Urban Porosity

Connecting two ends of a typical Studio City site at the bank of the LA River by generating a continuous connected courtyard network system with scattered shared community spaces.

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Building block shape analysis, sorting shapes to generate courtyard

Typical courtyard module study

Interconnected Network System

Orthographic Section - connecting the River, Buffer and Housing Community

Physical model

Status

Phase 1 - Completed

Phase 2 - Overview, phase 2 will take action on to the idea of automation where each courtyard will be connected based on the path optimization algorithm and generated by some rule based courtyard shape logic.

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