LAAR 61400 · Fall 2026 · WF01
Precedent Project List
CAD Trace & Analytical Overlay
Scale1"=20' (1:240)
Sheet11"×17" Tabloid
Coverage~180' × 300'
Select one project. Re-present its plan in AutoCAD at 1"=20' — decide what to draw, what to simplify, and what to leave out. If the project is larger than your sheet, define a study area. After completing your CAD plan, produce trace-paper overlays to analyze the design. Confirm your choice with the instructor before Week 2.
01
Piazza CortevecchiaPlaza
Circular porphyry paving with cone-shaped tree atolls. Plan, sections, and infrastructure diagrams published.
View on Landezine →
02
Mossé Square and the Banks of the LoirePlaza · Riverbank
Square cut and sloped toward the river as a single grading move. 1:500 plan and volume diagrams published.
Define your own boundary — focus on the terraces.
View on Landezine →
03
Central Garden Block B4Residential Courtyard
1 ha enclosed courtyard: undulating green topography against a flat concrete plateau. Plan published.
View on Landezine →
04
Core City ParkPocket Park · Brownfield
Former parking lot; exposed sandstone and slag ground plane, honey locust canopy. Plan is a process drawing — cross-reference with satellite imagery.
View on D.I.R.T. studio →
05
Plaza Enric Grandos (Jardí Illa)Plaza · Green Infrastructure
One intersection square in the Superilles program: botanical, Mediterranean, and rain garden zones in a compact space. Plan published.
View on Landezine →
06
Blücherplatz, SpengePlaza
Three-part composition: water stage, planted backdrop, stone tribune. Schematic plan published — read alongside photographs.
View on Landezine →
07
WinkelriedplatzPark · Plaza
Fifty linden trees forming a canopy room over two concrete inlays. LILA 2025 Special Mention. Plan published.
View on Landezine →
08
Mail du MarchéPublic Garden · Square
Linear square bounded by four façades; redesigned mid-construction from asphalt to permeable seeded surface with 26 trees. Plan published.
View on Landezine →
09
Gilly — Destrée NeighborhoodUrban Regeneration
Neighborhood regeneration with urban forest, civic plaza, and sports zones. Plan, axonometry, and sections published.
Focus on the tree grove area. Define your boundary within that zone.
View on Landezine →
10
The Passage and The SmithyUrban Passage · Courtyard
Four connected courtyards linking three town squares; local limestone and reclaimed stone. LILA 2024 Jury Award. Plan published.
Focus on one node — The Smithy courtyard is the most spatially defined.
View on Landezine →