PrecedentInterpretation Tokyo

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Bachelor of Interior ArchitectureINTA 2102 Design Studio 2Co-ordinator: Russell Rodrigo

Precedent Interpretation – Project 2

Project 2 - Precedent Interpretation

Hill on a HouseYuko Nagayama & Associates

Project Architect: Mitsuyo Yabuki

Susie QuinonesDesign Idea Identify a key design idea in the project that may be

relevant/applicable to the Terrace project.

Bringing light in by cutting through the middle

Arrival/Entry

Paste a reduced copy of the plan here and

annotate the point/s of arrival into the

building.

Using the plan, section and images of the interior,

describe how the designer has created a welcoming entry eg

manipulation of scale, changes in material, changes in level etc etc.

-Transition from the open outdoors to a narrow small entry

-Rough concrete on the outside to a smooth finish on the inside of the

entry

-change in floor material, with timber floors giving a warm welcoming

to a safe inside.

Entry

Entry





Organisation

Paste a reduced copy of the plan here and

highlight the location of public vs private areas

and the key circulation paths.

Private Spaces

Public Spaces

Main Circulation Paths

Using the plan, section and images of the space,

describe how the designer has organised individual rooms from more

public to more private to provide a functional and beautiful way of

moving through the building.

- A triangular void creates a connection from the interior and

exterior, with glass walls it is more open and creates an

inviting public area.

-The bedrooms are

isolated from the rest of

the house.

-No pathways are

present, just stairs.





Space & Form

Paste a reduced copy of the plan and/or section

here and highlight key aspects of space and/or form eg regular vs irregular space, inward vs

outward focussed, overlapping space etc etc.

Regular Spaces

Irregular Spaces

Using the plan, section and images of the interior, show how key

functions are accommodated in a very narrow width using different

spatial strategies.

-harsh angles are used

- a high roof is made to give a sense of space

- Different floor materials are used Materials

Paste images of key materials here and note

what they are.

Using the images of the interior, describe how the designer has used

materials to express key design ideas.

- White concrete has been used to show the building as a

white hill mimicking the mount Fuji of Tokyo

-

Timber Floors

Rendered concrete

on the inside and

raw concrete on the

outside





Views

Paste a reduced copy of the plan and annotatethe direction of the key views into and out of

the building.

Key Views are upwards

Using the plan, section and images of the interior,describe how the designer has used views into and out of the building

to integrate the interior with the exterior landscape.

They diminished the impact of any glimpses to neighbouring buildings

and have used the buildings crooked horizon as a connection to the

outside.

Environmental Considerations

Paste a reduced copy of the plan and/or section

here and annotate key points of natural light

and natural ventilation.

Using the plan, section and images of the space,

describe how the designer has incorporated natural light and

ventilation into the building.

-Bring light inside while shutting out views inspired the architect to

develop an enclosed manmade environment.-Glass door openings allows natural ventilation

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