Saturday, October 17, 2009
Friday, September 25, 2009
Minutes of meeting 05
Meeting 05
Date: 25th September 2009
Attendance: Jeremy, Haan, Jian Wen, Richard, Ivan
John late with apologies.
Main agenda:1. Compare and critique images produced
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2. Referencing / Submission
3. Close project
Six images were presented for review and the four required images were selected as the final submission pieces. Comments and feedback for the rendered images was done online via comments on the blog.Each member compiled a list of references of external images that was used in the rendered images and John will consolidate.John will also consolidate and send the following items in a zipped folder for submission:1. 01 x Read me file containing names of group members, blog address and points to take note of2. 02 x Google Sketchup files3. 04 x rendered images to showcase conceptZipped folder to be submitted before midnight on the 25th of September 2009
As this is the last meeting, there will be no other further physical meetings. The group has agreed to continue monitoring the blog and to review our work.
Congratulations to all on a job well done.End of minutes
Posted by joHn at 6:37 AM 2 comments
Labels: Minutes
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Cityscape - day shot
Hey guys.. I've lightened the background and changed some of the positions to try and show the globes. What do you think now?
Posted by joHn at 11:31 PM 2 comments
Labels: Cityscape, Final image, Macro level
micro level
Finally...phew...i printscreen to get the pic...i dunno y i cant save the pic to jpeg...weird...
neway...any comments n amendments needed?
Posted by jeremy at 7:10 AM 5 comments
Labels: Final image, Micro level
Conceptual Tree Housing
Posted by Richard Tan at 2:15 AM 5 comments
Labels: Cityscape, Google Sketchup, Macro level
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Minutes of meeting 04
Meeting 04
Date: 23rd September 2009
Attendance: Jeremy, Haan, Jian Wen, John
Richard and Ivan late with apologies.
Main agenda:
1. Split into two groups._________________________________________________
2. Work on designated aspects of the project.
3. Next suggested meeting date
Splitting of teams
Team was broken into two teams to facilitate production.Designated images
Team Alpha -Haan, Jeremy & Ivan
Team Beta - Jianwen, Richard & John
Team Alpha is tasked with creating images for the following two images:
1. Micro level (smaller scale) – individual housing unitWhile Team Beta is tasked with creating the following two images:
· How people live in it
2. Exploring the boundaries
· Possible future expansion of building
1. Evolution of seed to buildingBoth team will work on one image by Thursday night and communicate and update fellow teammates via the blog.
2. Marco level (large scale) - cityscape
Next meeting
Next meeting is designated for Friday, the 25th of September 2009. Meeting to me split into two slots – Team Alpha (Haan, Jeremy & Ivan) will be meeting at 11am while Team Beta (Jianwen, Richard & John) will be meeting at 1pm.End of minutes
This will be the last meeting, all other communication to be carried out online.
Posted by joHn at 8:48 AM 0 comments
Labels: Minutes
place whr pixies live...
Link from Google : https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZmB0fLRuGSO7-oSeYz4YQE0xD2zS8sLXuVCHjNAHNsY6lN-CzHkM0nOJkMgPJJSdJXPnp5zB1xp6LbBOym7TSo2eBqPFDCucvBx8k5azdqmSXKuIANbkrNONF2-GNj1OnaxCs7xZkidg/s400/Where_pixies_live_by_Lillucyka.jpg
Posted by jeremy at 4:32 AM 0 comments
Labels: Reference
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Tall trees from Deviantart
Another image I think is quite nice.
Link from Deviantart: http://ralphhorsley.deviantart.com/art/Tall-Trees-56667064
Posted by joHn at 11:50 PM 0 comments
Labels: Inspiration
Monday, September 21, 2009
Andre Maynard's activist architecture
Check out Andre Maynard's activist architecture - he's an activist against tree logging and builds structures that cling onto the trunk.
Here are two pics, go to his URL to view more schematic layouts.
Link to article: http://www.inhabitat.com/2006/02/23/andrew-maynards-activist-architecture/
Link to architect's webpage: http://www.maynardarchitects.com
Posted by joHn at 10:58 PM 1 comments
Labels: Inspiration, Links, Tree house
living root bridges
cool living architecture!
link: http://rootbridges.blogspot.com/
Posted by Richard Tan at 12:32 AM 0 comments
Labels: Inspiration, Links, Living architecture
Sunday, September 20, 2009
interesting layout
Posted by JianWen at 12:16 AM 3 comments
Labels: Conceptual, Inspiration, Tree house
Yellow Treehosue in New Zealand
One of the nicest treehouses I've come across. It's a restaurant in New Zealand, and when I'm there I'd love to go there to makan.
Link to Yellow Treehouse: http://www.yellowtreehouse.co.nz/
Posted by joHn at 12:05 AM 2 comments
Labels: Inspiration, Tree house