Architecture

  • 03.30.08
    drum-space Drum Space

    Drum space is a percussion instrument that transforms environments into drums. Participants are immersed within the space of drums as beats are created from the surrounding surfaces. The audio experience of the space is negotiated by each participant as they add and remove beats from sequences previously constructed by other participants. Will the space be [...]
  • 03.16.08
    oblik.jpg Oblik

    Oblik ( オブリク ) Yokohama, Japan Completed February 2008
  • 02.01.08
    img_4251.jpg Oblik : Afternoon

    A few more views from the afternoon and some interior views
  • 02.01.08
    img_4198.jpg Oblik : Scaffolding Removed

    After 8 months of being completely wrapped with scaffolding and gray tarps, Oblik is finally revealed. More photos coming soon.
  • 01.08.08
    oblik-construction.jpg Oblik : Construction

    We’ve finally agreed on the building’s name, Oblik ( オブリク ), derived from the word oblique. Construction is now set to be completed by the end of February. Major concrete and exterior work is almost done. Now it’s mostly millwork and interior finishes.
  • 10.03.07
    denen-3d-model-04e-render.jpg Denen Apts: DD

    So, the project started with this
  • 09.25.07
    dscf0076.JPG Den-en: Construction

    Beautiful Japanese scaffolding.  We’ll see in January, if it’s everything we thought it would be underneath.
  • 04.19.07
    biothing_roof_001.jpg Seroussi Pavillion

    Here are some images from a collaboration with biothing. My focus was on developing the outer tiling module. The facted skylight is modulated with intersecting sin wave functions in relation to nodes of interest distributed across the site.
  • 02.04.07
    den-en-clinic-006a.jpg Denen Apts

    This 6 story apartment building with first floor commercial in Yokohama, Japan was design in collaboration with Akio Narita of Unit N.
  • 02.04.07
  • 09.26.06
    den-en-clinic-025-stair-detail-exploded-r01.jpg Den-en Stairs

    Details and assembly for the fire stairs at Den-en.
  • 02.04.04
    walmart-tour-t-shirt.jpg Freedom In Familiarity

    Here’s the original proposal for my SOM Felloship.
  • 08.29.03
    099-04.jpg Unfold > Encode > Fold

    This modular unit system is comprised of 35 pieces of 18 gage stainless steel, which provides a thin rigid surface. All parts including the structure and surface are designed and fabricated in unison. All parts are flat-packed and shipped to the site for assembly by hand with very few tools. Designed in collaboration with Ajmal [...]
  • 05.09.03
    surface-stills0110.jpg Blow Up Shelf

    Blow Up Shelf = latex surface + pneumatics + motion sensor
  • 05.08.03
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  • 12.12.01
    tweed-020001.jpg Tumbleweed House

    The Tumbleweed House consists of a radial assembly of parts surrounding a gyroscopic interior chamber. This house negotiates the ever changing topology of the desert by tumbling without positional hierarchy. The house consists of one main chamber and three peripheral chambers. The three peripheral chambers open and close according to its position to provide sub-spaces [...]