27.4.11

Incisions


Above is the written part of my thesis, enjoy...

20.4.11

A Concrete Monologue

Some images from the edge...taken at Purteen Harbour, Achill. I like the tension between existing rock and the poured concrete in these photographs. What better way to mediate between a wild sea and a rugged terrain?




   
 


      



These images were photographed on a Practika BC1 35mm camera and developed by hand on Ilford Multigrade IV Pearl Paper.

10.4.11

The Decorated Shed

Shed - Purteen Harbour, Achill


"where systems of space and structure are directly at the service of program, and ornament is applied independantly of them. This we call the decorated shed." (Venturi, 1974)

1.4.11

Shark Research Facilities in progress...

Using the story of basking shark hunting in Achill to inform a brief for research facilities, the project aims to generate an architecture which engages the salient subtext of a place...

The Plot
Long Section
Plan
Cross Sections

A work in progress...