14Jul

Virtual Tikal

Posted by: mzambelli Categories: Computation Education Visualization

Virtual Tikal: Rethinking the Ancient Maya Forest Independent Study: Pennsylvania State University: State College, Pennsylvania The Virtual Tikal project combined integrated field research, GIS, remote sensing, and excavation drawings published by the University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (Coe 1990) to experimentally visualize the Classic Maya site of Tikal, Guatemala, during the Classic Period (AD 250 […]

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14Jul

Terra+Scapes

Posted by: mzambelli Categories: Design

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Terra+Scapes is a award winning submission to the 2008 Integrating Habitats International Design Competition held by Oregon Metro. Terra+Scapes design solution is rooted in the principles of organic design to ensure that the design is unique to its site geographically, socially, economically, and environmentally. The mixed use design aims to blend work, play, home, and […]

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11Jul

Porta Latina

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Porta Latina was the final project of an urban design program completed at the Sede di Roma in Rome, Italy. The project focuses on reviving remnant urban voids that surround the historic gates of the Aurelian Wall. This design intervention focuses on transforming the gate of Porta Latina into an urban destination for both residents […]

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12Jan