONY BY LEADING IN PRAYERS AND READING FROM THE TORAH. THE TORAH IS THE SACRED SCROLLS OF THE WORD OF GOD. THEY ARE CONFINED IN THE ARON HA-KODESH AND READ FROM AT THE BIMAH. THE PROCESSION OF THE TORAH FORMS A SPIRITUAL MOVEMENT THROUGH THE SPACE. THIS PATH IS THE ROUTE ALSO TRAVELED BY THE BOY AS HE TAKES ON THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF ADULTHOOD.

VIGNETTES \\ EXPLORING THE PHYSICAL MASSES

DIAGRAM \\ DESIGN PROGRAM THE PATH ENCOMPASSES EVERY ELEMENT OF THE PROGRAM CREATING THE PROTECTIVE SHELL

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BOAT HOUSE THIS PROJECT IS GEARED TOWARD THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PURPOSE AND INTERACTION OF A BOAT HOUSE ON THE CHARLES RIVER. THE GOALS ARE TO UNDERSTAND SPACIAL PROGRAMMING, FUNCTIONAL ARRANGEMENT, AND THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN THE STRUCTURE AND THE SITE. DESIGN STUDIO B1 \\ SS 2010 JANET BUCK 8 WEEK PROJECT

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CONDITIONS \\ SITE

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DIAGRAMS \\ LOADING & UNLOADING HULL

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DIAGRAM \\ PROGRAM

DIAGRAM \\ HUMAN OCCUPANCY OF SPACE

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INTERACTION DIRECT & INDIRECT

DIAGRAM \\ PROGRAM STRATEGY & PATH INTEGRATION

CHARLES RIVER

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ARBORETUM PAVILION LOCATED IN JAMAICA PLAIN, THE ARNOLD ARBORETUM HOST ONE OF ALMOST EVERY SPECIES OF TREE THAT CAN SURVIVE IN THE NEW ENGLAND CLIMATE. THIS PROJECT IS TO CREATE A VISITORS PAVILION. THE PROGRAM DEVELOPS FROM A TECTONIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE COMPONENTS OF THE STRUCTURE. DESIGN STUDIO B2 \\ FW 2010 DOUG JACK & BRETT MASTERSON 8 WEEK PROJECT

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ASSESSMENTS \\ PROJECT SITE

PATHS NOISE VIEWS VEGETATION EDGE

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PROGRAM TECTONIC \\ PLAN

PROGRAM TECTONIC \\ SECTION

CONNECTION

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EXHIBIT / LOUNGE

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DIAGRAMS \\ ACCESS & CIRCULATION

OPENING TOWARD THE OPPOSITE

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SOUTHEAST ELEVATION

NORTHWEST ELEVATION

CHINATOWN CULTURAL CENTER THE DIRECTIVE IN THIS STUDIO PROJECT WAS TO DEVELOP A TECTONIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PROGRAM ELEMENTS TO CREATE A CULTURAL SPACE. THE VERSATILITY OF THE TECTONIC RELATIONSHIP WILL BE EXPLORED TO FIND THE MOST SUITABLE CONFIGURATION IN RESPONSE TO THE CONTEXT. DESIGN STUDIO B2 \\ FW 2010 DOUG JACK & BRETT MASTERSON 8 WEEK PROJECT

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PUBLIC / CIRCULATION

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SKETCH MODELS

STRUCTURE PROJECTION

RESPONSE TO VEHICULAR & PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC BY HIGHLIGHTING THE STRUCTURE’S CANTILEVER ELEMENT

FORM DEVELOPMENT

ADMIN

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PROGRAM DIAGRAM

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PLAN \\ FIFTH LEVEL PLAN

a. STUDIO SPACE b. SKYLIGHT c. ELEVATOR f. REST ROOM g. STORAGE h. ADMIN BELOW

SITE PLAN \\ MODEL

EAST ELEVATION SURFACE STREET FACADE

SPLIT SECTION \\ AUDITORIUM & GALLERY

WEST ELEVATION HUDSON STREET FACADE

SOUTHEAST PERSPECTIVE

NORTHEAST PERSPECTIVE

LEMON COVE HOUSE THIS FICTITIOUS PROJECT WOULD BE PLACED ON THE HILLSIDE ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF OUR FAMILY’S PROPERTY IN LEMON COVE, CALIFORNIA. THE HILL OFFERS A STEADY SLOPE AND GENEROUS VIEWS NORTH, EAST, & WEST. TO DETER WATER EROSION THE SOUTHERN SIDE IS SUBMERGED AND PROTECTED

BY A RETAINING WALL. PERSONAL PROJECT MAY - AUGUST 2011

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RENDERING \\ KITCHEN & RETAINING WALL

RENDERING \\ STUDY & LIVING ROOM

ANDERSON RD BARN \\ EXETER, CA

ALTERNATE WORLD

VILLA PUCK

MATTHEW GONZALES SUBMITTED OCTOBER 1 2013