W A L T E R H GARCIA work samples 2012
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morph
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sea s o ns 52
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(re)prog r am
programmatic housing study los angeles, ca 5th year thesis
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bedroom
livingroom
kitchen (room)
bathroom
fixed commodities circulation space person footprint
Programmatic multiplicity; parallel urban and sub-urban case studies manipulate space fitting for a dynamic lifestyle as a response to the growing average American home. Coupled with an overriding studio manifesto of ‘transformalism’ the project sees footprint, space, and volume as malleable and reactive to user lifestyle and program. walt e r h.g ar cia@g m ail.com • 818.661.8396
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(re)prog r am
sub-urban
programmatic housing study los angeles, ca 5th year thesis
sub-urban
urban
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urban
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s.a .a .p
satellite automobile assembly plant Pasadena, ca -3rd year studio-
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An experimental assembly facility for the Pasadena Art Center’s automotive design students becomes an exhibition space of process. Transparency between design, assembly, and gallery spaces tell the story of a continual development process. walt e r h.g ar cia@g m ail.com • 818.661.8396
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Morph
Passive solar home Los Angeles, ca 4th Year Studio
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MORPH integrates passive and natural means of controlling the environment in a dwelling. Private and public spaces are voiced in the transparency and form of the two intersecting volumes. The public atrium influenced by air and vertical circulation morphs nature and architecture as one. walt e r h.g ar cia@g m ail.com • 818.661.8396
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h ead s up
retail design Culver city, ca Design + Manage for westfield
An unusual and restricted site led to unique design opportunities. A complete new brand experience activated an otherwise dead corner.
precedent
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installed
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sea sons 52
patio restaurant southern california Designed for Westfield
W A L T E R H GARCIA w o r k s a m p le s
Designed for ‘Seasons 52’ and Westfield, the design focused on a rich sensory experience inside and outside of both brands’ environments. walt e r h.g ar cia@g m ail.com • 818.661.8396
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