Class of 2021 Gallery Student work from the graduating class Filter by Course or Gallery ARCH 499: Exhibiting the Body of Architecture ARCH 502A: Architectural Design V ARCH 692B: Building Science Thesis ARCH 698B: MLA Advanced Design Research ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Gallery – Composite Figures: Design Innovation Toward Resilient Housing Communities in Los Angeles Gallery – The New New Realists: Building the Social Imaginary Gallery: Critical Drawings, No Pens Gallery: Designing for a New Collective Good – Inclusive Alternatives of Urban Value Creation Gallery: Directed Design Research Gallery: Graphic Intervention Gallery: Home Territory: Studies for the Democratization of Civic Space Gallery: Innovation Through Mastery Gallery: Life/Work Practice Gallery: PARTICLES Gallery: Proving Ground: UNESCO's Laboratories Gallery: Unholy Alliances, Alchemical Processes and Black Box Magic Gallery: Utopic and Crisis Forms Default sorting Sort by date (newest) Sort by date (oldest) Sort by title (A-Z) Sort by title (Z-A) Thesis cover_Yilu Chen – Yilu Chen ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Extension And Reflection In Envelope This thesis aims to create an architectural condition by using envelope as a medium to translate nature language to architecture forms and three-dimensional space. The… Cover Photo – Barbara Aguirre-Garayzar ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Fragments to Fluidity The project studies the creation of space driven by formal qualities of the lines. It grapples with this concept at various levels, massing autonomy, program… Untitled ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Inversion of positive and negative streetscape The restructuring, deformation, and contrast of these urban intentions will create new systems and urban infrastructure, and the geometric meaning behind them will lead to… ARCH793b_Wes Jones_Jennifer Otsuki_Thumbnail – Jennifer Otsuki ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Tam2.0 Paffard Keatinge-Clay’s Mt. Tamalpais Pavilion has been subjected to many subsequent changes since the initial building was produced. Tam2.0 implements the strategies of vaulting and… ARCH793b_LisaLittle_LuisSalasJImenez_Thumbnail – Luis Salas Jimenez ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Invisible Neighbors There has been an explosion of van dwellers in both our major cities and rural areas and evidence shows that these communities will continue this… 793b_GeoffreyvonOeyen_ApurvaRavi_Cover – Apurva Ravi ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Fiber Float The global climatic issue of rising sea levels makes the neighbourhood of Venice, Los Angeles, a potential flooding site which would disrupt the current living… Shengtong Xie_ final presentation15 – Shengtong Xie ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Fragment Museum The project is called “fragment museum”. It’s an urban pop-up exhibition. My overall position is to develop a spatial quality as a series which can… ARCH 793b_AndyKu_MinyueGe_CoverPage – Minyue Ge ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research The Elements The project explores essential graphic elements in an architectural drawing. The combination of architectural drawing and graphics yields new methods of reading the drawings. The… ARCH793b_AndyKu_AlexiaHix_ProjectCoverPhoto – Alexia Hix ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research TASTE&typeFACE- a documentary library This thesis focuses on methods of alchemy, the process of assembly + manipulation of elements with rigor + precision, yielding a series of collections on… cover image – Yunfan Chen (1) ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research LESS STORE MORE STORY Since the advent of modern shopping malls, retail has coexisted with entertainment within a shared building—from coffee shops and food courts to movie theaters and… Arch 793B_ImanAnsari_AnushkaKantak_Coverphorto – Anushka Kantak ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Healthcare as an instrument Since the advent of modern hospitals, healthcare has been confined to fixed institutional space that lacks flexibility. The thesis aims to rethink the hospital and… Jiaqing Lyu expo cover – Jiaqing Lyu ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Let street present itself Luis Barragan said Architecture is an art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well-being. Street… 793_Lisa Little_Desi Petkova_Cover Photo – Desi Petkova ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Highline Unleashed The future is an infrastructural utopia for disenfranchised city dwellers that want public programs in their cities. City planning in the New York Metropolitan Area… 793B_ImanAnsari_KateBogdanova_Cover – Kate Bogdanova ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Dwelling On Housing Housing has traditionally been defined and understood as a fixed, formal space where living functions take place. This thesis looks at the housing as a… Project Cover PhotoThumbnail – Ashrita Hegde ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Hot Wheels Modern offices are conceived based on the conventional idea that work takes place in a rigid interior environment with an open floor plan or occupied… AG_Cover_Low – Yufan Xie ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Acoustic Garden As long as architecture has been taken