DESIGN+BUILD PROJECTS BY CLEMSON COMMUNITY BUILD
On Saturday my group went to the Farmers Market in Marion Square to analyze the site with the dense pedestrian traffic that this market brings every week. It was helpful for us to experience how the site is used during this weekly event and how our project would be influenced by the amount of people [...]
When designing, I have always paid particular attention to material choice, as I was taught to do. It was great as a student, designing theoretically, to pick interesting, often obscure materials to emphasize my architectural details from joinery to weathering. I like to think that this is a strength in design that I have which [...]
“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working Together is success.” –Henry Ford Studio V took a major step today in working as a group compared to working as individuals. On the docket for today were individual presentations and a group assessment of these projects. Over the past week the studio has been [...]
As the hours to the schematic review deadline approach, one cannot help but notice the change in the studio. You can walk up to the third floor and feel the nervous anticipation and excitement in the air. As students move in their tools for the workspace, caffeine and snack foods -that may or may not [...]
Good evening, Another day under our belts here at Studio V. After spending the first week and a half of the semester going to meetings, visiting the site, and getting accustomed to things, we have finally started putting some ideas down on paper. I think that for most of us, it is refreshing to step [...]
After our meeting with Mark Sloan, it was clear that we, as architecture students had an important role in providing the community with not just an information kiosk for Marion Square, but an artistic representation of BlueSphere that would inspire others to take a more active role in sustainability. The artists that will be featured [...]