Monday, August 25, 2008

Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval - Week 5 - Edge



















Looking at the Edge of the Office and Administration areas over-looking the Oval.
Breakout spaces. Breaking down and mixing Interior and Exterior.
Viewing Areas for the Oval. Stairs Beyond furthering these ideas.

Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval - Week 5 - Edge




Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval - Week 5 - Edge




Sunday, August 24, 2008

Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval Redevelopment - Week 4


Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval Redevelopment - Week 4


Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval Redevelopment - Week 4





























Infrastructure of Existing Transport and Major Access Routes to Site.
Insertion of Transport Routes over Existing Land Patterns and Land Falls.
Threshold of Transport and Social Use and Access.
Intensity of Site Access and Use.
Natural Land Gradient.
Site Inserted into Base of Falls.
Natural Ampitheatre.

Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval Redevelopment - Week 4




























Existing Vegetation Clusters.
Inserted Foreign Species within Altered Landscape.
Layered Thresholds between Beach and Oval.
Implies need for Diverse Natural Species for better Reciprocity with Original Environment.
Water Infrastructure and Correlation of this with Sulfate Soil.
Implies Site Less Water Sensitive on Southern side.
Implies Critical Water Problems in Storm Action or Break in Water Pipes.

Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval Redevelopment - Week 4































Solar Access.
Summer intensity, Winter warmth.
Capture of Solar Assets by Grandstand.
Reciprocity and reflection of Materiality of Heritage to Oval.
Existing Materiality and Infrastructure suggests retention of Grandstand.

Arch 1202 - Coogee Oval Redevelopment - Week 4






























Reciprocity of views between Oval and surrounding development.
Impact of proximity to Oval and surrounds.
Views to beach.
Central point of focus.