Our first Advanced Studio explored water issues in an urban environment in one of the poorest cities of the world: Kolkata, India. The sections below highlight the investigative process that our class pursued as we attempted to create an “Atlas” prior to travel to Kolkata … Read More →
Tag Archives: Second Year RISD
Being and Circumstance, Winter 2009
Wintersession of my second year I had the opportunity to study Robert Irwin’s Four Categories of Sculpture (from his 1985 essay, Being and Circumstance) in the context of landscape architecture. Taking each of his categories: site dominant, site adjusted, site specific and site determined/conditioned, and … Read More →
Constructed Landscapes, Fall 2008
The site was the YMCA in Cambridge, MA, right across from City Hall in Central Square. There were two phases to the project: the first was designing a green roof/roof garden for the YMCA and the second phase was to design an urban park behind … Read More →
Hybrid Drawing, Spring 2009
In the Spring of 2009 I had the opportunity to experiment with methods of representation for my past studio work. Here is a gallery of that work, focused on the Constructed Landscapes studio Fall 2008: