The cistern at the Growing Local Pavilion collects rainwater from the roof. It was full after a recent rain so we got to see our overflow channel in action (pic 2) which feeds into the rain garden
Renders for SPEEDBOAT competition entry to the Small Lots, Big Impacts competition reimagining housing density in Los Angeles. Proposal received special recognition from the jury.
Proposal for a novel typology which combines affordable housing with a recreational sports facility. Developed for the Small Center in partnership with a New Orleans-based nonprofit that provides sports programming and workforce development.
The (nearly) finished pavilion, designed and built by 9 students in last semester’s research studio. In partnership with the Growing Local Collaborative, this is the first step in the development of a food hub— farmer’s market, commissary kitchen, cold storage for farmers, and an urban farm— in the Central City neighborhood of New Orleans. Cotaught with Emilie Taylor Welty at the Small Center for Collaborative Design.
Mapping water hyacinth clusters, a plant originally from South America now fecund here in Southeast Louisiana, and thinking about un-mappable things in the most recent issue of fieldnotes (now available on the website)
A W.I.P. digital model of the desk in Antonello da Messina's 1474 painting "Saint Jerome in His Study" speculating on this fictional desk as an actual furniture object.
Who wants to build this thing?!
