

VOLHEIM
ARCHITECTURE
AND DESIGN
THE CONCEPT BEHIND THIS ARCHITECTURE STUDY WAS CAUSE AND EFFECT. TO START OFF WE DEALT WITH A RELIEF THAT WAS DERIVED FROM RANDOM POINTS AND CURVES TO THEN CREATE FLOOR PLAN STUDIES FROM. THIS PRODUCED SPACIOUS AREAS WITH UNIQUE CURVATURE. FOR THE FACAD WE STUDIED DIFFERENT PRECENDENTS AND ARCHITECTS OF WHICH THEN COMBINED ASPECTS FROM BOTH TO ARRIVE AT NEW ITERATIONS FOR FACAD. I WANTED TO HAVE A COMMUNITY BUILDING THROUGHOUT THE ARCHITECTURE YEARS BASED PROJECT SO FOR THE STUDIO FLOORS THEY HAVE SPECIAL STAIR ACCESS POINTS TO OTHER STUDIO FLOORS. THIS NOT ONLY PROVIDED ADDITIONAL CIRCULATION BUT ADDED SPACE FOR RELAXATION AND OFFICES. MATERIALS CONSIST OF WOOD TO KEEP NATURAL AND LIGHT FEELING, METAL TO KEEP WITH SLEEK MODERN FEELING AND CONCRETE FOR ADDED TEXTURE AND GROUNDING. THIS PROJECT HAS MANY SPOTS TO HANG OUT THUS PROVIDING MORE COMMUNITY STUDENT RELATIONSHIPS. OUTSIDE OF THE SPECIAL STAIR ACCESS POINTS THERE IS ALSO A LARGE LOBBY WITH AN AQUARIUM AND GARDEN SPACES CREATING LIFE AND TRANQUILITY.
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