Wednesday, May 21, 2014

EXP3: Mount Dragon and Tiger World Geopark (China)





Dragon and Tiger Mountain (Longhu Mountain) is a famous Taoism mountain with a long history. 16 km (about 9.94 miles) south of Yingtan City, Jiangxi Province, it has been noted as the 'Residence of Celestials' and 'Blest Earthly Abode' because of its beautiful scenery. As a cradle land of Taoism, Dragon and Tiger Mountain has been regarded as a Holy Land to which many pilgrimages are made every year.

Monday, May 5, 2014

EXP2: Final verison of two monuments (5 Images)


 Comments: This monument is designed for Christopher Wren. The idea is from Wren's most significant work-- St Paul's Cathedral. The uneven and subdivision surfaces originally inspired by Cathedral magnificent huge vaults.


Comments: sunset view of Christopher Wren's monument 




Comments: This monument is designed for Jean Nouvel. The curved surface is inspired by Nouvel's work. The shape of this monument from Nouvel's design which reflect the Islamic tradition and the shape also reflect his simplistic, no complications and essence.



Comments: The Jean Nouvel's monument dominate view.


 Comments: The whole view of two monuments. The stairs between two monuments provide architecture students exchange their thoughts and chat. textures used in stairs also represent Islamic traditional patterns, which create a smooth transition between two monuments.



EXP2: Textures used in two monuments



(Light)




(Medium)




(Dark)




( Dark)

EXP2: Link to Final version of Sketchup model and Lumion Folder

sketchup model

Lumion Folder

EXP2: 36 Textures







EXP2: 6 parallel projections









EXP2: 12 Axonometric drawings + Electroliquid Aggregation







 Electroliquid Aggregation :

1.employs mathematical and scientific concepts.
2.elementary-- breaking down elements to form basic shapes-- no complications, essence and simplicity.