DIGITAL PORTFOLIOSophia Levine, Italy, The Art of the City: An Architectural Survey of Turin

MUSEUM IN MIDDLEBURY

Prompt: Design a museum in Middlebury, VT to house the famous Unicorn Tapestries. As the tapestries will be removed after five years, create the space with town use in mind.Completed by Sophia Levine in fall 2008 for an intermediate architecture studio at Middlebury College. The final model photographed is a study of the windows.

BOATHOUSE PROJECT

Prompt: Create a boathouse within the prescribed site in Middlebury, VT that incorporates the land into its design.Project completed by Sophia Levine in January 2007 for a beginner architecture studio at Middlebury College.

INSTALLATION ART

The following three projects were completed over January 2009 for an installation art class at Middlebury College. Projects 2 and 3 were completed in collaboration with Sarah Huddleston.Make your mantra out of felt and hang it in the Johnson Art Building.Create a work outside that addresses an environmental issue.Highlight part of Johnson with one material.

1. THE RULES CAN CHANGE AT ANY TIME

2. SNOW CORN

3. COCOON

INDIGENOUS CONSTRUCTION IN PUGLIA

Photos of process and completion of fireproof covering created with Puglese clay, earth, and ground cactus.A two-day project completed by Sophia Levine while a WWOOFing volunteer at EccoliTrullo in Fasano, Italy.

DRAWINGS

Projects completed by Sophia Levine in and out-of-class for a beginner studio art course at Middlebury College. Executed in charcoal, crayon, pencil, ink, and yarn.

ARCHITECTURE JOURNAL

Selected studies taken from Sophia Levine’s fall 2009 architecture journal.