Tag: Toronto

• Voicings – a multispeaker audio installation in the lobby of MaRS Discovery District

  

  19 interviews with MaRS clients cut thematically and played in a multi-speaker audio composition that changes throughout the day, depending on where you position yourself in the lobby of the MaRS building.
  
  Listen in on a journey of discovery and creation, revealing the human passions and motivations that drive the process of innovation. From the everyday to the truly profound, hear a symphony of voices offering insights into the personalities driving innovation at MaRS Toronto.

  Architectural Model, Installation, Interviews, Video

  Architecture, Collaboration, Innovation, Interviews, Leadership, MaxMSP, ProTools, Prototyping, Toronto, Urban Planning, User Centered Design, Wayfinding

• Architectural drawings for a Junction 1890s rowhouse renovation, built in Sketchup

  

  By using the DWG files supplied by my excellent property surveyor, Rouse – I was able to use Sketchup to create a 3D animated model of my current house and output my proposed renovations in 2D form (see attached) for approval to the City of Toronto Planning Department. Sketchup also allowed me to connect the […]

  Architectural Model, Map, Official Proposal, Report

  Architecture, Computer Aided Design CAD, Construction, Google Maps, Home, Junction Neighbourhood, Land Survey, Sketchup, Toronto, Urban Planning, Wayfinding

• Junction Commons

  

  In 2013 a dedicated group of Junction neighbours saw the opportunity for a community hub in a former police station. I got involved in 2014 as a researcher, helping run design charettes and creating this slideshow summary of our findings – which I presented at a townhall of over 125 neighbours.

  Report, Slideshow Presentation, Website

  Architecture, Audience Research, Business Plan, Demographic Research, Junction Neighbourhood, Presentation, Public Building, Public Meeting, Toronto, Urban Planning, User Experience Design, Wayfinding