Thursday, December 18, 2008

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Monday, November 24, 2008

Thursday, November 20, 2008

november 20 pin up

Not all of my presentation went well. However, these are design ideas that I hope to continue:

openings:


skin transitions:

Monday, November 17, 2008

Monday, November 10, 2008

post November 7 pin up

notes from pin up of things to try: larger scale --> livable pods. how does program cause different configurations of the component to occur.


Thursday, November 6, 2008

Monday, November 3, 2008

structural possibilities



The first picture is my current design for the hostel/rental section of my overall proposal (in plan).
Erich advised me to focus on a tighter portion that I consider successful and think the structural capabilities of the component. Here is my first iteration. I brought in the circles again for stabilizing the model.

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Sunday, November 2, 2008

Thursday, October 30, 2008

sea urchins at home

The fish market is selling sea urchins again. I put them in Atlantic Ocean water (from Brighton Beach) and watched tube feet emerge almost immediately once the creatures were fully covered under water.

How can it be that humans share over 7,000 genes with them? That number is greater than the amount we share with fruit flies and worms.