SP ‘11
TAM BANH
USC SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE - OLIVIER TOURAINE STUDIO
CITY ANALYSIS
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CITY ANALYSIS Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
total area: 809 sq miles infrastructure
water
green
built
3%
52%
23%
22%
population density
12 24
4 24
1 24
24 24
city ranking system
24,463 people/sq mile = 1,000 people
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IMAGE 1: 60 seconds worth of Ho Chi Minh CIty night traffic IMAGE 2: Trucks and motorbikes sharing highway lanes are common in Ho Chi Minh City
CITY ANALYSIS Jakarta, Indonesia
total area: 2,950 sq miles infrastructure
water
green
built
2%
3%
69%
26%
population density
16 24
1 24
23 24
23 24
city ranking system
37,461 people/sq mile = 1,000 people
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IMAGE 1: Hotel Indonesia Roundabout at night IMAGE 2: Central Jakarta skyline, as seen from the 51st floor of the Wisma Mulia building
UTOPIAN ANALYSIS
UTOPIAN STUDIES
Yona Friedman
Mobile Architecture
1973
Paris
Mobile Architecture introduced a new kind of mobility not of the buildings, but for the inhabitants, who are given a new freedom. It is the “dwelling decided on by the occupant” by way of “infrastructures that are neither determined nor determinneed and social idea. Mobile Architecture frequently involves mega structure over
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In the mobile city, buildings should : • touch the ground over a minimum area • be capable of being dismantled and moved • be alterable as required by the individual occupant.
Yona Friedman Paris 1973
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This grid suspended in space outlines a new cartography of the terrain with the help of neous network.
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UTOPIAN STUDIES
UTOPIAN STUDIES
Constant Nieuwenhuys
New Babylon
1973
Paris
What is New Babylon actually?” Constant wrote in 1966. “Is it a social utopia? problems of the industrial age?” He then touches an aspect of New Babylon.” Constant’s New Babylon was to be a series of linked transformable structures, some of which were themselves the size 90
of a small city. Perched above ground, Constant’s megastructures leaves the bourgeois metropolis below and is populated by homo ludens--man at play, who are free from boring everyday work. In the New Babylon, the bourgeois shackles of work, family life, and civic responsibility individual would wander from one leisure environment to another in search of new
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PERSONAL DESIGN
SP ‘11
NEW GRID LIVING
CONCEPTUAL DESIGNS CAP the FWY
SITE PLAN
Aerial View
SITE DIAGRAM
Santa Monica Tranist System
Santa Monica’s Civic Buildings
SITE DIAGRAM
Santa Monica’s Green Space
150,000 sq ft x 40
FAR 2.7
x 40
150,000 sq ft
x 25
72,000 sq ft
Residential
x 40
x 40
37,600 sq ft
x 40
x 40
Hotel
h Retail
26,700 sq ft
x 25
72,000 sq ft
Service
Residential
x 40
37,600 sq ft
x 40
Hotel
Retail
26,700 sq ft Service
Diagramatic Elevation
Residential
PROGRAMS Hotel
UNIT DESIGNS
Studio Visitor
FAR 2.7 hotel
visitor
residential
LOFT
2 BDR route before and after proposal Circulation
Pedestrian Automobile
Bik
3 BDR
2 BEDROOM UNIT TYPE 4am - 6am
2am - 4am
8pm - 10pm
6pm - 8pm
4pm - 6pm
2pm - 4pm
12pm - 2pm
10am - 12pm
8am - 10am
6am - 8am
4am - 6am
2am - 4am
12am - 2am
10pm - 12am
8pm - 10pm
6pm - 8pm
4pm - 6pm
2pm - 4pm
12pm - 2pm
10am - 12pm
6am - 8am
Residential
8am - 10am
Circulation route before and after proposal
Pedestrian
12am - 2am
visitor
residential
10pm - 12am
hotel
Automobile Pedestrian
Bike
Hotel
Deluxe
Visitor
Section Through Main Access Point
hotel
residential
NEW GRID LIVING TAM BANH - SPRING 2011
Circulation route before and after proposal
Pedestrian
visitor 3 BEDROOM UNIT TYPE
Suite
x 40
UNIT PLANS
Retail
2 BEDROOM UNIT TYPE
26,700 sq ft
Service
x 40
x 25
Residential
q ft x 40 x 40
q ft
Hotel
hotel
reside
Retail
q ft Service Studio
2-Bedroom Apartment
Studio
Diagramatic Elevation
Studio
2-Bedroom Apartment
3 BEDROOM UNIT TYPEbefore Circulation route 3-Bedroom Apartment
and a
SUSTAINABILITY
CIRCULATION
UNDER
SECTION
EW SECTION
PLAN AT 22’ FROM PCH
SECTION - 1’ = 1/16”
Solar Panel Pool and Public Path
Food
Parking Lot Charging Station
Water
Heat
ELEVATION
ELEVATION AT 1’ = 1/64”
PLANS