Nelson Mandela Museum Pavilions

Make sure you study and understand this building well. Again look at the drawings, this is the kind of information that must be on a submission (plus some nice rendering and a few people!).

More precedent from "10 years 100 buildings"

Masimbambane College Multipurpose Building - note the structural clarity and the footings.

What wonderful use of materials and expression of technology!

This section is from Singita Lebombo-Swenie Lodges by omm design workshop. Note the way the technology is drawn, even though this is a sketch drawing. You need to show similar detail for any sketch/pad submission.

Some more House Tzaneen images. You should really get this book, it is a one stop shop for local precedent studies. Please ask the lectuers about where and how.

Precedent studies to look out for

Here are some of the precedent studies you can look at in "10years 100 buildings". The first drawing is House Tzaneen by ‘Ora Joubert Architects (she is also the creator/editor of the book).

A first in our Department!

Welcome to the Principles of Architectural Design blog! We hope to see many inspiring ideas develop here!