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Transitional Geometries

Instructor: Josh Jordan

GSAPP Spring 2021

The tiling system investigates the organization of skyscraper façade in 2D, and transforms it into 3D modular to develop more complex and architectural reading of the originally flat geometry.

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Tile 1

Tile 1

Tile 2

Tile 2

Tile 3

Tile 3

Fabrication

 
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Reinterpretation of Tiles

The 3-tile system demonstrates dynamic movement through the peaks and valleys, while allowing surface continuity through different ways of composition.

Tiles as Canyon

Tiles as Canyon

Tiles as Castle

Tiles as Castle

Tiles making Porous Space

Tiles making Porous Space

Tiles as Townscape

Tiles as Townscape

Tiles as Roofscape

Tiles as Roofscape

Tiles as Surface

Tiles as Surface

 

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