Fall 2019, the program was to create an apartment building that was inspired from our precedent. The precedent I chose is Uc Serefeli Cami from an unknown architect, in Edirne, Turkey, in 1447.
Instructor: Carmelia Chang
Software: Rhinoceros, Grasshopper, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign
Research
Plan of the Precedent with Lineaments
Final Plan of the Precedent
Section and Half of the Plan of the Precedent
The Whole Analysis of Uc Serefeli Cami by Using Lineaments
Massing Models
Massing Models made by using the lineaments of the precedent. This means the hexagonal and circular shapes.
Plan One
Massing Model One
Massing Model Two
Massing Model Three
Plan Two
Massing Model Four
Massing Model Five
Massing Model Six
Plan Three
Massing Model Seven
Massing Model Eight
Massing Model Nine
Final Model
For the Final Model, there is the use of repetition but there is some differentiation with the scale and rotation. The third floor is rotated in a 90° angle to create balconies. There is a central courtyard for natural ventilation.
1st Floor Plan
2nd Floor Plan
3rd Floor Plan
Section and Half of the Ground Floor
Oblique View from Below
Oblique View from Above
