Architectural Design, Level II: New Orleans Studio, Spring 2006
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
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 4 to 6 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.
- Subject:
- Arts
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- Collection:
- MIT OpenCourseWare
