Sensory Horizon

The project explores how controlled apertures and shifting fields of view can enhance sensory perception and strengthen spatial connection over time.

Location: Tennessee River, Knoxville, TN

Date: Spring 2024

Professor: Brian Ambroziak & David Matthews

Peers: Katrina Kullinski & Dani Alexis

Schematic Design

Through parti diagrams, we identified key sensory moments on the site that will inform future decisions about building configuration, aperture placement, and landscape strategy.

Key views

Field of views

Juxtaposition of views

Sound & views

Form-finding

Design Scenes

The site is explored through four experiential scenes, each tied to a specific time of year and atmospheric condition.

Atrium — Early Afternoon 1pm — Late Spring

Atrium Ramp — Dusk 8pm — Winter

Bridge — Hazy Midafternoon 4pm — Summer

Crit Space — Sunset 8pm — Fall

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