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Architectural Eccentricities guide nook of Sydney

Architectural History and Theory

Assessment task 2 A: Drawing/ Notation

I choose the technique about“a drawing of the city as a collection of architectural eccentricities” by Atelier Bow Wow.I research Made in Tokyo that the book is about hybrid architecture which is mixed body in the building to show difference functions.The book show a lot of architectural eccentricities. For example, double layer petrol station, billboard apartment house and expressway patrol building.

double layer petrol station
billboard apartment
expressway patrol building

So I follow the book to research about architectural eccentricities of Sydney that the three building such as Billboard apartment house, central park and Novotel.

Billboard apartment house
Billboard apartment house
central park
central park
Novotel
Novotel

I reproduce the technique to show the 4 elements: A single-thick line, drawing of the building with function labels and the map of the site, the description of the building and photograph of the building.

References:

  1. Junzo Kuroda, Momoyo Kaijima, 2001, Made In Tokyo, Kajima Institute PublishingCo.,Ltd, Tokyo.
  2. central park image, viewed on 12 August 2016, https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=central+park+sydney&view=detailv2&&id=45F1C26FC0E2AF72D4F09CCFD250D9D74BF6DA5E&selectedIndex=218&ccid=Xu%2bl8zAc&simid=608034471046416469&thid=OIP.M5eefa5f3301ced90327c00dc5565c719o0&ajaxhist=0