Author Archives: pettydesign
A TRIP TO BELGIUM
I recently took a trip to Brussels with my office for a series of meetings. We have a project that is just starting up over there and it gave me a great opportunity to see some new sites and experience …
A TRIP TO BELGIUM
I recently took a trip to Brussels with my office for a series of meetings. We have a project that is just starting up over there and it gave me a great opportunity to see some new sites and experience …
TALK LESS, WORK MORE
Graduate Work
Spring 2014
12 weeks
crits: David Adjaye w/ Brian Butterfield
Yale School of Architecture
The garment industry has become the primary catalyst of the Bengali economy. With over 4 million garment workers in Bangladesh, most of which …
TALK LESS, WORK MORE
Graduate Work
Spring 2014
12 weeks
crits: David Adjaye w/ Brian Butterfield
Yale School of Architecture
The garment industry has become the primary catalyst of the Bengali economy. With over 4 million garment workers in Bangladesh, most of which …
SUSTAINABILITY GRAPHICS ’13/’14
While studying architecture at Yale University, I also work at the Office of Sustainability. I work at trying to raise awareness of the work of the office through brochures, reports, and posters while encouraging action from university staff, faculty, and …
SUSTAINABILITY GRAPHICS ’13/’14
While studying architecture at Yale University, I also work at the Office of Sustainability. I work at trying to raise awareness of the work of the office through brochures, reports, and posters while encouraging action from university staff, faculty, and …
DETAIL IN ARCHITECTURE
Graduate Work
Spring 2014
1 week
crit: Deborah Berke
Yale School of Architecture
Using a minimum of two dissimilar materials, we were charged to create a joint detail specific to those materials. The project was to be built at …
DETAIL IN ARCHITECTURE
Graduate Work
Spring 2014
1 week
crit: Deborah Berke
Yale School of Architecture
Using a minimum of two dissimilar materials, we were charged to create a joint detail specific to those materials. The project was to be built at …
A TRIP TO BANGLADESH
In my last semester at Yale, I traveled with my studio to Bangladesh with David Adjaye. It was by far the most epic of the 4 trips I was able to take while at Yale. What was a surprise for …
A TRIP TO BANGLADESH
In my last semester at Yale, I traveled with my studio to Bangladesh with David Adjaye. It was by far the most epic of the 4 trips I was able to take while at Yale. What was a surprise for …
PLACING BEIJING
Graduate Work
Fall 2013
11 weeks
with: Brian Hong
crits: Alan Plattus w/ Andrei Harwell
Yale School of Architecture
As China’s growth continues, investment into its infrastructure has taken an unplanned surge. While it is growing at unprecedented speeds, …
PLACING BEIJING
Graduate Work
Fall 2013
11 weeks
with: Brian Hong
crits: Alan Plattus w/ Andrei Harwell
Yale School of Architecture
As China’s growth continues, investment into its infrastructure has taken an unplanned surge. While it is growing at unprecedented speeds, …
LABOR, IDENTITY AND CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT
“The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.” – Marx/Engels.
Labor is Life
Labor has become the all-consuming aspect. For John Locke, …
LABOR, IDENTITY AND CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT
“The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.” – Marx/Engels.
Labor is Life
Labor has become the all-consuming aspect. For John Locke, …
A TRIP TO BEIJING
I just got back from a one-week trip to Beijing. It was my first real trip to Asia (I visited India a few years ago). Overall it was very eye opening in the aspects of how sustainable a city cannot …
A TRIP TO BEIJING
I just got back from a one-week trip to Beijing. It was my first real trip to Asia (I visited India a few years ago). Overall it was very eye opening in the aspects of how sustainable a city cannot …
HOUSING AT THE EXPENSE OF AN IDEA
Robin Hood Gardens: Housing at the Expense of an Idea.
Completed in 1972, Robin Hood Gardens was intended as a model of post-war London social housing. The project was designed by famed architects Alison and Peter Smithson as a British …
HOUSING AT THE EXPENSE OF AN IDEA
Robin Hood Gardens: Housing at the Expense of an Idea.
Completed in 1972, Robin Hood Gardens was intended as a model of post-war London social housing. The project was designed by famed architects Alison and Peter Smithson as a British …
AIRSPACE
Graduate Work
Spring 2013
seminar project
with: Swarnabh Ghosh
prof: Keller Easterling
Yale School of Architecture
My partner, Swarnabh and I come from Houston and Dehli, warm environments where the outdoors can be enjoyed year-round. Moving to New Haven…
AIRSPACE
Graduate Work
Spring 2013
seminar project
with: Swarnabh Ghosh
prof: Keller Easterling
Yale School of Architecture
My partner, Swarnabh and I come from Houston and Dehli, warm environments where the outdoors can be enjoyed year-round. Moving to New Haven…