premier jet (la coupe)

premier jet is the "primordial or first impulse" after our sit analysis phase. from here we will move on to la gestuelle ou le grand geste, a "working model that depicts the essence of our architectural proposals."

l'analyse : site analysis

building : site relationship

google maps arial view

exterior building photos

as always, we begin with site analysis. these are some images compiled after we visited our site for the first time this afternoon.

location
hartmann @ the flatiron
e lindsay st., summit ave., church ct.
greensboro, nc

features
brick exterior
brick arches
courtyard in center
porches/balconys
wrought iron gates & details
wood decking on porches
concrete steps

8 condominium units currently exist

nearby
the flatiron bar
downtown hounds, "dog social club"
greensboro historical museum
greensboro children's museum
greensboro inn
dismas charities
the summit station eatery

library & media center : ghana (final document)

"you're a wizard, harry!"

normally on release night of a new harry potter, i'd be in line for the midnight showing. tonight, we watch years 1-6 on dvd while swimming in glue and chipboard.

paint, glue, hair dryer, tape, x-acto, pretzels.

taking a a pretzel break from model building.. we're getting there!

internship fair

at last, our internships are complete! these are few images of the internship fair window the "display" group created. we printed a few of our favorite pictures, mounted on chipboard, and clipped to strings hanging from the window mullions.

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