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Media Assignment 2

perspective3

Using SketchUp to quickly create three schemes for my building.

What is Urban?

Pioneer Courthouse Square during the 2006 World Cup

When determining urbanity, it helps to look at dimensions like density, public space, variety, memory, and “the stranger”.

Anatomy of the Smallest Towns

Wyatt, Indiana (but it could be anywhere in the Midwest) is a good example of a minimum town.

How small can a town get before it’s no longer considered a town? What institutions are essential for a town to exist?

Architecture, Fall 2009

Final model

This term I designed a community center/pub/hostel/chapel thing for the fishermen in Newport, Oregon.

Corner Stores, Libraries, and Cafés

My corner store

It’s important to have places that serve a wide audience in a neighborhood, like all of the people that realize they are out of milk.

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Towns & Cities

Towns & Cities is my tumblr blog on the built environment.