Project 1
Phase 2 - Play Gifts & Manipulatives
Case study building - Eindhoven University - The Metaforum
Architect - Ector Hoogstad architecten
In this phase were asked to fabricate and craft a toy at the scale of a hand
base on the concept, philosophy, and architectural language of the institution.
Utilizing the referenced elements from the Phase 1 mission statement plates to
craft the open-ended toy
In this case, i pulled out some idea and elements that suit the aim of the building
(building for public interaction and learning center) previously studied in
Phase1 of the project and there were elements like tri-slanted column and
(building for public interaction and learning center) previously studied in
Phase1 of the project and there were elements like tri-slanted column and
horizontally stretched stairs which somehow suits the purpose of the building
that was build upon.
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Element extracted from the case study building from phase1
Toy 1 - Stairs Stack
A toy crafted in to the shape similar to stairs deriving from the idea of vertical circulation
of the building each pieces has universal wooden joint on one end and the socket on the
other end stuck with black magnet sticker allowing to explore different possibilities of
shapes and forms from imagination.
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that was build upon.
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Element extracted from the case study building from phase1
Toy 1 - Stairs Stack
A toy crafted in to the shape similar to stairs deriving from the idea of vertical circulation
of the building each pieces has universal wooden joint on one end and the socket on the
other end stuck with black magnet sticker allowing to explore different possibilities of
shapes and forms from imagination.
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Toy manual
The manual show the toy composition, inventory, and steps. It also explain different
types of connection, joint, and examples of different composition that it can make.
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The Model
The Model
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Images showing different pieces of the model, steps, and arrangement.
The manual show the toy composition, inventory, and steps. It also explain different
types of connection, joint, and examples of different composition that it can make.
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The Model
Toy consist of twelve pieces
This composition mimic the traditional vertical stairs
The image show the same composition when stretched out,
it create space and volume around the area also the visual
interaction
Example of form mimic the stairs
Example of the wield form it could make
Video explaining how toys are set up and played
Toy 2 - Tri - segrity
This toy is crafted base on the idea of the tensegrity, in this model there are
combination of three as it mimic the element of the building, the tri-column in relation
with the space and floor level. The aim of this toy is to explore the system of column
that support each other through tensegrity and floor plate.
Toy manual
The manual show the inventory, steps how to build tensegrity and examples
of different composition it create
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Images showing different pieces of the model, steps, and arrangement.
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