A PORTFOLIO OF CREATIVE WORKS

LAURA STAMATKINILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE

CONTENT

APARTMENT TOWERS

ARCHAEOLOGY CAMP

INTERMODAL TRANSIT STATION

PHOTOGRAPHY

MODEL

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Date Spring 2012Location 400 N Lake Shore Drive Chicago ILProfessor Thomas RoszakStructural System Concrete

ConceptThis duo of apartment towers is located on the former site of the Chicago Spire, just west of Lake Shore Drive. The towers are comprised of three stacked blocks split into two towers. Located near major tourist attractions, these new mixed-use towers serve as the focul point for a developing neighborhood.

Supplementary StudiesUnit Mix Analysis Local Housing Market AnalysisZoning AnalysisBuilding Code AnalysisLEED GuidelinesProject BudgetConstruction ScheduleProforma

APARTMENT TOWERS

VIEW FROM LAKE SHORE DRIVE

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South BuildingFirst Floor

SITE PLAN

GROUND FLOOR PLAN

City Views

Mechanical

Residences

Parking

Amenities

Amenities

Sun Shades

Green Roof

High DensityMixed Use

High PerformanceGlazing

CHICAGO RIVER

Pedestrian Access to Illinois Street

OGDEN SLIP

SECTION

STACKED CONCEPT

SOUTH ELEVATION

FLOOR PLAN, TYPICAL

Date Fall 2011Location Paisano Peak Marfa TXProfessor David WoodhouseStructural System Rammed Earth

ConceptThree buildings form this archaelogy complex at the base of Paisano Peak in Marfa, Texas. Each structure is devoted to a diff erent program that creates a journey for the many visitors to the center. This series of buildings uses a rammed earth structure on the south side of each building as protection from the harsh sun of the Texan desert.

ProgramVisitor CenterHiking TrailSite VitrineArchaelogical CenterWork Shelter

ARCHAEOLOGY CENTER

SECTION, VISITOR CENTER

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SITE PLAN SECTION, DETAIL

SITE

VISITOR CENTER

SITE VIEW

SITE SECTION

ARCHAEOLOGY LAB

Date Fall 2012Location 95th Street & Dan Ryan Chicago, ILProfessor Carol Ross BarneyStructural System Lightweight steel & structural concrete

ConceptA dysfunctional terminal station of the CTA utilizes new land over the Dan Ryan Expressway. A faceted, light-weight steel canopy encloses all modes of transportation in and out of the station. Priority was designated to pedestrians, followed by the fl ow of public transit vehicles.

ProgramTrain station Bus terminal for 18 bus linesPedestrian accessRetail servicesVehicle drop-off and pick-upBicylce parking and locker rooms

INTERMODAL TRANSIT STATION

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VIEW OF 95th STREET STATION

RETAILRETAIL

OFFICES

BACK OF HOUSEGREYHOUND

LOCKER ROOMS

RETAILRETAIL

OFFICES

BACK OF HOUSEGREYHOUND

LOCKERROOMS

PLATFORM PLANSTATION PLAN

CONCEPT PLATFORM

VIEW FROM HIGHWAY

ROOF STUDY MODEL

SECTION

PHOTOGRAPHYPLATFORM

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SIGNS OF LIFE

Date Fall 2009Location Groningen, NetherlandsProfessor Casimir KujawaProject Team Erik Schultz, Runpu SongStructural System MasonryScale 1” = 1’

Concept After understanding the structure of the masonry walls of the buildings at the housing complex in Groningen, we look at the way a masonry building treats the conditions of a corner and opening. This portion of the wall section includes a door, a window, and a corner.

ProgramPierceFoldConnectDetail

MODEL

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