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Light

This project has the main goal of showing the  relationship between a structure and the natural light. The idea is to design a church that would be added onto the Farmingdale State College campus. 

Light Research

Exeter Library

In 1965 Louis I. Kahn was commissioned by the Phillips Exeter Academy to design a library for the school. The Academy had been planning the new library for fifteen years but were consistently disappointed with the designs that the hired architects and committee were proposing. 

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Contextual Analysis

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Sun Angles

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Summer

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Winter

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Spring

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Fall

Site and Sorting

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Hierarchy

Main Chapel

Memorial Chapel

Secular

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Sorting

Religious:

Main Chapel

Memorial Chapel

Secular

Secular:

Library

Storage

Bathroom

Secretary Office

Clergy Office

Conference Room

Design Process

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Made a light cannon from Le Corbusier's Convent La Tourette. This helps light enter the building

Floor Plan

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Exterior Views

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Elevations

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Front Elevation

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Back Elevation

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Right Elevation

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Left Elevation

Sections

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