100521 Final Crit

Many thanks to all of our critics: Dominic Papa- S333, Thomas Weaver- AA Files, Edgar Gonzalez- Brisac Gonzalez, Stephen Sinclair- Fourthspace, Marianne Mueller- Diploma 1, Cristina Díaz Moreno & Efrén García Grinda- Diploma 5/ Cero9/AMID and Brett Steele- Director AA School for all of their comments and input.



Jin uk discusses anamorphic principles with the panel


Jin uk's courtyard model


Antoine discusses stack bonding techniques with Edgar


The panel reflect on Manijeh's brick patterns


A catalogue of bonds


Cristina remarks on Zamri's Soho mimic


Efrén remarks on the fascination with making holes


Royce takes us through the changing identities within his spa

100316 End of Term Crit

Chen formulates strategies for the (car) park


Antoine speculates between existing urban volumes


Manijeh fabricates new relations between Saatchi and the outside world


Royce inhabits the space between conflicting grains


Brett & Nuria offer some advice in the afternoon session


Jinuk discusses facets and our perception of them


Ruo establishes overlapping strategic routes within her block


Kit develops skin and figure-in-figure models

Interim Review 26.02.10

Ruo discussed potentials of Soho courtyard spaces


Chen colonises Brewer Street Car Park


Antoine summarises camouflage principles to critics- including (from left) Stephen Sinclair and Douglas Ardhern. Thanks for all of your input!


Site identified with varying adjacencies


Ula describes circulation to Golden Sq Library


Jinuk analyzes decoration and exposure in relation to dazzle


Samo positions 2d and 3d dazzle along Berwick Street


Manijeh occupies the world of Saatchi


Royce describes the journey through Beak Street


.... and questions the tranquility of Kingly Court


Kit considers exposure on Great Windmill Street

Tokyo Review/ Exhibition meeting 19.01.10

Antoine discusses a catalogue of entry conditions from Seibu depato


Wrapped surface model of one of the conditions


Manijeh describes Scramble edge condition


Kit formulates comparisons between London and Tokyo studues


Ulla describes the vertical connections in the context of Cat Street


The unit discuss the upcoming exhibition


Surprises in store from the dazzle team

End of Term Review 271109

Many thanks to our critics Stefano Rabolli Pansera (Inter 5), Thomas Weaver (Editor AA Files) and Stephen Sinclair (Fourthspace) for all of their comments and input.


Jinuk examines contrast and linearity in Beak Street


Antoine looks at ambiguity in surface and programme within Brewer Street


Samo looks at the dispersed programmatic fields of Berwick Street


Stefano questions the disappearance of corners in Samo's models


Ruo presents the discovery of a fortress in Great Windmill Street


Chen examines temporal occupation and accessibility in Brewer Street


Manijeh maps out eroded spaces in Golden Square and Piccadilly Circus


Steve discusses techniques for recording convergence and intersections

Catalogue Pin Up 06.11.09

At the interim review today we were joined by Hardy Blechman, of Maharishi and DPM fame alongside Charles Tashima, AA Academic Head. Thanks to both critics and students for all of your input.


Antoine presents catalogue and summaries of initial stages


New hidden space and tonal models added to catalogue


Ruo extends family of radiating and shifting plane models above and below





Chen classifies effects of overlapping patterns


Hardy gets dazzled by Jin uk's models


Manijeh unfolds the catalogue of pattern applied to surfaces


Zamri presents new disruptive layer models above and below