University of Southern California
Visual Analysis - University Religious Center
ARCH303, Matchison
By: Thwe Soe (Nida)
2/21/2016
[ Part I ]
Figure/Fields Diagrams
Left: Use of a dark tone to contrast the building and its environment
Center: Use of dark tone to contraste the environment and the building
Right: Depicts separation within the building complex
[Part II]
Visual Analysis: Diagrams
University Religious Center
Left: Illustrates a building form subtracted from a square site
Right: Illustrates path and movement from the entrace
Left: Illustrates the repetition of columns in he building structure
Right: Illustrates different approaches to enter the building
[ Part III ]
Section Cut Drawing
University Religious Center
Section Cut Drawing.
Tools: Black Pen.
Plan Drawing
University Religious Center
Plan cut @4ft
Tools: Black Pen, Pencil
[ Part IV ]
Study Models
University Religious Center
This model shows the skeletal make-up of the building structure through the exclusion of walls and the exaggeration of the pillar formations
Materials: Cardboard, push pins, styrofoam
This model immitates a scaled form-model of the URC and uses varying sources of light to show how the building casts shadows.
Materials: Museum board, glue
This model imitates a 3-D section cut of the URC to show elevation changes within the structure
Materials: Cardboard, glue
