Transtypological Transformations

Presentation Board 01

Thesis Argument Mapping

I had to come up with the excuse to design buildings that transform. Eventually, I executed the design with an amateur animation of architecture that had inverse kinematic joints in them.

LAMP Shelter @ Downtown L.A.

That is Alexis Rochas... doing what he does best... BUILDING! This was for the LAMP Shelter @ downtown L.A. This was taken 2 weeks before it was done.




Photo by Erik Schonsett 2004

George Yu's BLOW UP @ SCI-Arc

These giant bladder shaped balloons had touch sensitive strips attached to its tails and when one touchs it, it lets out a specific notes of set of notes.

It becomes an instrument at the scale of the exhibition hall at SCI-Arc. I was involved in setting it up and really enjoyed it. Even Thom Mayne came and had fun playing with balloons!