DSGN1200 SM13 WK 5+6: Graduate Architecture Studio
Form, Space, Materiality and Performance of Light
DSGN1200 SM13 WK 5+6: Graduate Architecture Studio
Form, Space, Materiality and Performance of Light
Course Schedule
STUDIO OUTLINE (revised - 07.26.13)
Procurement of all necessary materials.
*TA to coordinate model-making supply for the workshop by M. Gruber and materials for the fabrication of formwork.
**TA to take part in the discussion + assist w/ instructions during the studio
Day1 (Thursday, 7/11)
1-3pm: Ex1.00 Discourse on drawing based on the reading assignment
3-6pm: Intro to Ex1.01: Projective analysis / volumetric transformation of wk 3+4 project
Modes of investigation: drawing @ ? scale + an operational verb
Day2 (Friday, 7/12)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Pinup/discussion of Ex1.01
3-6pm: Intro to Ex1.02: Analytical Model Take 1
Modes of investigation: sketch models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
Day3 (Saturday, 7/13)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Pinup/discussion of Ex1.02 Take 1
3-6pm: Ex1.02 Analytical Model Take 2
Modes of investigation: sketch models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
Day4 (Sunday, 7/14)
(open - work on your own)
Day5 (Monday, 7/15)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Pinup/discussion of Ex1.02 Take 2
3-6pm: Ex1.02 Analytical Model Take 3
Modes of investigation: sketch models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
Day6 (Tuesday, 7/16)
9am-Noon: Shop Instruction/certification by S. Richards*
1-2pm: Pinup/discussion of Ex1.02
2-6pm: Ex1.02 Analytical Model Take 3.
Modes of investigation: sketch models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
*dress appropriately - no loose clothing, jewelries nor open toe shoes
Day7 (Wednesday, 7/17) Model Workshop / M. Gruber
9am-1pm: Ex2.01: Techniques, presentations, sanding Blocks, and "Strip" method process. (M Gruber)
2pm-6pm: Ex2.02: Model making Villa Savoy massing model. Stacking, and layering. (M Gruber)
wood shop hours: 7-10pm (9-5pm by Gruber)
Day8 (Thursday, 7/18)
9am-noon: Ex2.03 Analytical Model Fabrication Take 1 w/ individual support (M Gruber)
Modes of investigation: basswood models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
1-3pm: advanced demo (M Gruber)
3-5pm: pin-up / critique (K Tsubaki / M Gruber)
5-6pm: Intro to Cad (T Zarse / K Tsubaki)
wood shop hours: 7-10pm (9-3pm by Gruber)
Day9 (Friday, 7/19)
9am-noon: Ex2.03 Analytical Model Fabrication Take 2 w/ individual support (M Gruber)
Modes of investigation: basswood models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
1-3pm: advanced demo (M Gruber)
3-5pm: pin-up / critique (K Tsubaki / M Gruber)
5-6pm: Intro to Cad (T Zarse / K Tsubaki)
wood shop hours: 7-10pm (9-3pm by Gruber)
Day10 (Saturday, 7/20)
9am-noon: Ex2.03 Analytical Model Fabrication Take 3
Modes of investigation: basswood models + fabrication drawings @ full scale
1-3pm: pin-up / critique (K Tsubaki)
3-6pm: Intro to Ex.3.01: Stereotomic Transformation of Analytical Model
Modes of investigation: sketch models + fabrication drawings @ appropriate scale
wood shop hours: 9am-noon
Day11 (Sunday, 7/21)
(open - work on your own)
Day12 (Monday, 7/22)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Pinup/discussion of Ex3.01 / Intro to Ex3.02: Fabrication of Stereotomic Model
3-6pm: Ex3.02: Fabrication of Stereotomic Model Take 1
Modes of investigation: Plywood, bluefoam, plaster etc. + fabrication drawings @ full scale
wood shop hours: 9am-noon, 1-5pm, 7-10pm.
Day13 (Tuesday, 7/23)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Casting Ex3.02 Take 1
3-6m: Ex3.02: Fabrication of Stereotomic Model Take 2
Mode of investigation: Plywood, bluefoam, plaster etc. + fabrication drawings @ full scale
wood shop hours: 9am-noon, 1-5pm, 7-10pm.
Day14 (Wednesday, 7/24)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Casting Ex3.02 Take 2
3-6pm: Ex3.02: Fabrication of Stereotomic Model Take 3 + Intro to Ex3.03: Light Drawings
Mode of investigation: Plywood, bluefoam, plaster etc. + fabrication drawings @ full scale
wood shop hours: 9am-noon, 1-5pm, 7-10pm.
Day15 (Thursday, 7/25)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Casting Ex3.02 Take 3
3-6pm: Pinup/discussion Ex3.02/3.03
wood shop hours: 9am-noon, 1-5pm, 7-10pm.
Day16 (Friday, 7/26)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Pinup/discussion of Ex3.02/3.03
3-6pm: Project wrap up, exhibition preparation / mock presentation
wood shop hours: 9am-noon, 1-5pm, 7-10pm.
Day17 (Saturday, 7/27)
9am-Noon: (open - work on your own)
1-3pm: Exhibition preparation / mock presentation
wood shop hours: 9am-noon.
Day18 (Sunday, 7/28)
(open - work on your own)
Day19 (Monday, 7/29)
Noon-1pm: Presentation / Exhibition Preparation
1-5pm: Project Review
wood shop hours: 9am-noon.
Friday, June 14, 2013