Assignment 04.2 Vertical Circulation

Objective: Analysing the spatial qualities of vertical circulation
Keywords: Spatial experience, ramp,slope, hill, rise, ascent, slant, inclination, stairs, steps, stages, vertical, oblique

            In this assignment, I analyse choosed vertical circulation designs. While I analysing these vertical circulations i focus on their physical, structural and material qualities and their effects on whole of the designs.
            After that I pick three of them and made detail models which have 1/10 scales. Also there is limitation about usage of material. I can not use more than 2 different materials for each of the models.

Vertical Circulation Projects

• Next Architects, Folly, Netherlands, 2013
• Drmm, Endless Stairs, London, 2013.
• Morphosis Architects, The Cooper Union, New York, 2006.
• Ifat Finkelman + Deborah Warschawski , The Youth Wing for Art Education Entrance Courtyard, Israel, 2014.
• Enota, Promenada, Slovenia, 2014. 
• Colectivo Urbano, Carpa Olivera, Mexico, 2015. Foreign Office Architects (FOA), 
• Yokohama International Passenger Terminal , 2002. 
• Oscar Niemeyer, Latin America Memorial, Brazil, 1989. 
• BIG, Maritime Youth House, 2004. 
• EAA, Sancaklar Mosque, İstanbul, 2014.
• Steven Holl Architects, Nanjing Sifang Art Museum, China, 2011
• Sou Fujimoto , 2013 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion , London, 2013. 
• Li Xiaodong, Liyuan Library, Beijing, China, 2011. 
• OMA, Maison a Bordeaux, France, 1998. 
• Berthold Lubetkin, Penguin Pool, London, UK, 1934.
• Can Aker, Ayşen Savaş, Onur Yüncü, Erimtan Archaeology and Arts Museum, Ankara, 2015.

 *Bold ones are choose by me to make detail model.

Drmm, Endless Stairs, London, 2013.

 Ifat Finkelman + Deborah Warschawski , The Youth Wing for Art Education Entrance Courtyard, Israel, 2014.

Li Xiaodong, Liyuan Library, Beijing, China, 2011.