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Master plan model made at scale 1:500 from card, paper and foam board. Site is in Osmaston, Derby and was an urban regeneration project.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Concept model for a school design made at scale 1:500 out of paper and foam board. The school was designed of the principles of community and growth with a design aesthetic coming from folded art deco shapes.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Concept model for park shelter made from copper wire, solder and sailing material at scale 1:25. Project was my final year show in college and was designed off the planes of the female form.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
The above model after erection in the park made form scaffolding poles and sailing material. The shelter stayed up for the night of the show and then an interior interpretation was made.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Concept model for a meditation chamber hanging off and overground station made from card and wire. The project was designed from the ideas of weaving and creating a view.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Concept model for a camouflaged memory house made form card and matchsticks. The camouflage came from using the profiles of the neighbouring buildings to create the screens.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Photography of the above model showing the play of light through the screens on to the surface of the building.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Another model representing the above concept with a cleaner look and presentation.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Concept model for a student hub made form matchsticks at scale 1:200. The shapes were made up from tracings of movement imagery made in to linear groups and assembled into 3D shapes.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Profile image of the above model.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
On site installation for the research of a meditation chamber for an overground station made from string rope, and material.  This installation experimented with the connection between density and privacy.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
A close up of the above installation showing the connection between density and privacy; hiding behind the denser material give the most privacy.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Interior installation experimenting with tension for meditation capsule project using rope. Looked at using tension and overlapping to create shelter.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Same project as above but looking at shadow play with the tension space.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Same project as above but looking and the results of releasing tension within the structure and creating a structure that used both fluidity and tension.
Model Making physical models Concept temporary Masterplanning design
Some photography exploring how it would feel to lay under the above structure.
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Physical Models

This project represents a collection of handmade models made and designed for a variation of projects please see captions for more information.

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