UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS RAYDESHA I. RUSSELL 3RD YEAR ARCHITECTURE STUDENT
RECONAEDICULE THE OBJECTIVE FOR THIS PROJECT WAS TO CREATE A SPACE OF DISCOURSE THAT WOULD BRING TWO STRANGERS TOGETHER TO SIT AND TALK. THE PROGRAM FOR THE “RECONAEDICULE” IS COMPRISED OF ONE SIDE THAT REPRESENTS A STABLE CONDITION WHERE A PERSON CAN SIT AND TALK FOR LONGER TIME PERIODS, WHILE THE OTHER REPRESENTS A DYNAMIC CONDITION THAT PEOPLE MOVE THROUGH MORE QUICKLY. THIS WAS A SIX MEMBER TEAM PROJECT SUBDIVIDED TO CARRYOUT, CONCEPT DRAWINGS AND CONCEPT FABRICATION. THE RECONAEDICULE WAS TO BE FABRICATED WITH ‘EVERYDAY’ MATERIALS WITHIN A 4’X8’X8’ PARAMETER WHICH RESULTED IN STYROFOAM CUPS AND STRING AS SELECTED BUILDING MATERIALS.
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MAISON RECETTE A SINGLE FAMILY HOME WAS PROPOSED FOR A SITE IN JOHNSON, ARKANSAS. THE PROGRAM REQUIRED LIVING, KITCHEN, EATING, WASHING AND TWO BEDROOM SPACES TO ACCOMMODATE 12-1400 SF. THE SITE FEATURED AN EXISTING BARN FOUNDATION WHICH IS THE SITE OF THE PROPOSED HOUSE. THE HOUSE IS SITUATED IN THE BARN FOUNDATION AS A MEANS OF MEETING SPECIFIED PROJECT REQUIREMENT OF AN ‘IN’ GROUND CONDITION FOR THE HOUSE’S DESIGN. Ground Floor Plan Scale: 81"=1'-0"
ound Floor Plan
Elevation Oblique Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
Elevation Oblique
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SECTION AA
Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
North Elevation
NORTH ELEVATION Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
Maison Recette Raydesha Russell
Scale: 81"=1'-0"
First Floor Plan
Scale: 81"=1'-0"
Ground Floor Plan
Section B-B Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
First Floor Plan
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
Scale: 81"=1'-0"
Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
Section B-B
Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
East Elevation
Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
Elevation Oblique
East Elevation
SECTION BB Section B-B Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
Scale: 81"= 1'-0"
EAST ELEVATION
Maison Recette Raydesha Russell
CODA SCHOOL OF BALLET A SCHOOL OF BALLET WAS PROPOSED FOR AN INFILL SITE IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. THE PROGRAM REQUIRED TWO LARGE DANCE STUDIOS, FOUR SMALL DANCE STUDIOS, A BLACK BOX THEATER, ADMINISTRATION OFFICES, LOUNGE AREAS, CHANGING ROOMS AND RESTROOMS TO ACCOMMODATE 1520,000 +/- SF. THE INFILL SITE WAS SET IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT WITH A 50’X100’ BUILDING PARAMETER SET BY TWO ADJACENT BUILDINGS. FOCUS WAS PLACED ON ADDRESSING THE BUILDING’S FAÇADE AND HOW TO BRING LIGHT INTO THE BUILDING CORE THROUGH SECTION. SEVERAL VERTICAL PUNCTURES, INCLUDING AN ATRIUM, WERE USED TO BRING LIGHT DOWN INTO THE MULTISTORY BUILDING. THE FAÇADE OF THE BUILDING WAS ADDRESSED BY USING A PERFORATED SCREEN WITH PATTERNS OF LARGER PUNCTURES.
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LONGITUDINAL SECTION PERSPECTIVE
BRANCH LIBRARY AT AUDUBON TERRACE A BRANCH LIBRARY WAS PROPOSED FOR THE AUDUBON TERACE SITE IN MANHATTAN, NEW YORK. ITS FOUNDATIONAL GOAL WAS TO MAKE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE TO ALL AND TO SERVE AS A CIVIC CENTER FOR ITS COMMUNITY. FOR THIS PROPOSAL, AN ABSTRACTED MAP OF MANHATTAN’S URBAN OPEN SPACES WAS INTEGRATED IN THE FACADE OF THE BUILDING AS PUNCTURES. THESE PUNCTURES ALLOW THE VISITOR TO BOTH BE IMMERSED IN THE CULTURE OF BOOKS AS WELL AS BE CONNECTED TO THE CITY.
UPPER TERRACE PERSPECTIVE
LOWER TERRACE GARDEN
ROOF TERRACE
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1. Garden Hall 2. Circulation Desk 3. Collection 4. Work Room 5. Staff Lounge 6. Restroom 7. Head Librarian’s Office 8. Custodial Storage Space
Second Level Floor Plan
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Roof Plan
Roof Garden Perspective Third Level Floor Plan
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1. Outdoor Garden
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1. Upper Terrace 2. Upper Terrace Entry 3. Lower Terrace Entry 4. Lower Terrace Garden 5. Teen Center 6. Children’s Reading Area 7. Story Hour Room 8. Restroom 9. Children’s Librarian’s Office 10. Librarian’s Assistant
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First Level Floor Plan
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1. Entry 2. Lobby 3. Community Room 4. Computer Training Area 5. Delivery Area 6. Restroom
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1. Upper Terrace 2. Lower Terrace Entry 3. Lower Terrace 4. Reading Room 5. Patio 6. Restroom 7. Study Room(s)
Fourth Level Floor Plan
1. Garden Hall 2. Circulation Desk 3. Collection 4. Work Room 5. Staff Lounge 6. Restroom 7. Head Librarian’s Office 8. Custodial Storage Space
Transverse Section Perspective Second Level Floor Plan Lower Terrace Garden Perspective 4
Longitudinal Section Perspec
Roof Garden Perspective
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Roof Plan
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Perspective View From Upper Terrace
1. Entry 2. Lobby 3. Community Room 4. Computer Training Area 5. Delivery Area 6. Restroom
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Transverse Section Perspective
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Garden Hall Perspective
Lower Terrace Garden Perspective
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Third Level Floor Plan
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Fourth Level Floor Plan
1. Upper Terrace 2. Lower Terrace Entry 3. Lower Terrace 4. Reading Room 5. Patio 6. Restroom 7. Study Room(s)
GARDEN HALL