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Within architecture, in order to truly understand the environment - in which one wants to explore a project - one should build the environment up into a clear and concise : scaled model. ...notice the orange colored buildings Tri-State / Burro area: New York City, New York NEXT >



It is useful to designate the immediate vicinity around a given project via color zones. The eye is drawn towards that which is: ...distinct Tri-State / Burro area: NYC - Downtown: Looking North Click on the image to zoom-in even closer.
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In order to immerse one's self and engage a given site , one need not extrude an entire city for the purposes of a single project. One need only extrapolate that which is in the immediate vicinity to begin to understand the surroundings. The goal is to be able to explore the location from every angle, from every vantage point, and every view: ORBITAL AERIAL & STREET LEVEL World Trade Center: New York City - Sept 21: 11am Click on the image for an alternate view.
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One should design a structure by studying the site, by envisioning which views should be captured and which should not. One must appreciate and grasp the most effective and logical location for each functional space three dimensionally. In effect - those who do not take the time to study the surroundings are sticking their head in the sand, where the sun does not shine. Click on the links below to view the process: STEP 1 - STEP 2 - STEP 3 - STEP 4 Bonus Image: NYC in 2D CAD Broadway & 77th St, New York City - July 21: 4pm Click on the image to zoom-in even closer.
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