as materiality and static visual medium. But space is dynamic, and multi-sensory. Nowadays, with emerging smart devices, we… Thumbnail_Minghan Cen – Minghan Cen ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Flashback Machine The proposal is aims to create a memorilized center where people can store their fagments of memory and review them. The whole space is grid-base… ARCH793b_LisaLittle_JakeSpector_THUMBNAIL – Jake Spector ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research CTRL + P Over the past 40 years, 3D printing has amplified from its initial patent in the early 1980’s to the burgeoning industry set to intervene our… ARCH793b_LisaLittle_MakotoIzu_CoverThumbnail – Makoto Izu ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Primordia Primordia is a collective housing response to the formation of new coastal biomes caused by rising sea levels through a permeable blending of built and… ARCH793b_LisaLittle_ThiagoLisboa_Thumbnail – Thiago Augusto Ferreira Lisboa ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research VILA DE IRUPÉ The aim of this thesis is to propose a new architectural language as an improvement to the riparian population’s living conditions. Nowadays they live in… ARCH793b_LisaLittle_BettinaBrown_ProjectCoverPhoto – Bettina Brown ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research South Los Angeles Center for Renewal Homelessness is a well-known global issue. Within the existence and the realities of homelessness, there are added issues within the system itself. Specifically looking at… 1-04 – Aishwarya Pai ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research STATION DESTINATION Stations serve as static transit and transition spaces en route to a destination. This thesis emphasizes the socio-economic role of public transportation and envisions the… ARCH793b_AndyKu_ForestMcMillin_CoverPhoto – Forest McMillin ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Natural Transformation My project aims to connect a building, specifically a clothing factory, to its purpose as well as to the natural world. To do this, I… Cover page – Ruolin Lai ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Signage Spectacle The thesis takes commercial lifestyle as an example to exploit the spatial interactions of signage graphic arts. Based on the present consumeristic urban context, signage… Sixuehe project Cover 2 – Sixue He ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research The Third Place Airports are unique transitory spaces that exist outside national, political, and economic borders. This thesis aims to build on the neutral identity of the airport… ARCH793b_KennedyWells_thumbnail_reduced – Kennedy Wells ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Architecture in Decay In the past, architecture created buildings under the assumption that they will last in theory forever. This idea has led to creating buildings that materially… COVER PHOTO – Gaoge Yang ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research CONVERGE Inspired by photography, murals and film shots, CONVERGE focuses on patterns, perspectives, and urban experience. It challenges the typical design process based on plans or… Load More Loading More… You’ve reached the end of the list
Thesis cover_Yilu Chen – Yilu Chen ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Extension And Reflection In Envelope This thesis aims to create an architectural condition by using envelope as a medium to translate nature language to architecture forms and three-dimensional space. The…
Cover Photo – Barbara Aguirre-Garayzar ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Fragments to Fluidity The project studies the creation of space driven by formal qualities of the lines. It grapples with this concept at various levels, massing autonomy, program…
Untitled ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Inversion of positive and negative streetscape The restructuring, deformation, and contrast of these urban intentions will create new systems and urban infrastructure, and the geometric meaning behind them will lead to…
ARCH793b_Wes Jones_Jennifer Otsuki_Thumbnail – Jennifer Otsuki ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Tam2.0 Paffard Keatinge-Clay’s Mt. Tamalpais Pavilion has been subjected to many subsequent changes since the initial building was produced. Tam2.0 implements the strategies of vaulting and…
ARCH793b_LisaLittle_LuisSalasJImenez_Thumbnail – Luis Salas Jimenez ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Invisible Neighbors There has been an explosion of van dwellers in both our major cities and rural areas and evidence shows that these communities will continue this…
793b_GeoffreyvonOeyen_ApurvaRavi_Cover – Apurva Ravi ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Fiber Float The global climatic issue of rising sea levels makes the neighbourhood of Venice, Los Angeles, a potential flooding site which would disrupt the current living…
Shengtong Xie_ final presentation15 – Shengtong Xie ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Fragment Museum The project is called “fragment museum”. It’s an urban pop-up exhibition. My overall position is to develop a spatial quality as a series which can…
ARCH 793b_AndyKu_MinyueGe_CoverPage – Minyue Ge ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research The Elements The project explores essential graphic elements in an architectural drawing. The combination of architectural drawing and graphics yields new methods of reading the drawings. The…
