Day Five
We presented our schemes to architect and urban designer Jim Chapman. Jim's practical feedback and strong local knowledge enabled the group to develop their designs through the week in preparation for Friday's final review.
Posted 19 May 2015 11:51
Day Four
Presentation from Polly Bentham of the 'Save Oxford Road Corner' campaign followed by a discussion of our own proposals. This led to a conversation around how our own work can help raise awareness of the campaign through capturing imaginations.
Posted 15 May 2015 12:18
Day Three
Design Workshop.
Today we began develop our ideas of programs and key moves into an architectural response.
_Models
_Sketches
_Drawings
Posted 14 May 2015 09:02
Day Two
First Thoughts.
Sketching initial ideas on program and key moves in response to individual observations of context.
Posted 12 May 2015 20:17
Day Two
Visit to HOME/Group Discussion
_What does this new building say about the 'moving' of the Cornerhouse?
_Continuation or New Start?
_Oxford Road Corner vs First Street
Posted 12 May 2015 20:15
Day Two
Understanding Oxford Road Corner
_Recording the site.
_Exploring architectural features.
_Sketching + Analysis
Posted 12 May 2015 20:12
70 Oxford Road Drawing Pack and Zmap
Issued by email, give me a shout if you don't have it.
Posted 11 May 2015 16:55
Day One
Introduction.
Exploration of building re-use schemes through three main categories:
_Intervention
_Insertion
_Installation
Posted 11 May 2015 16:45
