Final Model

Perspective Sketches

Through the passageway from the garden area

From the lower street view

From the upper street view

Quiet resting area at lower staircase

Final Plan: 1/4 inch scale

Lower Staircase/Park Area

Middle Staircase

In this staircase numbers 1 and 2 rise upwards and 3 goes downwards.

Upper Staircase Area

Broken apart version, ready to be cut for the model.

Plan of the upper staircase with 9' drop.

Site Sketch Development

3rd Idea:

Illustrated version of the 3rd layout idea focusing on the three related staircases.

Figuring out the flow and direction.

Exploring landscape slopes and greenery.

2nd Idea:

Change of platform and upper staircase

Lower Staircase with resting platform.

Upper staircase viewed from both sides.

1st Idea:

Initial site layout idea

The Site: 1/4 inch scale

Top view of the finished site.

Experimenting with lighting.

Illuminated windows.

Lighting from behind the buildings.

Sketch Model: Concave/Convex 2

The site at 1/8 inch scale:

Sketch Model: Tectonic Plates

The site at 1/8 inch scale:

Initial Sketch Idea

Illustration of the negative space of stages in the headstand

Sketch Model: Concave/Convex

The site at 1/8 inch scale:

Initial Sketch Idea

Device Drawings and Images

Final Axonometric drawing of the device.

Device imprint outline

Device in Action

Final Body Device

Joints of the Body Device

The Body Device with extensions

Finished interior of the headstand guide

Top surface foam cut out and fixed onto device

Side walls of device structure attached with gorilla glue

White paper layed out and fixed to bottom foam board, through which zig-zag holes are cut in position for the vertical structures to be joined later. Also first side wall attached to bottom foam sheet.