Friday, March 14, 2008

ARCH1201 Week 1: Parti & Poche

Drawing attempts of Parti & Poche

* (assumed) roof plan


ARCH1201 Week 1

PROJECT 1: ARTIFICE






Assigned villa: Villa Can Feliz, by Jorn Utzon (1994)
Location: In the mountains of Mallorca, Spain





CAN LIS & CAN FELIZ

Can Lis

-built in 1972
-Located on top of a cliff
-extraordinary view to the sea




Can Feliz

-Inspired by the site itself
-Nostalgic: 2nd house looks like the 1st
-Dimension of sandstone blocks: 40x40 cm or 40x20 cm
-Area: 400~500m2
-Meaning of the word 'FELIZ': Happy, Fortunate





Utzon's Sketches



Elevation & Sections
















Image sources:
-Weston, Richard (2002), Utzon: inspiration, vision, architecture, Hellep-Denmark: Edition Blondel
-Sergeant, John. (1996), "Utzonian Houses." Architectural Review (Oct 1996): 47-49