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Benjamin Winters
Portfolio Samples
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Work SamplesBenjamin Winters - [email protected] - 860-798-7318
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Office Work
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Project Manager for Studio Echelman on “Pulse” Fountain, Dilworth Plaza PA. In col-laboration with Olin Landscape Architects, CMS fountain consultants, ARUP Engineering and Koolfog Inc. Construction underway.
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Renderings created for Studio Echelman using proprietary software developed by Autodesk Inc. which simulates catenary forms of hanging nets. Developed in custom plug-in which ports to Maya 2013, rendered and animated with Mental Ray.
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Concept render for sculpture at the “GLOW” beach art festival, Santa Monica (upcoming)
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3D Renderings created for Crosby, Schlessinger & Smallridge, interpreted directly from 2D engineering drawings to allow for aesthetic oversight and evaluation of pro-posals for a major highway bridge over Kentucky Lake. Sketchup and Photoshop.
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CADD work contributed to planting plan and construction documents for the replacement of the Forest Hills Overpass with a pedestrian corridor, connecting Olmstead’s Frank-lin Park to the SW Corridor Park, for Crosby, Schlessinger and Smallridge.
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Graphics contributed to for highway overpass project near Cleveland, Ohio.
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Plans, sections and perspectives developed of the Boston Green Line Extension for public review of Lechemere Station section, with Crosby, Schlessinger and Smallridge.
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Spatial studies for Crosby, Schlessinger & Smallridge of proposed retaining walls and infrastructure configurations for the Green Line metro extension, Boston MA.
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Competitions
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Renderings for a competition to design an architectural facade proposal for Balti-more’s 30 Light St. garage. Finalist. Design involves an LED light screen driven by digital animations of water, referencing maritime history of the site. Sketchup, Maya & Photoshop. In collaboration with designer Aidan Acker and Peter Boyer of Autodesk.
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Renderings for a competition to inexpensively beautify a series of underpasses along high tension wires in Toronto, ON. Mural and lighting proposal involves color and designs re-lated to the EM fields produced by the transmission wires. Sketchup, Vray and Photoshop, in collaboration with designer Aidan Acker.
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Art commision for the City of Boston. Yellow traffic paint on blue stained concrete barriers. Hand cut stencils applied using supervised volunteer labor, in collabora-tion with artist Vaclav Sipla and the Boston Public Arts Commission.
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Photography
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Digital photography. Craigie Dam Bridge, constructed 1910, Boston, MA.
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Digital/HDR photography. Kresge Chapel designed by Eero Saarinen, MIT campus
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Digital/HDR photography. Physical plant train tracks, Cambridge.
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Student Work/Personal Projects
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Public fountain prototype. Designed in Grasshopper and Rhino, laid out in MasterCAM, CNC routed on 3-axis mill with ball end bit. Polystyrene mold used to make plaster reverse for casting concrete.
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Photomontage renderings and planting plans for campus redevelopment, Brandeis Universi-ty. Studio project.
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Early pattern tests. Laser-cut 100% cotton paper. Pieces produced both at GSD facil-ities and subsequently at a private facility in Cambridge, MA. Laid out in AutoCAD.
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Concept for a custom precast wall design for a sea-wall using digital fabrication tech-niques, with a patten referencing the undulating waves. Thesis project.
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Rendering and shadow-study, custom sea wall railing concept, rendered with Podium.
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Concept for a digitally fabricated, ultra-traditional landscape focal point.
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‘Perforated obelisk’ allows sunrays to draw patterns across a hypothetical city park
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Concept for using digital patterns to recreate a method for designing a decorative/ceremonial entranceway, referencing a nearby neo-classical stone gate from 1892.
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Prototype exploring concrete cast into CNC-cut polystyrene. Designed in Sketchup, Grasshopper & Rhino, laid out in MasterCAM. Welded rebar frame & reinforced port-land cement.
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Finished prototype. Cast high-strength white concrete, reinforced with welded re-bar frame and fiberglass mesh.
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Painted plywood seating prototype I fabricated for local urban design firm. Top panels contain CNC routed maps and texts relating to local history provided by client. Pan-els cut by hand from CAD models, surfaces CNC routed, laid out in MasterCAM.
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Concept and rendering for a jewlery box adorned with digitally-scripted pattern. De-signed in Rhino and Grasshopper, rendered in Sketchup/Podium.
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Decorative concrete stamping test. Designed in Grasshopper, laid out in CamBam and milled on a home-built Blackfoot CNC 3-axis mill at the Artisan’s Asylum using vari-ous bits.
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Layout and construction of wall for landscape art installation “Surface Deep.” Frame-work milled from nautical-grade plywood, bolted to the ground with custom waterjet-cut steel brackets. Decorative surface patterns of my design milled from PVC sheets. G-code and tool paths from MasterCAM, designed in Sketchup, Grasshopper and Rhino.
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Photo of completed installation at the Internationl Garden Festival, Metis ON. Deco-rative panels hold living moss in place. Structure bolted to poured-concrete founda-tion hidden beneath the soil and gravel walkway.