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phase i

Precedent study.

A 3 week period dedicated to the study, exploration & understanding of the House of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo within a group.

House of Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo

axonometric

EXPLORED INTERPOLATED SECTION

phase ii

Hybridization processA short period dedicated to the combination of the House of Diego Frida and the Stepwell. Taking elements and unifying them into volumes.

the evolution

phase iii

“Gold Bars”
The concept of the volumes developes further as it interacts with a specific site. The elements from the precedents alter the site and find their logic in the house itself.

building i

gallery plan

Gallery space is designed to showcase work of the resident or community

Open concept, spaces organized by ceiling plan

Winding path in the topography leads to gallery entrance




building ii

main living plan

Kitchen, dining room, and living room
Open concept, spaces are organized by the ceiling plan
Space embodies the spiritual and programmatic fluidity prevalent in the Chand Baori Stepwell

building ii-iii

bedrooms plan

Building ii-
3 bedrooms on first floor
Master bedroom + 2 kids rooms

Building iii-
Guest house
2 guest bedrooms
Central multi-purpose space

Spaces organized by ceiling plan but bluntly disturbed by orthogonal grid