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Lesson

2: MY PORTABLE PLACE
WHAT SPACES DO PEOPLE NEED TO SURVIVE?

STUDENTS WILL. Reect on how architects and designers

create spaces for people forced into homelessness by war, natural disasters, or economic hardship. Explore prac?cal as well as aesthe?c elements of design. Compare and contrast benets of dierent designs and methods.

Urban Shell Shelter for Homeless, Agus?n Otegui Response to Earthquake in Hai?: Clemson University, SEED

Sanctuary Shelter paraSITE, Michael Rakowitz

QuaDror
QuaDror Recyclable Cardboard House Superadobe, Nader Khalli

STUDENTS WILL. Design their own Portable Place shelters in teams of four. Brainstorm important factors. Create a sketch. Construct a life-sized model out of cardboard. Exhibit their nal shelters to members of the school community.
SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOP: -Cardboard construction

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