Massing Study
7 March 2009Panther Hollow’s location in the midst of cultural and educational institutions creates a space which doesn’t belong the urban condition of the neighborhood. The topographical rupture includes a small village, railroad, and quick connections between neighborhoods. Above, each institution stands tall above the topographical condition below.
Carnegie Mellon overlooks boiler plant
Overview of Panther Hollow Institutions
Homes overlooking lake
Homes follow the topographical shifts of the hollow
House on Diulus Way
The topography creates perceptions of stable buildings that on closer inspection are not as stable as perceived from above. This exurban condition within the city is considered an ‘other’ to the permanence of the city. This unstable condition is ripe for the locus of a transient inhabitant, who maps the city from within this space.
Various conglomerations accumulate around pedestrian connections
New pedestrian conditions are formed from the new light rail station. This city circulation becomes the infrastructure for a hotel and dormitory. The transience of the passerby engages the transient habitation of the architecture.
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