Precendents
ZAHA HADID This installation in Miami is called "Elastika" and is site specific to the building. The building is the historical Moore building, built in 1921. The design, done in 2005, is over four stories to look like 'stretched chewing gum'. Dan Lam Dan Lam is an artist who does interesting sculptures. I was... Continue Reading →
Laser Cutting
Here is Brittany's laser cut model of the site:
Museum Building Research
Located on 7 Buckle Street, Mt Cook, Wellington In 1992 Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Act 1992 combined the National Museum and the National Art Gallery to form the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. In 1930 the barracks were demolished. The National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum went under construction in 1934. The National Art Gallery... Continue Reading →
Site Photographs
After being put in to groups, myself with Brittany, we explored the site and took some photos and measurements. Here are the photos that I took, trying to capture the space and materials used.
Ihi & Wehi – Project Brief
In this project, we are using the Great Hall of the Old Dominion Museum for our site. The brief is to develop a new space for the Massey Creatives Art community. Working in groups, we will be focussing on how the space effects us emotionally, and how the atmosphere makes people feel. We will attempt... Continue Reading →
