los angeles CALIFORNIA
SCI-Arc
critic: Florencia PITA
suckerPUNCH: Describe your project.
Kyle ONAGA: The figure in architecture is neglected and feared. This thesis embraces the figure.
The exploration seeks an alternative starting point for architecture that does not originate from abstracted forms.
Using a literal figure as massing, the head is taken as the architectural primitive.
The figure in its nature, has apriori associations. In its reading, the figure creates an engagement.
architecture, figure, florencia pita, Kyle ONAGA, LACMA, SCI-arc, thesis
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