ARCH793b_AndyKu_AlexiaHix_ProjectCoverPhoto – Alexia Hix ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research TASTE&typeFACE- a documentary library This thesis focuses on methods of alchemy, the process of assembly + manipulation of elements with rigor + precision, yielding a series of collections on…
cover image – Yunfan Chen (1) ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research LESS STORE MORE STORY Since the advent of modern shopping malls, retail has coexisted with entertainment within a shared building—from coffee shops and food courts to movie theaters and…
Arch 793B_ImanAnsari_AnushkaKantak_Coverphorto – Anushka Kantak ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Healthcare as an instrument Since the advent of modern hospitals, healthcare has been confined to fixed institutional space that lacks flexibility. The thesis aims to rethink the hospital and…
Jiaqing Lyu expo cover – Jiaqing Lyu ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Let street present itself Luis Barragan said Architecture is an art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well-being. Street…
793_Lisa Little_Desi Petkova_Cover Photo – Desi Petkova ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Highline Unleashed The future is an infrastructural utopia for disenfranchised city dwellers that want public programs in their cities. City planning in the New York Metropolitan Area…
793B_ImanAnsari_KateBogdanova_Cover – Kate Bogdanova ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Dwelling On Housing Housing has traditionally been defined and understood as a fixed, formal space where living functions take place. This thesis looks at the housing as a…
Project Cover PhotoThumbnail – Ashrita Hegde ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Hot Wheels Modern offices are conceived based on the conventional idea that work takes place in a rigid interior environment with an open floor plan or occupied…
AG_Cover_Low – Yufan Xie ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Acoustic Garden As long as architecture has been taken as materiality and static visual medium. But space is dynamic, and multi-sensory. Nowadays, with emerging smart devices, we…
Thumbnail_Minghan Cen – Minghan Cen ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Flashback Machine The proposal is aims to create a memorilized center where people can store their fagments of memory and review them. The whole space is grid-base…
ARCH793b_LisaLittle_JakeSpector_THUMBNAIL – Jake Spector ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research CTRL + P Over the past 40 years, 3D printing has amplified from its initial patent in the early 1980’s to the burgeoning industry set to intervene our…
ARCH793b_LisaLittle_MakotoIzu_CoverThumbnail – Makoto Izu ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Primordia Primordia is a collective housing response to the formation of new coastal biomes caused by rising sea levels through a permeable blending of built and…
ARCH793b_LisaLittle_ThiagoLisboa_Thumbnail – Thiago Augusto Ferreira Lisboa ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research VILA DE IRUPÉ The aim of this thesis is to propose a new architectural language as an improvement to the riparian population’s living conditions. Nowadays they live in…
ARCH793b_LisaLittle_BettinaBrown_ProjectCoverPhoto – Bettina Brown ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research South Los Angeles Center for Renewal Homelessness is a well-known global issue. Within the existence and the realities of homelessness, there are added issues within the system itself. Specifically looking at…
1-04 – Aishwarya Pai ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research STATION DESTINATION Stations serve as static transit and transition spaces en route to a destination. This thesis emphasizes the socio-economic role of public transportation and envisions the…
ARCH793b_AndyKu_ForestMcMillin_CoverPhoto – Forest McMillin ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Natural Transformation My project aims to connect a building, specifically a clothing factory, to its purpose as well as to the natural world. To do this, I…
Cover page – Ruolin Lai ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Signage Spectacle The thesis takes commercial lifestyle as an example to exploit the spatial interactions of signage graphic arts. Based on the present consumeristic urban context, signage…
Sixuehe project Cover 2 – Sixue He ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research The Third Place Airports are unique transitory spaces that exist outside national, political, and economic borders. This thesis aims to build on the neutral identity of the airport…
ARCH793b_KennedyWells_thumbnail_reduced – Kennedy Wells ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research Architecture in Decay In the past, architecture created buildings under the assumption that they will last in theory forever. This idea has led to creating buildings that materially…
COVER PHOTO – Gaoge Yang ARCH 793B: Architecture Directed Design Research CONVERGE Inspired by photography, murals and film shots, CONVERGE focuses on patterns, perspectives, and urban experience. It challenges the typical design process based on plans or…