Jordana Gurney
After choosing our seminar topic on Tuesday we were asked to individually create three small colour models at home in preparation for an exercise in Thursdays class. The models, lettered A, E and U were to explore a different aspect each. A - investigate the interaction of colourE - investigate/analyse an aspect of seminar researchU... Continue Reading →
Ecology, Landscape, Nature Readings: Reading and Writing the Site by John Dixon Hunt, The Orbits of Earthly Bodies by Rebecca Solnit and an excerpt from The Ecological Thought by Timothy Morton What is the great irony about living or holidaying in the countryside that Solnit points out in the first few paragraphs of her article?-... Continue Reading →
Ecology, Landscape, Nature Readings: Reading and Writing the Site by John Dixon Hunt, The Orbits of Earthly Bodies by Rebecca Solnit and an excerpt from The Ecological Thought by Timothy Morton What is "second nature", according to the roman writer Cicero? What other term could be used as a synonym for "second nature", according to... Continue Reading →
Readings - Too Close to See: Notes on Friendship, A Conversation with Johan Frederik Hartle by Celine Condorelli and Support Structures: An interview with Mark Cousins by Celine Condorelli How would you describe a "support structure"?- Something that bears, sustains, props and holds up. Can include physical or emotional support (seen or unseen)What are some... Continue Reading →
Readings: How to Encounter a Puddle by Anny Li and Index of Agency by Sophie Chien What is Li's overall idea about puddles? How does she connect the practical (photos, experiences) with the theoretical (ideas in the the text)?- She considers puddles as a form of evidence that can be used to document changes throughout... Continue Reading →
After a group discussion on our collages we moved onto creating a series of three models that draw from an aspect of our collage. I found it slightly difficult to know where to begin with this, I think I was focussing on trying to make something too literal instead of just letting myself create whatever.... Continue Reading →
To start off the new semester we started by taking a walk from the WM building down to the Saint James Theatre which is the site for this brief. As we were walking we were asked to observe colour in the city. This can be in many forms such as integral, applied or embedded colour,... Continue Reading →
Below are some perspective views of the bath house modelled and rendered in Rhino and edited using Photoshop. Seating area looking out into the pocket forest Refreshment area and small pools looking out to pocket forest Lower level of the bath house showing the full height of the space Reception area Bathroom space Shower/changing room
Spatial Design 