house of...
Spring 2023
Prof. Jennifer Bonner
with Sabrina Madera
Chelsea, MA
The four buildings are imagined as tables and shelves set on the larger table of the site. Rendered conceptually (and in construction) through wood (CLT clad in stylized aluminum paneling) and wire frame metal (Steel and glass) the shelves are then populated with conceptual fruits, vegetables, plates, dishes (program, such as housing, market spaces, community rooms and the runway, a space integral for community gathering and to ballroom culture.
A conversation around estranged furnishings was also produced utilizing neural networks to produce averaged ‘norm core’ furniture then remapping the images back onto a generic 3D model of the furnishing.The outputs were used to populate both the digital and physical models while culminating in a catalogue.