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Walls. What are they good for?. Structural support Support floor or roof systems above Supported by foundation below Protective Shield against the elements Sun, wind, & rain Divider / Defining Space Visually & Acoustically. Walls can stand alone…. Defining Boundaries. Making a Statement.
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What are they good for? • Structural support • Support floor or roof systems above • Supported by foundation below • Protective Shield against the elements • Sun, wind, & rain • Divider / Defining Space • Visually & Acoustically
Walls can stand alone… Defining Boundaries Making a Statement
Walls can support a building And still make you think…
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The Design PhasePlay time at el Porvenir Social KindergardenBogota, Colombia
Assignment #1 • Design a more useful layout of the space outside of our classroom • Incorporate an interesting wall in the place of the chain link fence • 5 sketches of ideas • Layout / Plan • Manually draft it out • Draft it out on AutoCAD
Living Wall • Dynamic • Changes with your mood or the season • Advertise • Express your political views • Take you to a faraway place • Abstract art to make you question • Communicate in a secret language
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