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EXP 1, Week 2 Task: Sketchup Model 2 w/ Stairs

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Section Drawing. Top word: Polygon (Miyake). Bottom word: Limb (Bourgeois). Materials: underground beams/supports could be concrete and/or steel; underground walls could be reinforced rammed earth; upper levels steel frame with fibre cement board cladding. Stair Drawings. Top stair: underground to ground level, Limb (Bourgeois). Bottom stair: ground level to upper level, Polygon (Miyake). Sketchup model 2, above ground (word: polygon). Sketchup model 2, underground (word: limb). Lower stair: Limb. Upper stair: Polygon.

EXP 1, Week 1 Task: Sketchup Model from Section

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Section Drawing. Top word: Flow (Bourgeois). Bottom word: Layered (Miyake). Materials: dotted underground walls/floor could be poured concrete; solid layered slabs (underground) could be timber; main structural material for above ground levels could be block concrete. Sketchup model, above ground (word: flow) Sketchup model, underground section (word: layered)

Pre-course Assignment

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Best piece of creative work. From PlanetMinecraft.com: ( http://www.planetminecraft.com/project/zeriathos-sky-port-head-into-the-clouds-entry/ ) I think it would be a stretch to try and claim that my chosen art form over the last couple years is by any means conventional. Minecraft is, after all, a game. However, it has also been both my primary source and outlet for creative inspiration in a context where I was not otherwise exposed to art and design regularly. The image above is from a large project (or "build") I did a couple years ago for an online Minecraft design competition; among two hundred or so people the entry came in tenth. A great piece of architecture. From TitanDoors.com.au; ( http://www.titandoors.com.au/project/sydney-opera-house/index.html ) It may come across as lazy to pick something so close to home, but when someone says "great architecture," the Sydney Opera House is definitely one of the first buildings come to mind. My f