Architectural Maquettes: Community Spaces
Designing and building small scale models of futuristic community spaces using recycled cardboard.
Key Questions
- Analyze how the intended function of a space dictates its physical form.
- Evaluate challenges in translating a 2D sketch into a 3D structure.
- Explain how negative space can enhance the openness of a sculpture.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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