Graduate Thesis

SCI-Arc


A Brutal Cut

Instructor: Andrew Zago
Summer 2019






























A cut broke the order of the box. Height, volume, orientation, and center of gravity were changed. There is a new face born and an area been overlapped. When we assign each face attribute, on the top part the back faces came to the front and the front faces came to the back. The cut broke the order of architecture. It not only evokes a kind of memorability as image which potentially responds to the urban relationship, but also brings out a brand new order inside a building which reconstructs and organizes the geometry, circulation, program...