HYBRID ASSEMBLAGES: Extracting architectural elements from two precedent projects, synthesizing adjacencies into one unified cookhouse

Assigned precedent projects:

1. KOROWAI TRIBE TREEHOUSE, West Papua, Indonesia

2. GAE HOUSE by Atelier Bow Wow, Tokyo, Japan

• 1A: Transcribe – Documenting spatial and material aspects of global architectural precedents, focusing on context and construction.

• 1B: Translate – Abstracting and reinterpreting precedents through diagrams and models, deepening understanding.

• 1C: Transform – Engaging in a design competition to creatively reimagine their findings.

• 2A-2D: Communal Cookhouse – Designing a site-responsive cookhouse informed by culinary rituals and precedents, synthesizing spatial, material, and cultural strategies into a final project.