Programme shuffling

Circulation attempt2

This diagram rearranges the elements of my programme under four major groups (Education, production, presentation and research) , and looks at the relationships that each element requires.

Algorithmic Programming

This is probably a bit of a red-herring but I have been thinking about this computational approach to schematic design and came up with the above. I have tried to define some boundaries in order to preserve the humane artistic response by suggesting that this process could occur at some point between outline and detailed design rather than be a direct driver. This could be the link between the urban and architectural scales of my Thesis as some of the defining parameters could be derived from my city feed architecture.

There is also a animation worth watching in part – between 01:30 and 02:30.

A day in the life of…..

Each activity within the building has been identified and plotted along the timeline in an effort to understanding the frequency and overlap each activity brings. The X axis indicates the hours in the day with the Y highlighting the fluctuations within each use.