ADEKOLA, Abdulazeez Oluwaseun
Design portfolio
{DRL} Architecture & Urbanism MARCH
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C o n t e n t s INTRODUCTION All the contents of this portfolio are non-academic, but showcases most recent selected work of brief I got from clients in the last 2 years till date.
RHEMA CHAPEL
IVORY COURT
GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION
MERIDIAN GREENLAB
R H E M A
SITE
Location: Nigeria
C H A P E L
R H E M A
C H A P E L
Brief: The chapel was constructed 30 years ago, and needed a Facelift of the front, and side views to commemorate the 30 years convention. Also, there is need to provide a nap room for the Senior pastor to ease his activities on the first floor level, about 7m away from his office.
Entrance
Corridor
Parking Auditorium
Design approach: The design approach is aimed at ensuring that the existing structure is not altered, to avoid any structural defect. The design mimic a space that enables it users to have a glimpse of the exterior from within the corridor space and feel the ambience which the nature offers. Design Concept: Canopy-like entrances and louvre like frame work exoskeleton which helps to reduce sunlight penetration.
Entrance
Material in use: Pre-cast Concrete and glass
Floor area: 10.4 Sq. Wall Finishes: well seasoned wood veneer partition wall, and curtain wall panel at the facade.
Auditorium
Corridor
Corridor Entrance
R H E M A
South view
East view
West view
North view
C H A P E L
R H E M A
Nap room
Proposed side-view
Existing side-view
C H A P E L
R H E M A
Auditorium Corridor Entrance
Proposed front-view
Existing front-view
C H A P E L
R H E M A
Nap room
C H A P E L Senior Pastor’s office
G R E E N L A B
SITE
Location: Nigeria
G R E E N L A B
Space analysis Level 1-3 Level 1: Two{2} units of 2 bedroom staff quarter’s
Background: Greenlab is a technology, and innovation center, aimed to promote homegrown technology development and prototypes.
Level 2: Fabrication lab for research and prototyping Level 3: Co-working space
level
2
Building Footprint: 233.19 sq. Land area: 551.074 sq. Number of suspended floors: Four {4}. Total number of floors: Five {5}.
level level
1
3
G R E E N L A B
Space analysis Level 4-5 Level 4: 120 seater auditorium Level 5: Open patio
Open patio
level
4
Roof top
G R E E N L A B
G R E E N L A B
G R E E N L A B
Fabrication Lab Co-working space
Auditorium
Fabrication Lab
M E R I D I A N
SITE
Location: Cameroon
M E R D I D I A N
M E R D I D I A N
South view
West view
East view
North view
M E R D I D I A N
I V O R Y
SITE
Location: Nigeria
C O U R T
I V O R Y Background: Ivory court is a private suites of six {6} units of {2} bedroom apartment. Building Footprint: 298.19 sq. Land area: 772 sq.
unit
2
unit
1
Design Influence: The design focused on optimal space utilization and end-users’ comfort. Number of suspended floor: One {1}. Number of Units per floor: Three {3}.
unit
3
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I V O R Y
unit
5
unit
4
unit
6
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I V O R Y
C O U R T
A longitudinal section , with emphasis on unit 3. Users have access to units 4, 5, and 6 through a central stair as shown on the plan.
However, each of unit 4, 5, and 6 has a secondary stair, that gives it users means to exit the space in case of emergency.
unit
3
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