| [6] CIVIC DESIGN COMPETITIONS-- |
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| Schematic site drawing.The central gazebo resembles a vessel, as if moving between World's End Harbor and the Atlantic. The circular trellas defines its island theater space. Sighting tubes are set in pillars to horizon landmarks. Spiral timeline. Drumlin-echo. |
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| Contextual: region/ town |
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| Neighborhood / link |
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| Local peninsula |
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| plan point |
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| Plan: Press for notes. |
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| Ocean sculpture park (node 2) |
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| Above): blue-granite stream/ path"echo-arc " walkway version, added by Paul McWade. |
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| - Copley Square (competition proposal) |
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| Contextual connections and historic layering. |
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| - National Peace Garden, DC Penninsula (three proposals)-- |
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| Lateral Illumination by ring arcade of pillar 'candels'. |
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| (The subliminal feel of global expanse) |
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| Initial Impressions (for open scheme 1) |
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| - National Peace Garden, DC Penninsula-- 2nd proposal blow ups |
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| Promintory presence |
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| Potomic |
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| DC Airport vantage |
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| Washingon Dc / with subliminal |
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| Original competion board-2 |
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| Peace garden in cross section. (enlarge) |
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| alternate site (cad) |
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| - Minnesota State Capitol Plaza / Garden-- |
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| (aligned plan) |
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| full labeled |
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| Historic orientation to the river-- hyperbolically reclaimed. |
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| The concept of "capitol dome touching the river" is repeated at 3 SCALES, in a nested progression. The historic symbolism of people and land is dymamically thus connected from image to actuality. |
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| Cyclical visual progression with conceptual return, |
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| - Martin Luther King Memorial Park: |
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| Washington DC , memorial insert |
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| - Parc Villette (3 infill garden/complexes, for Francis Spinks' larger design): |
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| Three sub-site tyematic teaching gardens w builings. |
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| Museum Transformation-- building & site plan/ concept 1 prelim study proposal: |
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| Museum Transformation occurs by the historic building's juxtaposition with a new angled axis through it.; and the clasic landscape has interventions of new programatic elements-- amphitheater, courtyards, outdoor sculture, dining, event & arrival garden spaces. |
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