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Craft Components Concept

Competitions

Plan drawing of the cabin spaces of the MICROGROVE 3D printed house combining the lounge and galley kitchen/bath

Plan drawing of the cabin spaces of the MICROGROVE 3D printed house combining the lounge and galley kitchen/bath

Plan drawing of the cabin spaces of the MICROGROVE 3D printed house combining the lounge and galley kitchen/bath

Plan drawing of the cabin spaces of the MICROGROVE 3D printed house combining the lounge and galley kitchen/bath

Overall plan and elevation drawings of the Meta-Bench seating system showing possible uses and variations

Overall plan and elevation drawings of the Meta-Bench seating system showing possible uses and variations

Overall plan and elevation drawings of the Meta-Bench seating system showing possible uses and variations

Overall plan and elevation drawings of the Meta-Bench seating system showing possible uses and variations

Entry perspective showing the open relationship of the bathroom facilities to the street in Phase 2 of the YELE studio

Entry perspective showing the open relationship of the bathroom facilities to the street in Phase 2 of the YELE studio

Entry perspective showing the open relationship of the bathroom facilities to the street in Phase 2 of the YELE studio

Entry perspective showing the open relationship of the bathroom facilities to the street in Phase 2 of the YELE studio

Plan and elevation drawings of an individual seat placed within the Meta-Bench framework

Plan and elevation drawings of an individual seat placed within the Meta-Bench framework

Plan and elevation drawings of an individual seat placed within the Meta-Bench framework

Plan and elevation drawings of an individual seat placed within the Meta-Bench framework

Perspective of the MICROGROVE 3D printed Biscayne Bay housing and research community with ongoing construction and wildlife

Perspective of the MICROGROVE 3D printed Biscayne Bay housing and research community with ongoing construction and wildlife

Perspective of the MICROGROVE 3D printed Biscayne Bay housing and research community with ongoing construction and wildlife

Perspective of the MICROGROVE 3D printed Biscayne Bay housing and research community with ongoing construction and wildlife

Collection of photos along Park Avenue documenting the underutilized spaces that could be used for infill housing via ININ

Collection of photos along Park Avenue documenting the underutilized spaces that could be used for infill housing via ININ

Collection of photos along Park Avenue documenting the underutilized spaces that could be used for infill housing via ININ

Collection of photos along Park Avenue documenting the underutilized spaces that could be used for infill housing via ININ

Exploded chunk diagram of the various construction components for the repeated system

Exploded chunk diagram of the various construction components for the repeated system

Exploded chunk diagram of the various construction components for the repeated system

Exploded chunk diagram of the various construction components for the repeated system

Wall section of a typical earthbag wall used for the classroom spaces

Wall section of a typical earthbag wall used for the classroom spaces

Wall section of a typical earthbag wall used for the classroom spaces

Wall section of a typical earthbag wall used for the classroom spaces

Plan drawings of the dock, permaculture, and gangway system for the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Plan drawings of the dock, permaculture, and gangway system for the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Plan drawings of the dock, permaculture, and gangway system for the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Plan drawings of the dock, permaculture, and gangway system for the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Collage perspective representing a summer morning seeing the UI Poveglia Island across the Venetian lagoon

Collage perspective representing a summer morning seeing the UI Poveglia Island across the Venetian lagoon

Collage perspective representing a summer morning seeing the UI Poveglia Island across the Venetian lagoon

Collage perspective representing a summer morning seeing the UI Poveglia Island across the Venetian lagoon

Axon and statistics on the potential for ININ infill housing infrastructure along the Park Avenue midtown Manhattan zone

Axon and statistics on the potential for ININ infill housing infrastructure along the Park Avenue midtown Manhattan zone

Axon and statistics on the potential for ININ infill housing infrastructure along the Park Avenue midtown Manhattan zone

Axon and statistics on the potential for ININ infill housing infrastructure along the Park Avenue midtown Manhattan zone

Overall collection of the various components that makeup the Meta-Bench seating system including frame, seats, and cushions

Overall collection of the various components that makeup the Meta-Bench seating system including frame, seats, and cushions

Overall collection of the various components that makeup the Meta-Bench seating system including frame, seats, and cushions

Overall collection of the various components that makeup the Meta-Bench seating system including frame, seats, and cushions

Interior classroom during a lesson showing the layered double roof structure

Interior classroom during a lesson showing the layered double roof structure

Interior classroom during a lesson showing the layered double roof structure

Interior classroom during a lesson showing the layered double roof structure

Perspective view showing playgrounds and blended indoor-outdoor learning

Perspective view showing playgrounds and blended indoor-outdoor learning

Perspective view showing playgrounds and blended indoor-outdoor learning

Perspective view showing playgrounds and blended indoor-outdoor learning

Animated set of plan drawings of the various levels, programs, and residential and study units of the UI housing towers

Animated set of plan drawings of the various levels, programs, and residential and study units of the UI housing towers

Animated set of plan drawings of the various levels, programs, and residential and study units of the UI housing towers

Animated set of plan drawings of the various levels, programs, and residential and study units of the UI housing towers

Perspective showing the splitting of the ININ housing bar into separate projects with captured landscape opportunities

