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Groundforms


Ongoing exploration of architectural ground typologies, including slabs, negatives, piles, & platforms. 


Collaborators: Scott Lafferty, Caleb Laurence


Negatives (2020)

Negative (noun): a spatial volume removed from a solid mass



Negatives (2020)

Eduardo Chillida, Basque Liberties Plaza (1980)

Pile (noun): a centralized accumulation of discrete elements


Pile (2020)

Pile (2020)

Alison & Peter Smithson, Robin Hood Gardens (1972)

Ground Precedents





Slab (noun): a thickened surface with defined edges


Slab Simulation Study (2021)

Photogrammetry Slab Scans (2020)

Platform (noun): a planar extrusion elevated above the earth


Platform (2020)

Platform (2020)

St. Jerome's Study, as depicted by Antonello da Messina

Platforms (2019)

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