ancestral architecture teague peak iapd 822 26. february 2015
ancestral architecture
The Built Environment and the Evolved Human Physiology _Built Environment is major facet in species success _Species evolves in tandem with Environment _Departure from Evolved Environment negates adaptations therefore; _Living Environments that mimic the Evolved Ecosystem AND day-to-day routines engaging the full body are more suited for human habitation _Reference Hunter Gatherer Culture: Last instance of full body actuation and natural environment habitation
Ami Drach & Dov Ganchrow
prior research
Highlights from Programming Phase _Human + Societal Issues _lack of knowledge
_lack of desire
_Modern lifestyle is predominantely sedentary _ease before ability
_exercise no longer a necessity in societal success _planar environments _dietary ease
_Modern ailments can be contributed to current system
_four point chairs (contemporary seating) _western toilet (waste elimination)
S-Curve Model of Success
‘Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being, while movement and methodical physical exercise save it and preserve it.’ Plato
IDEAL ENVIRONMENT
user
function structure eating + drinking
FUNCTION STRUCTURING WASTE ELIMINATION
FUNCTION STRUCTURING SLEEP
FUNCTION STRUCTURING PROCREATION
FUNCTION STRUCTURING HYGIENE + GROOMING
FUNCTION STRUCTURING MOVEMENT
FUNCTION STRUCTURING DRESS + LAUNDER
FUNCTION STRUCTURING ACTIVE WORK
FUNCTION STRUCTURING PASSIVE REST
END PRODUCT
concept 1
laniakea
circulation
concept 2
plug-in paleo
section
elevated seating
concluding remarks desired pursuit lays in “lanikea” largest application of theoretical practice “casting the net” scaled application in typical residential from theoretical findings
spear the buffalo
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