berkeley projects pt 1
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My first semester at UC Berkeley, a new public library at Potrero Hill, San Francisco. Professor: Lisa IwamotoTRANSCRIPT
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The vertical movement through a series of stairs as a space generator.
Double Negative: Initial Conceptual Montage
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Double Negative: Sections, plans, diagrams
Grasshopper definition
3D diagram
GRASSHOPPER DEFINITION
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Double Negative: Physical Model
Plan view
Plan view
Perspective
Detail
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2 Ply ChipboardLaser Cut + Lamination
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gration of circulation and shelving to create a spatial experience in direct connection to books. A system of ribs, from the site analysis, consistute roofing and circulation, moving over and through the solid core of bookshelves.
SHELVING READING SOCIAL SPACE CIRCULATION Potrero Hill Library: Perspective on 20th Street/Diagrams
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CATALOGUE 800 sqfYOUNG ADULT 800 sqf
VIEWING 800 sqf
SHELVING
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICEREFERENCE AREA
BOOK DISPLAY
CHILDREN READING
COMMUNITY MEETING RM. 600 sqf
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Project receieved the 2011 Honor Award at UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design exhibition “Berkeley Circus”
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SITE ANALYSISPinched lines at the junctions of paths Formal logic
Potrero Hill Library: Site Analysis + Site Model
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Site model 1/8" cardboard
Paths of movement across site Pinch lines step 2
Grid north/south
Overlay of systems
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Potrero Hill Library: Interior view + early sketches
BOOKS BUILD THIS LIBRARY RIBS AS FORMAL LOGIC VERTICAL CIRCULATION
VERTICAL SPATIALITY
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CATALOGUE/COMPUTER +6'
REFERENCE -6'
COMMUNITYMEETING
CIRCULATION MAIN ENTRANCE +0'
STREET LEVEL PLAN 1/16" = 1'
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SECTION C 1/32" = 1' SECTION E 1/32" = 1'
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Potrero Hill Library: Plans, Sections
PLAN -2 1/16" = 1'
reading “Barnaby Rudge”
catalogue search
reference for Charles Dickens bibliography
reading + making notes
browsing articles for history research paper
genealogy on the microfiche
browsing the web
reading latest music maga-zine
playing + running + reading
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circulation + catalogue
shelving + reading
shelving + reading
PROGRAMMATIC SECTION
ELEVATOR
CHILDRENS READING
STAFF
STORAGE
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
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POTRERO HILL LIBRARY
SECTION B 1/16" = 1'
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SECTION A 1/16" = 1'
9am 10am 10.30am 11am 12am 1pm 3pm
SECTION B 1/16" = 1'Potrero Hill Library: Sections, Sun Diagram
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PLAN -1 1/16" = 1'
YOUNG ADULT/LECTURE
BOOK DISPLAY YOUNG ADULT
REFERENCE
PLAN +1 1/16" = 1'
MAIN STACK
PLAN +2 1/16" = 1'
Night Perspective 20th St Night Perspective Connecticut St
Potrero Hill Library: Plans, Night Perspective
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Potrero Hill Library: Physical Model Iterations 1/8"