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Pine Tree Pavilion
B.Arch thesis project by Erica Bush, Cornell University ‘06
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Theory - Books, Drawings & Models
Item Actions Theory - Books, Drawings & Models
To Live. To Love. To Create.

To Live – Reconsider the way we inhabit space, both functional and sacred. Less is more.

+ Good Design +

To Love (the earth) – Co-exist. Humans and their dwellings will have a more symbiotic relationship with their surroundings.

+ Sustainable design +

To Create – Treat the building as a living organism. Let the natural surroundings and available local materials guide the building process.

+ Macrobiotic design +
The Site
Item Actions The Site
  • Ithaca, NY
  • Level Green Eco-Hostel
  • Views of the land before I started building


The Construction Process
Item Actions The Construction Process
  • Flipbook Overview
  • Foundation
  • Timberframe
  • Stonework
  • Framing Walls and Roof
  • Cordwood


The Finished Pavilion
Item Actions The Finished Pavilion
  • "Open Hut" Reception
  • Final views
  • Details