Emily Adams

NCSU Chapel Board Design - A design for a non-denominational chapel on NCSU campus.
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Design Evolution Diagram - After designing my own mandala, I used its geometries to inform the design of the building.
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Site Plan - The site takes over a flat baseball field within Pullen Park, removed from the train tracks. The building is oriented with the cardinal points.
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Floor Plan - The design emphasizes symmetry and unity, yet still has the axial relationship pointing in the general direction of the Holy Land which is much revered by many denominations.
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Axon - Heavy concrete walls give a sens of gravitas, thinning out at the windows where light comes in from four directions.
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Section - The heavy walls become thin-shelled concrete for the dome.
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