Building Materials.

Building Material

Exercise: My Living My Space

This exercise required me to produce an A2 presentation board regarding the favorite place I had chosen in my home which contains five different materials.I had to analyse the materials and list down the properties of the materials.

Through this exercise, I had learnt that there are many materials been used to construct a space such as my room and those materials can be categorized into furnishing material, finishing materials, raw materials and so on. I also get to know more about the materials that can be seen everywhere and some new materials.

Project 1a: "Materiality of SPACE: An experiential exploration"

In this project, me and my group mates required to produce 2 A2 presentation board and 1 mood board. Besides that, we also need to prepare an individual A2 presentation board to show the specific part of our research about the materials used in it.

Through this assignment, I understand that the effects of materials on aesthetics and structural qualities of a space or building. Besides that, through visiting to the restaurant, i knew more materials that can be used within a space to create a totally different experiences compared to the traditional materials.

Group Presentation Board

Individual Presentation Board

Project 2: Material Used Shown Qualities of Space

This assignment needs me to create an A3 size presentation board regarding my design for the final project of design studio. This presentation board should contain the materials that I used in my hideout design.

I had learnt a lot of new materials through doing research of materials that suited my design. I knew that the properties of the materials are very important in creating a suitable spatial quality.