Gabriel Vergara Gajardo

Critic

Fall 2024 Courses

LDAR 2204-01 - CONSTRUCTED LANDSCAPES STUDIO
Level Graduate
Unit Landscape Architecture
Subject Landscape Architecture
Period Fall 2024
Credits 6
Format Studio
Mode In-Person
Start date
End date

LDAR 2204-01

CONSTRUCTED LANDSCAPES STUDIO

Level Graduate
Unit Landscape Architecture
Subject Landscape Architecture
Period Fall 2024
Credits 6
Format Studio
Mode In-Person
Start and End 2024-09-04 to 2024-12-11
Times: M | 9:40 AM - 11:40 AM; MTH | 1:10 PM - 5:10 PM Instructor(s): Gabriel Vergara Gajardo Location(s): Weybosset St Studios, Room 200B Enrolled / Capacity: 14 Status: Open

SECTION DESCRIPTION

This core studio stresses middle scale landscape architectural design. A series of studio problems will explore urban public spaces. Students will endeavor to represent contemporary cultural and ecological ideas in land form. There will be an emphasis on constructive strategies, the use of plants in design and methods of representation.

Estimated Cost of Materials: $250.00

Majors are pre-registered for this course by the department. Enrollment is limited to Landscape Architecture Students.

Major Requirement | MLA-I, MLA-II Landscape Architecture

LDAR 2251-02 - MATERIAL LOGIC: WOOD, METAL, STONE, CONCRETE, SOIL
Level Graduate
Unit Landscape Architecture
Subject Landscape Architecture
Period Fall 2024
Credits 3
Format Studio
Mode In-Person
Start date
End date

LDAR 2251-02

MATERIAL LOGIC: WOOD, METAL, STONE, CONCRETE, SOIL

Level Graduate
Unit Landscape Architecture
Subject Landscape Architecture
Period Fall 2024
Credits 3
Format Studio
Mode In-Person
Start and End 2024-09-04 to 2024-12-11
Times: F | 1:10 PM - 4:10 PM Instructor(s): Gabriel Vergara Gajardo Location(s): Weybosset St Studios, Room 304 Enrolled / Capacity: 14 Status: Open

SECTION DESCRIPTION

This course introduces students to the material properties of wood, metal, stone, concrete and soil. Through material experiments, hand drafted material details, 1:1 construction and material case studies, students will gain experience working with the materials to understand the inherent constraints and opportunities of each material. In addition, a series of field trips will help students understand the geographies of material extraction and the processes of assembly and installation.

Majors are pre-registered for this course by the department.

Major Requirement | MLA-I Landscape Architecture