hand fabrication
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Tartan Group Staircase
With less than a week until the deadline for installation, we needed to completely reconfigure the design for this prefabricated steel stair. Because the apartment was being lived in continuously, we needed to minimize on-site installation time. We built the stair in our shop in four segments. We then hoisted them into place, bolted them…
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SPACES Partition
This project required an installation to selectively channel light and views from certain parts of SPACES Gallery to others, while also blocking the flash of a photo booth from disrupting the party at SPACES’ annual fundraiser. I devised a simple solution – to physically articulate the paths through which we hoped to admit light by arranging…
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Impromptu Brise-Soleil
The staging area at this music festival was uncomfortably hot the day before it was scheduled to begin. With no budget for air conditioning or additional fans, I needed to build a quick, cheap and recyclable shading device. The layers of paper provided diffuse natural light in the space as well as mitigating solar heat…