Transitional Geometries
Instructor: Josh Jordan
GSAPP Spring 2021
The tiling system investigates the organization of skyscraper façade in 2D, and transforms it into 3D modular to develop more complex and architectural reading of the originally flat geometry.
Tile 1
Tile 2
Tile 3
Fabrication
Reinterpretation of Tiles
The 3-tile system demonstrates dynamic movement through the peaks and valleys, while allowing surface continuity through different ways of composition.
Tiles as Canyon
Tiles as Castle
Tiles making Porous Space
Tiles as Townscape
Tiles as Roofscape
Tiles as Surface