portfolio - evan collins - 2016

PORTFOLIO

2008-2016

evan collins

CONCEPTUAL DIAGRAMSPROGRAMS USED

VRAY, RHINO, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR, INDESIGN

PATH OF COMMUNITY INVESTOR

PATH OF STOKVEL USER FROM SOWETO

PATH OF COMMUNITY BANK FINANCIAL

ADVISOR

Investor, advisor, and stokvel member agree to launch new redevelopment idea with a community stokvel

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Investor discusses potential project with colleagues

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Investor overhears community stokvel member discussing potential project before business lecture

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Investor buys produce from informal trade stand on ground floor

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use scenarioENABLING MORE EFFICIENT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

USER MOVEMENT

Investor, advisor, and stokvel member agree to launch new redevelopment idea with a community stokvel Investor, advisor, and stokvel member agree to launch new redevelopment idea with a community stokvel Investor, advisor, and stokvel member agree to launch new redevelopment idea with a community stokvel Investor, advisor, and stokvel member agree to launch new redevelopment idea with a community stokvel

5 All three meet at the community stokvel floor to research and plan a proposal

2 Community stokvel member and financial advisor discuss potential reinvestment project

INTERIOR BANKING INFORMAL / FORMAL

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2


CLASSROOMS FOR INCUBATOR LESSONS

INCUBATOR OFFICE EQUIPMENT ROOM

TEACHER / ADMIN OFFICES

LOUNGE/ GROUP WORKSPACES

AUDITORIUM

FINANCIAL ADVISOR OFFICES

ETF TRADING HALL

COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT HALL

TOWN HALL MEETING

INTENSIVE FINANCIAL COUNSELING

STOKVEL LECTURE CLASSROOMS

QUICK SERVICE ATMS/FINANCIAL COUNSEL

INFORMAL TRADING /RENTABLE STORE SPACE

BANK VAULT

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PROGRAM INSTANCES

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3

SUSPENSION PROGRAM

EXPLODED DIAGRAMS

ACCELERATION PROGRAM MIXTURE PROGRAM

RETAIL

SERVICES VERT. FARM

PUBLIC

FARMING WIND

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3

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2

FARMING POD WATER

SUPPLY

SITE WATER RECLAMATION

PROGRAMMING

EXPLODED DIAGRAMS

CIRCULATION WATER FLOW

RESIDENTIAL

CANOPY

VERT. FARM

PUBLIC

WINDFARMING

RESIDENTIAL

CANOPY

1 2

SUPPLY FROM CITY

3

ROOF GARDEN

4

impromptu performance

provides spaces to meet others within the complex

protests are facilitated by addtional media content on spatial components

spatial components divide space for more private conversations

spatial configuration shifts to create an enclosed, contextually aware space

spatial components with embedded interactivity can form installations

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stair and path components combine to create a setting to view media

stair and path components create lecture space, combined with spatial components to buffer sound and add media

SHIFTING PROGRAMCROSS-SECTION OF WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK

11:00AM

gathering place

political protest

intimate conversation

collaboration space

performance

interactive installation

lecture

communal viewing

individual reprieve

group meeting

protest

musty old building

urine

upscale store

rubber

garbage pile

1900 1915 1945 1970 1980 1990 2000 2013

smoke

deli

illegal lofts

luxury residential

luxury mixed-use

industrial

low-rent residential

seaport

parking

vacant residentialvacant land

vacant industrial

park

DUMBO // BROOKYLN

cultural

cultural

PROGRAMMATIC SHIFTS OVER TIME

INDUSTRIAL PEAK ABANDONMENT REVITALIZATION(1965 - 1979) (1980 - present)(1900 - 1964)

proposed location

nyu facilities

ethnic diversity

language isolation

age (% over 30)

20%

40%

80%

crime (compiled)

20%

40%

80%

20%

40%

80%

20%

40%

80%

site

SECTION ACTIVE CORE

DIVERSE DEMOGRAPHICS

The idea of a series of muscle fibers, and their ability to take on many different forms and tasks, all within the confines of a set form

determined by the skeleton structure. I looked to the work of toronto architect and thinker

phillip beesley for inspiration, specifically his hylozoic ground installation.

site

SITE

socioeconomic diversity ethnic diversity

20 50 80 20 50 80

The idea of a series of muscle fibers, and their ability to take on many different forms and tasks, all within the confines of a set form determined by the skeleton structure. I looked to the work of toronto architect and thinker phillip beesley for inspiration, specifically his hylozoic ground installation. The idea of a series of muscle fibers, and their ability to take on many different forms and tasks, all within the confines of a set form determined by the skeleton structure. I looked to the work of toronto architect and thinker phillip

renderingsPROGRAMS USED

VRAY, KERKYTHEA, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR

SECTIONSPROGRAMS USED

VRAY, RHINO, SKETCHUP, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR

hey!

musicevent

images

MEDIA TECHNIQUES

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3 GEOTHERMAL RADIANT FLOOR HEATING

WATER FLOW

Operable etfe panels on the southern facade

with integrated shading devices

Operable panels climatically con-trolled farming zones in winter months.

