Architecture Studio: Building in Landscapes

4.125 Architecture Studio: Building in Landscapes

As taught in: Fall 2002

The Rockport Quarry. (Image by Jan Wampler.)

Course Description

4.125 is the third undergraduate design studio. This subject introduces skills needed to build within a landscape establishing continuities between the built and natural world. Students learn to build appropriately through analysis of landscape and climate for a chosen site, and to conceptualize design decisions through drawings and models.

Lecture Notes

Special software is required to use some of the files in this section: .rm and .mp4.

The following Video Lectures were filmed during field trips and class review sessions. They are in chronological order from the Fall 2002 semester.

LEC #	TOPICS
1	Quarry Pinups
2	Quarry Reviews
3	Site Lecture
4	Pinups
5	Reviews from the North End in Boston
6	Community Space Intro Lecture
7	Space Between
8	Deskside Critiques A
9	Deskside Critiques B-C
10	Pinups
11	Final Review A
12	Final Review B