Living with Nature

RE-IMAGINING COEXISTENCE BETWEEN MAN AND NATURE
Third Year F17 | Prof. Dana Cupkova, Prof. Matthew Hubert, Prof. Nina Chase. Collaboration with Christina Brown

Analysis on and integration of natural systems to establish a symbiotic relationship between human and nature. The project explore methodologies that takes into account changes over time. Emphasis is placed on how Eco-Machines would create a symboitic relationship between human and nature by leveraging each other’s needs.

Location: Strip District, Pittsburgh PA, USA
The site is located within the 100 and 500 year flood plain, with issues of sewage run-overs

The site is located within the 100 and 500 year flood plain, with issues of sewage run-overs

Analytical drawing of all ecological forces within the site

Series of eco-machine systems

Process