Architectural Precedents Analysis & Drawings
University of Southern California Studio — December 2018
By Thomas Wang
A series of analysis and architectural drawings based on four precedents: the Schindler House by Rudolph Schindler, the Davis House by Frank Gehry, the Eames House by Ray and Charles Eames, and the 2-4-6-8 House by Morphosis.
Schindler House
by Rudolph Schindler
833 N Kings Rd, West Hollywood, California, United States
Schindler House: As-built plan
Schindler House: Studies confinement of each space created by the porosity of barriers that connects the space
Schindler House: Studies the amount of traffic moving through different types of threshold
Davis House
by Frank Gehry
Malibu, California, United States
Davis House: As-built plan
Davis House: Studies the subtlety of the alignments in the house
Eames House
by Ray Eames and Charles Eames
203 North Chautauqua Boulevard. Pacific Palisades, California, United States
Eames House: As-built elevation and site plan
Eames House: Studies the elevation perception of the views versus the actual available views across the house
2-4-6-8 House
by Morphosis
932 Amorosa Place, Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States
2-4-6-8 House: As-built axonometric
2-4-6-8 House: Studies the concentric, radial, and interval increase of space in three hemisphere of the house