Design Concepts 1st Floor Plan 2nd Floor Interior 2nd Floor Plan 3rd Floor Interior Perspective

1st Floor Plan 2nd Floor Interior 2nd Floor Plan 3rd Floor Interior Perspective 3rd Floor Plan Detailed Section
In the Beginning: Ground Floor Lobby Journey through the exhibition spaces
Choosing the Site: Bottle Neck & Cork Initial Dualities 1:500 Corridor / Exhibition 1:500 Function Hall 2 1:500 1:50
Symmetrical 4 Asymmetrical
Smooth 3 Tactile Space Horizontal Louvers and
Balance 3 Imbalance vertical fin facade
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1. 2. 3. 4. x
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To CBD
Third Floor

Function Hall 2
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Platform disconnected
from museum and creates Second Floor
Bend in tram line similar to that of a
bottles shape. limited access. Two Bottles?

The final space of the journey ends with a

5. 6. Exhibition Hall 4 framed view of the Melbourne CBD skyline:
Peristalsis First Floor showing the endless possibilities of the future. Function Hall 1
-Rhythmic contractions
that move food Exhibition Hall 3
in the digestive system y
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Office
Exhibition Hall 5

Revised Dualities
South Melbourne Tram Depot site 3
Symmetrical Asymmetrical Ground Floor
Smooth 3 Tactile
Balance 3 Imbalance

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design process Idea Architecture From
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Normanby Road Elevation Woodgate St Elevation Gladstone St Elevation Montague St Elevation

1:250 1:250 1:250 1:250

Form Development: Tram Tracks and Intersections

Intersection - point of direction change.

- action

Functional Program Equivalent- Lobby/ transition

spaces

Form Development: Tram Tracks and Intersections

Vertical 3 Horizontal
Smooth 2 Tactile
Balance 2 Imbalance
Intersection - point of direction change.
- action
Intersection - point of direction change. X-X Section Y-Y Section
- action Functional Program Equivalent- Lobby/ transition Lobby to theatre Lobby to hall Ground Floor Plan
1:250 1:250
spaces
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Functional Program Equivalent- Lobby/ transition Entrance Lobby Lobby to hall
spaces

Vertical 3 Horizontal x
Smooth 2 Tactile
Random
Balance tram track patterns
2 at a tram depot- turning
Imbalance
angles are designed taking into consideration of the
trams. Interpretation of tram track patterns into spatial arrangement diagrams
Vertical 3 Horizontal Lobby to theatre Lobby to hall Exhibition Hall 1
Smooth 2 Tactile Existing Site Plan
Balance 2 Imbalance 1:2500
Entrance Lobby Lobby to hall
Project Brief:
Investigate different types of hybrid buildings- platforms and their platformability. Their spatial, typological and morphological characteristics and, programmatic, technical and artis-
Lobby to theatre Lobby to hall N tic expressions. Creating language on how to represent it in architecture and urban design was intended.

Random tram track patterns

Entrance Lobby at a tram depot- turning
Lobby to hall
design process Idea Architecture Urban Context City on Stilts: The Beauty of Completeness
angles are designed taking into consideration of the South Melbourne Tram Depot. Rich with history of the very first train lines connecting Port Melbourne and the city, the urban strategy was to recreate a focus on the ‘in-between’

MELBOURNE CITY RAIL MUSEUM

trams. Interpretation of tram track patterns into spatial arrangement diagrams spaces of daily life. So what lies for this quaint suburb of Port Melbourne between now and the future? A more pedestrian friendly environment was designed together with a gradual
change of density throughout the 1.75km long reserve.
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The Melbourne City Rail Museum acts as one program attached to a central island tram stop platform. One end facing Port Melbourne; the origin and the starting block, and the other
Studio Leader : Marjan Cehovin
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end facing the Melbourne CBD that portrays how far the rail system has come. The past can be explored but never changed- the language of how the project shows how it is not a
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Cherie M Voon [307491]

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Management Exhibition Hall 2 road block but more smooth and continuous , It is the future that the world is interested in- the journey is ongoing. That is the beauty of incompleteness.
design process
Interpretation of tram track patterns into spatial
Idea
arrangement diagrams Architecture Gladstone St
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Office

Security
Office

2. 3. 4.
Theatre
Proposed Site Plan
1:2500
Montague St

Idea Architecture

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2 Solids Repel / Detach Sectional Diagram- y
Mezzanine Floor Created
Idea: Magnets Museum Gift Shop
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Lobby
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Ticket/ Entry Tram Platform Cafe

Gladstone St
Sectional Diagram-
Permits visibility of each
floor
Arrival / Departure
Platform
Symmetrical 3 Asymmetrical
the ‘core’ Subtractive 3 Additive
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