by Charlie Szoradi | Jan 10, 2017 | Process
1.3.countertop-sketch-book-layout-with-pen This is a photograph of two of the many fold out sketchbooks, shown here partially unfolded. The upper left book includes one of the brush pens used for the field drawings. The upper right includes a stack representing a...
by Charlie Szoradi | Jan 10, 2017 | Japan
5.1.Japan-map-of-country-with-bullet-train – Introduction to Japan and sustainable practices Japan seems to be a country of juxtaposition and contradiction. A profound love of nature coexists with an equally deep love of technology. Both loves are rooted in a...
by Charlie Szoradi | Jan 10, 2017 | Big Cities, Japan
5.2.Japan-1-Tokyo-skyline – sustainability in construction – Highlights Relevant to Sustainable Design: We can look to more proactively build up in cities versus out in suburbs to reduce the burden on sprawl and automobile transportation. From the roof of...
by Charlie Szoradi | Jan 10, 2017 | Japan
5.5-japan-2-horizontal-with-figure – sustainable building materials – Highlights Relevant to Sustainable Design: The figure outline in this image is for scale to illustrate the size of the fold-out field drawing. The descriptions of certain key elements...
by Charlie Szoradi | Jan 10, 2017 | Japan
5.8-japan-2-detail-a Highlights Relevant to Sustainable Design: Local material use reduces transportation costs and pollution from fossil fuels. The stone wall illustrated here is comprised of multiple-sized stones. Notice that the stones are skillfully pieced...
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