F I N A L P R ES E N TAT I O N group ‘fab’ / site three st.14 / adam & chris
DESIGNER MAKER 2016
SIZHEN wong 808123 adrian beltran 675575 renee jacovides 585430 therese Wallooppillai 768668
‘THE RIBBON’
OUR PROJECT
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WE WANT TO provide a transitional intervention. a site-responsive insertion that provides for the various activities we observed. BUT to lead users on an adaptive journey. A unique & intimate journey
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DESIGN STATEMENT
RULE SET 1. three elements: A . p u b l i c / s e at i n g B . s e m i p r i vat e / l e a n i n g / s ta n d i n g C . p r i vat e / r e c l i n i n g 2. continuous form 3. SITE RESPONSIVE 4. transitional 5. pe r m e ab i l i t y 6. L I M I T E D C ON T R AS T/ READS AS AN insertion
RULE SET
H O W W E A R R I V E D AT ‘THE RIBBON’
FINAL DESIGN
site: Basement 1
site Introduction
site Introduction
SITE B1
SITE B2
site Introduction
Aprox. 53m3
Aprox. 11m2
site
structure PHYSICAL FEATURES
volume
Access
balustrade +handrails
lower site
SITE B1
1. THEATRE B117
- CAPACITY OF 500 -MULTIMEDIA DISPLAY - LECTURE THEATRE -USED BY VARIOUS FACULTIES
sourroundings
2. BASEMENT B117 SEATING
- LOCATED OUTSIDE OF THE LARGER GALLERY SPACE -JOINT TO THE B117 THEATRE - PURPOSE OF WAITING FOR LECTURE
WIDER SITE CONTEXT
3. WEST ENTRANCE STAIRCASE
- MAXIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE ON EITHER SIDE OF THE COLUMN -ACCESS FROM MAIN WEST ENTRANCE ON GROUND LEVEL
4. WEST B117 THEATRE LIFT
- MAXIMUM OF APPROXIMATLY 10 PEOPLE - DISABLED ACCESS TO LECTURE THEATRE -ACCESS FROM MAIN WEST ENTRANCE TO BASEMENT 1 & 2
5.BASEMENT MAIN GALLERY SPACE
- BASEMENT LEVEL LARGE GALLERY SPACE - USED AS CIRCULATION OF B117 THEATRE
6. LOWER BASEMENT SUNKEN GALLERY
- HIDDEN AT LOWER BASEMENT USED FOR CIRCULATION OF B117 THEATRE
B117
45 minutes
before lecture@b117
B117
10 minutes of lecture@b117
USERS: QUANTITY & Motion
B117
30 minutes
before lecture@b117
B117
at t i m e o f lecture@b117
B117
15 minutes
before lecture@b117
B117
during the lecture@b117
MATERIAL FINDINGS
Contrasting Alien
MATERIAL & form RESPONSE
>Site Specific >Materially Conscious >formally conscious >still reads as separate insertion
Completely blended in
‘ es cape ’
PHENOMENOLOGY
‘a c a d e m i c i s o l at i o n ’
> u s e r s s e e k i n g d i f f e r e n t g r a d e s o f p r i va c y > w e wa n t e d t o r e s p o n d t o these conditions
business students
1 5 m i nu t es b e for e l ec t ur e . wa i t i n g t o e n t e r , n e e d i n g a p l a c e t o s i t.
who we encountered
a c C o u n t. student
“ T h i s i s my s ecr e t s p ot ”
ECON. STUDENTS
“ J U S T W O N D E R I N G W H AT WA S H E R E . . ? ”
SITTING / STANDING / LAYING SITE DERIVED CONCEPT
ZONING DECISIONS
Leaning
LAying Permeability Ribbon
Seating
FINAL RESPONSE TO ZONING
LAYI NG D OWN • • • •
SECRET SPOT DESTINATION SLANTED BACK RESTS PRIVATE AREA
S EATI NG
leaning
• PUBLIC • WAITING AREA • OPEN TO GALLERY • PUBLIC • WAITING AREA • OPEN TO GALLERY
S E ATI NG
• • • •
LAYING D OWN
FINAL RESPONSE TO ZONING
• • • •
SECRET SPOT DESTINATION SLANTED BACK RESTS PRIVATE AREA
LAYI NG D OWN
SEMI PUBLIC Conversation CIRCULATION VIEW • SEMI PUBLIC • Conversation • CIRCULATION • VIEW
leaning
offering OF SEATING
RESPONSE TO SEATING
c c
(A) (A) (b)a (b)
B B
a b A A cc
(b) (b) (C) b (C)
BB
ANALYSING VIEWS ANALYSING VIEWS
AA
ANALYSING VIEWS
(C) (C)
a b
users conversing, s ta n d i n g
ANALYSING VIEWS & user activity
RESPONSE TO VIEW & user activity FINDINGS
a c C o u n t. s t u d e n t “ T h i s i s my s ecr e t s p ot �
user activity: laying/ seeking privacy
response to this activity/ search for privacy
exposed concrete stair case. 100MM THICK STAIR SLAB.
reinforced concrete column 500 x 500
ribbon: pink paint coated MDF 12mm
BASEMENT 1: b117 lecture theatre gallery space. exposed concrete flooring and walls.
slated structure: plywood 18mm + 3’’ dominos + 8m allthreads
STAIRCASE: PAINT COATED STEEL HANDRAIL 850MM HIGH.
BASEMENT 2: B117 LECTURE THEATRE GALLERY SPACE. EXPOSED CONCRETE FLOORING AND WALLS.
SITE RESPONSIVITY
SITE RESPONSIVITY
Neufert’s angle for comfortable seating
human considerations
Neufert’s angle for comfortable laying down
angle obtained from prototyping
slatted structure detailing
01
02
03
04
05
edges chamfered on back side at 45 degrees or 30 degrees. track saw used, rotated.
internal cnc routed ribs with stabilizing spines inserted in correct position
pilot holes, countersinking and screw fixing the face panels onto ribs. back panel attached to slats.
edges chamfered to 45 degrees.
screw fixing through back mdf panel
desired ribbon geometry in slatted structure context
ribbon - detailing
cnc-routed pieces, including back fixing panel
chamfering depended on location & relationship to other ribbon pieces
ribs glued and screwed to back panel.
putty in holes & imperfections
holes filled with wood putty sanded and painted. recess joint created purposefully, with margin for human error.
FRONT ELEVATION 1:300
BACK ELEVATION 1:300
detailed elevations
WEST ELEVATION 1:300
EAST ELEVATION 1:300
“our installation is a
site-responsive transitional intervention, providing various activities.
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design summary