Section Name Description
Semester 1: Architecture and Context / Te Whaiwhai Horopaki Hoahoanga File Semester 1: Design Studio One - Architecture & Context 2023 Introduction

File Weeks 1-3 ISLAND + MASS Brief
File The ISLAND - Week 1 Tasks and Content - contours and mapping
File The ISLAND - Week 1 - Islands and Contours exemplars
File The Island - Assessment Criteria
File MASS - Week 2 Tasks and Content
File How to draw the MASS Section Elevation Sketches
File Island + Mass Assessment Event 1 Deliverables
File Digital Submission Protocol
File Island + Mass GRADES
File Weeks 4-6 SPACE + STRUCTURE Brief
File Building Conceptual Structure - Sarah SZE
File STRUCTURE Student Exemplars
File Space + Structure Assessment Event 2 Deliverables
File Space + Structure Grades
File Weeks 7-9 FORM + INHABITATION Brief
File FORM - 3D2D1D Composition - Student Exemplars
File FORM Architectural Exemplars 3D, 2D, 1D COMPOSITION IN CONTEXT
File INHABITATION - The Body - Anthropometric resources and precedents
File The Sketch Model
File Inhabitation - Real World Exemplars
File Sections - drawing sections to describe function and scale
File Form + Inhabitation Assessment Event 3 Deliverables
File Form+Inhabitation Grades
File Weeks 10-12 THRESHOLD + APERTURE Brief
File Week 10 - Approach - the journey through the landscape + sequential drawing
File Week 10 - Approach - rendering the plan
File Mata Pā - Thresholds - Semisi Potauaine
File Week 10 - Threshold - entering and passage - architectural exemplars - Min Hall case study
File Week 10 - Thresholds - the parti diagram - studying plan and section
File Week 11 - Aperture - Defining material and space with light
File Week 11 - Representing Light in Drawings
File THRESHOLD + APERTURE Drawing Tasks - Student Exemplar
File Threshold + Aperture Assessment Event 4 Deliverables
File Crit Presentations Talk Scaffold
File Threshold + Aperture Grades
Semester 2: Structure File Semester 2 Introduction
File Structure Brief
File Structure - Building Bridges - details and construction
File BRIDGE 1 - S/W Ratios Testing Results
File Structure - Structural Principles, Elements, Systems
File Structure - Bridge Typologies and Analysis
File Structure - Drawing Details and Materiality
File Structure - Bridge Report Booklet layout and resources
File Structure - Bridge 1 Overall Combined Grades
File BRIDGE 2 - S/W Ratio Testing Results
File Structure - Bridge 2 Overall Combined Grades
File Bridge Drawings + Report Feedback Sheet - Grading Criteria
File Structure - Drawings + Bridge Report Grades
Semester 2: Materiality File Materiality
File MATERIALITY Model Matrix
File Materiality - 1D 2D 3D model exemplars
File Materiality - 1D 2D 3D architectural exemplars
File Materiality - Material Connections - Architectural exemplars
File Materiality - Sketching and Drawing Material Details
URL Introduction to Axonometric Drawing - Video
File Axonometric and Isometric examples and content from ARCH5213 Architectural Representation
File Axonometric and Isometric exercises from ARCH5213 Architectural Representation
File Materiality Grades
Semester 2: Occupation File Occupation Brief
File OCCUPATION - Site Analysis Guidelines
File Site Plan 1:1000
File Site Plan 1:500
File Occupation - small structure precedents - Architecture as Form and Function
File Ergonomics - the dimensions of the body - activity specificity
File Occupation - Design Process - sketches + sketch models
File Occupation - Measured Drawing + Drawing Deliverables Exemplars
File Occupation - Moderated Grades
Semester 2: Residency File Residency Brief
File Tāwharanui Contour Map - Scale 1:2500
File Tāwharanui - Sites - Scale 1:1000
File Tāwharanui - Site A - Scale 1:250
File Tāwharanui - Site B - Scale 1:250
File Tāwharanui - Site C - Scale 1:250
File Cultural Landscape Mapping - Maia Ratana
File Tāwharanui Historical Resources
File Residency - Precedents - structures in context
File Artist's Retreat Precedents - Jo Hurst
File Studios and Sustainability - Min Hall
File Residency - Design Process + Sketch Models
File Site + Section - Threshold, Aperture, Figure, Light - Kerry Francis
File Francis Ching - Openings - Threshold, Aperture and Light
File Drawing Conventions - plans, sections, elevations - Francis Ching
File Residency - Final Grades
File RESIDENCY- Thresholds, Apertures, [SITE] and Section

This is the power-point that Kerry presented yesterday.

The Koha exhibition at Objectspace Gallery that exhibits a series of drawings, models and notebooks of Rewi Thompson is worth a visit during this period that you are preparing your drawings for Residency.

It is exciting and beautiful work. It will inspire you.
Portfolio Requirements File Portfolio Instructions