Posts Tagged 'university of houston'

PEDAGOGY AND PLACE: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
The University of Houston was founded in 1927 as a commuter school for the working class student. Its humble beginnings were proliferated at the closing of the Second World War and subsequent GI Bill. The university grew from the original…
PEDAGOGY AND PLACE: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
The University of Houston was founded in 1927 as a commuter school for the working class student. Its humble beginnings were proliferated at the closing of the Second World War and subsequent GI Bill. The university grew from the original…
CASTIGLION FIORENTINO
In 2006 I spent the summer in a small town in Italy called Castiglion Fiorentino as part of my undergraduate architecture program. A studio of us spent the semester at the Santa Chiara Study Center, using it as a base …

CASTIGLION FIORENTINO
In 2006 I spent the summer in a small town in Italy called Castiglion Fiorentino as part of my undergraduate architecture program. A studio of us spent the semester at the Santa Chiara Study Center, using it as a base …

AN EXPERIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE
I am very interested in experiences. Be it art, architecture, music or literature. I am most engaged into something when I feel as though I experience it. The architecture college in which I studied fascinated me. Most people were not …

AN EXPERIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE
I am very interested in experiences. Be it art, architecture, music or literature. I am most engaged into something when I feel as though I experience it. The architecture college in which I studied fascinated me. Most people were not …

E-FAB PAVILION
Undergraduate Work
Undergraduate Work
10 weeks
Fall 2007
Prof: Santiago Perez
Collaborators: Life Robinson, Fizza Hasan
University of Houston
As a semester long exploration of fabrication at the 1:1 scale, the 13 student efab studio was dispersed into 5 …

E-FAB PAVILION
Undergraduate Work
Undergraduate Work
10 weeks
Fall 2007
Prof: Santiago Perez
Collaborators: Life Robinson, Fizza Hasan
University of Houston
As a semester long exploration of fabrication at the 1:1 scale, the 13 student efab studio was dispersed into 5 …

MAIN STREET LIBRARY
Undergraduate Work
Spring 2007
13 Weeks
Prof: Donna Kacmar
University of Houston
CONNECTION:
a relationship in which an idea is associated with something else
connecting the city
connecting the users
connecting the information
program: develop a cultural center for …

MAIN STREET LIBRARY
Undergraduate Work
Spring 2007
13 Weeks
Prof: Donna Kacmar
University of Houston
CONNECTION:
a relationship in which an idea is associated with something else
connecting the city
connecting the users
connecting the information
program: develop a cultural center for …

ANTICIPATION
Undergraduate Work
10-weeks
Autumn 2006
Prof: Tom Diehl
University of Houston
“the racing driver’s mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation with the speed the car goes.”
– emerson fittipaldi
Anticipation becomes a primary factor …

ANTICIPATION
Undergraduate Work
10-weeks
Autumn 2006
Prof: Tom Diehl
University of Houston
“the racing driver’s mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation with the speed the car goes.”
– emerson fittipaldi
Anticipation becomes a primary factor …

SAILBOAT MUSEUM
Undergraduate Work
1 week competition
2nd place winner
Autumn 2006
Prof: Tom Diehl
University of Houston
The entire 4th year class of undergraduate students participated in a one-week charrette to design a sailboat museum along the American East coast. …

SAILBOAT MUSEUM
Undergraduate Work
1 week competition
2nd place winner
Autumn 2006
Prof: Tom Diehl
University of Houston
The entire 4th year class of undergraduate students participated in a one-week charrette to design a sailboat museum along the American East coast. …

LIVING… LEARNING… MUMBAI
Undergraduate Work
12 weeks
Spring 2006
Prof: William Truitt
University of Houston
Design living space combined with permanent exhibition and classroom space for open public use within context of Mumbai. The project became a creation of synthesized clusters of …

LIVING… LEARNING… MUMBAI
Undergraduate Work
12 weeks
Spring 2006
Prof: William Truitt
University of Houston
Design living space combined with permanent exhibition and classroom space for open public use within context of Mumbai. The project became a creation of synthesized clusters of …

BIG ASS BEAM PROJECT
Undergraduate Work
Fall 2005
11 weeks
Prof: William Truitt
University of Houston
Create an AIA Center for Houston to include exhibition, office and auditorium. Address threshold, hierarchy of actions, sequence of spaces and a big ass beam. Initial research …

BIG ASS BEAM PROJECT
Undergraduate Work
Fall 2005
11 weeks
Prof: William Truitt
University of Houston
Create an AIA Center for Houston to include exhibition, office and auditorium. Address threshold, hierarchy of actions, sequence of spaces and a big ass beam. Initial research …

SECOND YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIO
Undergraduate
Fall 2004 / Spring 2005
Prof: Duke Fleshman
University of Houston
The Second Year Studio program continued investigations of architecture, this time in a design environment rather than analysis. Structure, view, light and modulation are explored.
Study of …

SECOND YEAR UNDERGRADUATE STUDIO
Undergraduate
Fall 2004 / Spring 2005
Prof: Duke Fleshman
University of Houston
The Second Year Studio program continued investigations of architecture, this time in a design environment rather than analysis. Structure, view, light and modulation are explored.
Study of …