Inspirational video

Denver art museum stairs- inspiration for ai wei wei studio connecting to gallery space
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxCC5xBgzC8&feature=related

Sketchup Animations

ANIMATION 1

ANIMATION 2

ANIMATION 3

Final sketchup model

Ai Weiwei - underground studio

Stelarc- above studio
-curvature to represent the form of the human body, which has been used in many of his works. 'the human body is obsolete'

Art gallery space - in between

underground space- 'Divine proportion' sculpture by Ai Weiwei used as inspiration for geometric below ground model.

18 sketch sections

36 custom textures

Google sketchup draft one

above: cluttered-->ai wei wei

below: hanging-->stellarc

STAIR DESIGN DRAFTS