Perspective showing the splitting of the ININ housing bar into separate projects with captured landscape opportunities

Perspective showing the splitting of the ININ housing bar into separate projects with captured landscape opportunities

Perspective showing the splitting of the ININ housing bar into separate projects with captured landscape opportunities

Diagram showing the various required programs in the YELE studios: a small and large recording studio and a recording booth

Diagram showing the various required programs in the YELE studios: a small and large recording studio and a recording booth

Diagram showing the various required programs in the YELE studios: a small and large recording studio and a recording booth

Diagram showing the various required programs in the YELE studios: a small and large recording studio and a recording booth

Perspective of the journey to the 3D printed housing community over the Biscayne Bay waters

Perspective of the journey to the 3D printed housing community over the Biscayne Bay waters

Perspective of the journey to the 3D printed housing community over the Biscayne Bay waters

Perspective of the journey to the 3D printed housing community over the Biscayne Bay waters

Drawing showing the fragmented and isolated relationships of the UI buildings to each other requiring island wandering

Drawing showing the fragmented and isolated relationships of the UI buildings to each other requiring island wandering

Drawing showing the fragmented and isolated relationships of the UI buildings to each other requiring island wandering

Drawing showing the fragmented and isolated relationships of the UI buildings to each other requiring island wandering

Animation of the various plans possible within the zoning setbacks for the ININ infill housing proposal

Animation of the various plans possible within the zoning setbacks for the ININ infill housing proposal

Animation of the various plans possible within the zoning setbacks for the ININ infill housing proposal

Animation of the various plans possible within the zoning setbacks for the ININ infill housing proposal

Model photograph of the Meta-Bench system in various configurations

Model photograph of the Meta-Bench system in various configurations

Model photograph of the Meta-Bench system in various configurations

Model photograph of the Meta-Bench system in various configurations

Elevation drawing of the FW:ISP system in a typical Winter Station configuration with people and plants

Elevation drawing of the FW:ISP system in a typical Winter Station configuration with people and plants

Elevation drawing of the FW:ISP system in a typical Winter Station configuration with people and plants

Elevation drawing of the FW:ISP system in a typical Winter Station configuration with people and plants

Animation showing various approaches to the massing of the exterior public space over the internal YELE studios

Animation showing various approaches to the massing of the exterior public space over the internal YELE studios

Animation showing various approaches to the massing of the exterior public space over the internal YELE studios

Animation showing various approaches to the massing of the exterior public space over the internal YELE studios

Sectional drawings of the current infrastructural uses of Park Avenue that result in the underutilized spaces used by ININ

Sectional drawings of the current infrastructural uses of Park Avenue that result in the underutilized spaces used by ININ

Sectional drawings of the current infrastructural uses of Park Avenue that result in the underutilized spaces used by ININ

Sectional drawings of the current infrastructural uses of Park Avenue that result in the underutilized spaces used by ININ

Nighttime perspective showing the density and visual connections between UI study/housing towers with each other

Nighttime perspective showing the density and visual connections between UI study/housing towers with each other

Nighttime perspective showing the density and visual connections between UI study/housing towers with each other

Nighttime perspective showing the density and visual connections between UI study/housing towers with each other

Axon, zoning section and data on the potential benefits of the ININ infill housing above the rail on Park Avenue

Axon, zoning section and data on the potential benefits of the ININ infill housing above the rail on Park Avenue

Axon, zoning section and data on the potential benefits of the ININ infill housing above the rail on Park Avenue

Axon, zoning section and data on the potential benefits of the ININ infill housing above the rail on Park Avenue

Collaged photograph of the 2010 Haiti earthquake highlighting the various layers of failed building construction

Collaged photograph of the 2010 Haiti earthquake highlighting the various layers of failed building construction

Collaged photograph of the 2010 Haiti earthquake highlighting the various layers of failed building construction

Collaged photograph of the 2010 Haiti earthquake highlighting the various layers of failed building construction

Typical experience of the FWISP system showing Winter Station visitors sitting on the structure

Typical experience of the FWISP system showing Winter Station visitors sitting on the structure

Typical experience of the FWISP system showing Winter Station visitors sitting on the structure

Typical experience of the FWISP system showing Winter Station visitors sitting on the structure

Combination section and plan drawings of the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Combination section and plan drawings of the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Combination section and plan drawings of the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Combination section and plan drawings of the MICROGROVE 3D printed housing community in Miami

Collage concept from one of the possible art studio spaces observing the landscape of UI and the urban quality of the towers

Collage concept from one of the possible art studio spaces observing the landscape of UI and the urban quality of the towers

Collage concept from one of the possible art studio spaces observing the landscape of UI and the urban quality of the towers

Collage concept from one of the possible art studio spaces observing the landscape of UI and the urban quality of the towers

Plan drawing of the FWISP system showing the porous ground floor with seats for Winter Station visitors

Plan drawing of the FWISP system showing the porous ground floor with seats for Winter Station visitors

Plan drawing of the FWISP system showing the porous ground floor with seats for Winter Station visitors

Plan drawing of the FWISP system showing the porous ground floor with seats for Winter Station visitors

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