![]() A Night Jewel | ![]() Academic Exchange | ![]() Meeting Place | ![]() Clear and Defined Circulation | ![]() Colours in Spring |
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Ryerson Expo (2nd Place), 2009
Ryerson University, Toronto; Civic
The open forum is a ground for academic and social exchange between the urban and student communities. The distinctive lines in the square can act as dividers when hosting expositions. Key features: a multipurpose Podium, Benches, and a Water Feature that cancel city noises.
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Site

A canvas for academic and social exchange. Lines of pavers in the Expo can function as dividers in a exposition event.

Ryerson Expo leads into the future development of Ryerson's Main Quad

The Podium as a student meeting place

The Podium as a student meeting place

A new evening public place for the community

Competition Model

Competition Model: the fountain, podium, and lines of pavers which demarcates dividers in an event occation

Competition Model: the podium and seating

Competition Model: the noise cancelling fountain

Programmatic design

The first sketch: the lines on site and the circulation