architect — designer — art director

architect — designer — art director

music + architecture

music + architecture

translating musical notation into architectonic space

through a thesis project structured like a song, with

intro, verse, bridge, and chorus/coda. Sole researcher

and designer developing original translation methods

informed by Xenakis, Cardew, Schenker, Holl, and Martin,

generating sound-based compositions from

footsteps, water, and rocks,

and producing abstract architectural drawings

and moving-image studies.

translating musical notation into architectonic space

through a thesis project structured like a song, with

intro, verse, bridge, and chorus/coda. Sole researcher

and designer developing original translation methods

informed by Xenakis, Cardew, Schenker, Holl, and Martin,

generating sound-based compositions from

footsteps, water, and rocks,

and producing abstract architectural drawings

and moving-image studies.

architecture portfolio [university]

architecture portfolio [university]

six years of architectural studio work across

thesis research, commercial and residential design,

urban development, literature-driven spatial studies,

structural modeling, and on-site sketching abroad.

Nine projects spanning Boise, Moscow, Portland, and Rome

focused on abstract concept development, experimental form-finding,

and translating research into spatial experience.

six years of architectural studio work across

thesis research, commercial and residential design,

urban development, literature-driven spatial studies,

structural modeling, and on-site sketching abroad.

Nine projects spanning Boise, Moscow, Portland, and Rome

focused on abstract concept development, experimental form-finding,

and translating research into spatial experience.

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