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4.144 Architectural Design, Level II: New Orleans Studio | Architecture

The project for this studio is to design a demonstration project for a site near the French Quarter in New Orleans. The objectives of the project are the following: To design more intense housing, community, educational and commercial facilities in four to six story buildings. To explore the "space between" buildings as a way of designing and shaping objects. To design at three scales - dwelling, cluster and overall. To design dwellings where the owners may be able to help build and gain a skill for employment. To provide/design facilities that can help the residents to gain education and skills.

Keywords:: mixed-use public space, space as activator, place making, green design, Architectural Design, space, Environmental Design, urban design, light and space, path, cultural understanding, tectonics, LEED, neighborhood, affordable design, place, Space Between, village, architecture, urban redesign

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Arts / Architecture

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Author:: Wampler, Jan
Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

Primary Audience:: Graduate School
Technical Format:: Website
Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Language:: English
Cost Involved:: No
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States

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