Sunday 24 January 2010

Model 1:


First attempt to model entire scheme. Entirely arranged to create a desired internal environment (almost cinematic, taking reference from expressionist film of distorted, metaphorical environments). Each 'fragment' is at this stage representational of a 'piece' of Bradford. The building will be constructed using elevation elements of the city, taken from key streets of the 2001 riot.
This attempt showed itself to still be a bit too conceptual, and far too large for the site. In need of restraint without being overly controlled...

Working Proposition: