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Jake Hamilton

Jake Hamilton

Los Angeles, CA, US

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Communal Intersect: LA Housing/Office/Retail

This project explores how relatively simple geometries and patterns can achieve greater complexity through their overlap. As certain geometries lend themselves to certain programmatic elements, this further promotes the play of overlapping programs and the shared spaces between them. This also suits the elongated site, promoting the elevational impression of many buildings interacting together, harboring their own communities inside. Furthermore it seeks to explore how simple moves--such as tapering cones--can promote variability, to achieve a wide range of unit sizes

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Los Angeles, CA, US