Thursday, April 3, 2014

Matrix Detail- Rehabilitation Facility



Matrix Diagram of Detailed Sections


Section Detail: Lap pool and experiential lighting
Indirect illumination at night and sunlight wells during daytime.
Night swim with ambient lighting of lap pool
Reflective materials




Brainstorming forms based on concepts of rehabiltation
key words: stretch and reach (improve mobility), tension, support (helping regain strength), bracing for limbs

Section Detail: Support cantilever/collanade on north facade
Resembles characteristics of a worker extending his two arms (the beams) under the patient's arms (the curved structure) for support and stability.

Sketches for Bridge Support and Shading Device
concept: something sturdy holding/supporting something vulnerable
Stabilize the bridge components using cable connections to the strong foundation of the adjacent buildings on the site.
Resembles the action of stretching muscles taunt

Sketch Detail of Zen Room
Intentions: Control views; block out people from sight to reveal only treetops
Water feature, for internal relaxation purposes and blocking all other sounds. This pumps water from the moat into the interior wall of the building to aerate it for wildlife.




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