Roof farming open to both residents and those interest-ed in learning how to farm. It

is run as a cooperative, and produce is distributed through

the community.

Water cistern with algal filtration system, combined with a series of water pres-sure-powered elevators create a closed system that filters greywater used by living spaces above.

FLOORPLANSPROGRAMS USED

RHINO, SKETCHUP, AUTOCAD, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR

FORMAL SECTOR FINANCIAL WORKERS FROM JEPPE STREET

INFORMAL TRADER TRAFFIC FROM BREE

STREET

STREET-ACCESSIBLE OPEN PROGRAM

LEVEL B1UNDERGROUND SUSPENSION PROGRAM

LEVEL 1

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1 SUSPENSION PRIVATE EXCERCISE AREAS

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3

2 SUSPENSION PRIVATE ACCESS ELEVATOR

3 MIXTURE OPEN STREET ACCESSIBLE




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3

3

OPEN PROGRAM ROOF

LEVEL 2PUBLIC/PRIVATE POOL + SPA

LEVEL 3

1 ACCELERATION SUSPENDED SPA AREAS

2 MIXTURE SEMI-PRIVATE LARGE SCALE POOL





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2

SITE PLANSPROGRAMS USED

RHINO, SKETCHUP, AUTOCAD, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR

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RAMPS TRAIN

PEDESTRIAN

AUTO

BIKE

AUTOMOBILE

TRAIN

METRO STATION

GATHERING SPACE

FIXED SEATING

BIKE STORAGE

RETAIL SPACE

EXCAVATION 12’

EXCAVATION 10’

SUMMER

WINTER

ADA RAMPS

*EXCAVATED SOIL USED FOR ELEVATED GRASSY SEATING

CIRCULATION

EXCAVATION

NOISE LEVELS WIND PATTERN

PROGRAM

1 Bike storage2 Bioretention pond3 Staff + VIP parking4 Bike trails5 Childrens play area6 Pedestrian bridge7 Retail/food space (ground)8 Elevated grass seating 9 Entry to underground10 Revitalized bridge11 Vinyl sound barriers12 Interactive digital13 Sculpture park (above)14 Permeable pavers15 Green roof

Section A1

RECYCLED WOOD REUSE EXCAVATED SOIL

PERMEABLE PAVERS FLY ASH CONCRETE LOCALLY-SOURCEDVINYL

REDEVELOPMENT IN THE HEART OF TORONTO SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES

SITE ELEMENT KEY

MAINTENANCE

DETAILSPROGRAMS USED

RHINO, SKETCHUP, KERKYTHEA, AUTOCAD, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR

onboard processor

wireless transmitter

LED + microspeakers

structural steel

drive shaft

sliding motors

rotational motor + driveshaft

STRUCTURAL+ DISPLAY

MOVEMENT MOTOR

battery

PROCESSINGMODULE

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3

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2

3

LED + microspeakers

structural steel

sliding wheel

sliding motor

drive shaft

ADJUSTABLE RAILING1 corkscrew rod

rotational motor

PATHSLIDING MOTOR2

PATH STRUCTURE

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3

2

1

bubbles unfilled are flat

algorithms direct bubbles to fill, changing texture

all bubbles filled to achieve new texture

whoa the texture just shifted!

PATH STRUCTURE

HOW THE MICROTUBULES CHANGE FLOOR TEXTURE

DETAIL/SITUATION

1 2 3

SLIDING RAILINGS ALONG PATHWAYS

DETAIL

RAILING MOVEMENT2

corkscrew rod

rotational motor

mechanical

SLIDING MECHANISM1

1 2

The idea of a series of muscle fibers, and their ability to take on many different forms and tasks, all within the confines of a set form determined by the skeleton structure. I looked to the work of toronto architect and thinker phillip beesley for inspiration, specifically his hylozoic ground installation. The

The idea of a series of muscle fibers, and their ability to take on many different

forms and tasks, all within the confines of a set form determined by the skeleton structure. I looked to the work of toronto

architect and thinker phillip beesley for inspiration, specifically his hylozoic

ground installation. The

graphic/web/interactive designPROGRAMS USED

INDESIGN, PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR, VISUAL STUDIO, MUSE

‘PROBE’ SHOW // INTERACTIVE THESIS PRESENTATIONCONCEPTUALIZED AND OVERSAW THE DESIGN FOR OUR END-OF-YEAR THESIS

SHOW, FEATURING PROJECTED MULTITOUCH DISPLAYS ALONG WITH INTEGRATED AUGMENTED REALITY USING IPADS AND AURASMA SOFTWARE.

PROBE FRAME

INTERACTIVE TOUCH PROJECTION

PHYSICAL MODEL

ADJUSTABLE LIGHT

IPAD + HOLDER

PROJECTOR + KINECT BOX

probe station components

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website design // USER INTERFACEWEBSITE SATIRIZING THE RISE OF NEW ‘ULTRA-LUXURY’ RESIDENCES

IN MANHATTAN, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY VISUALIZING IT’S INCREASING UNAFFORDABILITY

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