Precedents
A few projects I have taken inspiration from in the planning process of this project.
ZEITZ Museum of Contemporary Art Africa​​​​​​​

Figure 2.1: Zeitz MOCAA. Baan,Iwan. Photograph. N/A.

Architect - Thomas Heatherwick Studio
Location - Cape Town, South Africa
Year Constructed - 2017
Size - 102,250 Sq.Ft.
Figure 2.2: Carve Moment. Baan, Iwan.  N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.2: Carve Moment. Baan, Iwan. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.3: Looking Up Inside the SIlos. Baan, Iwan. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.3: Looking Up Inside the SIlos. Baan, Iwan. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.4: Carve Process. Heatherwick Studio. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.4: Carve Process. Heatherwick Studio. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.5: Central Carve Looking Up. Heatherwick Studio. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/
Figure 2.5: Central Carve Looking Up. Heatherwick Studio. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/

Figure 2.6: Zeitz MOCAA Section Perspective. Heatherwick Studio. N/A. https://www.heatherwick.com/projects/buildings/zeitz-mocaa/

Los Silos de Dorrego​​​​​​​

Figure 2.7: The Silos. Estudio Dujovne-Hirsch Arqs. https://www.modernabuenosaires.org/obras/90s/silos-de-dorrego 

Architect - Cociffi + Cociffi + Agizzi Studio
Location - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Year Constructed - 1993
Size - 215,250 Sq.Ft.
Figure 2.8: Franca. Upstairs view. n.d. Airbnb. https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/miso/Hosting-3978081/original/27477fa5-6266-44e6-9908-aec48e77b9ba.jpeg?im_w=1200.
Figure 2.8: Franca. Upstairs view. n.d. Airbnb. https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/miso/Hosting-3978081/original/27477fa5-6266-44e6-9908-aec48e77b9ba.jpeg?im_w=1200.
Figure 2.9: Franca. Interior View of Silo Stair. n.d. Airbnb. https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/miso/Hosting-3978081/original/27477fa5-6266-44e6-9908-aec48e77b9ba.jpeg?im_w=1200.
Figure 2.9: Franca. Interior View of Silo Stair. n.d. Airbnb. https://a0.muscache.com/im/pictures/miso/Hosting-3978081/original/27477fa5-6266-44e6-9908-aec48e77b9ba.jpeg?im_w=1200.

Figure 2.10: Silo Elevation. Estudio Dujovne-Hirsch Arqs. https://www.modernabuenosaires.org/obras/90s/silos-de-dorrego 

Silo Lighting Exploration​​​​​​​
Silo 468​​​​​​​
Toronto "Pinhole" Light​​​​​​​
Figure 2.15: SILO486. Lighting Design Collective. https://lightartblog.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/silo-468-urban-light-art-piece-for-city-of-helsinki/
Figure 2.15: SILO486. Lighting Design Collective. https://lightartblog.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/silo-468-urban-light-art-piece-for-city-of-helsinki/
Figure 2.16: SILO486. Lighting Design Collective. https://lightartblog.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/silo-468-urban-light-art-piece-for-city-of-helsinki/
Figure 2.16: SILO486. Lighting Design Collective. https://lightartblog.wordpress.com/2013/06/13/silo-468-urban-light-art-piece-for-city-of-helsinki/

Figure 2.17: Fun Discovery. Bowen, Bryan. n.d. X. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FKHa5stVgAAZdO-?format=jpg&name=large

Wild Mile​​​​​​​

Figure 2.11: Wild Mile. Burk, Dave. n.d. https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6303/f07a/79c4/8949/c181/cbae/slideshow/wild-mile-skidmore-owings-and-merrill_2.jpg?1661202577

Designer - SOM & Urban Rivers
Location - Chicago, Illinois
Year Constructed - 2021
Figure 2.12: 01. Burk, Dave. https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6303/f07a/79c4/8949/c181/cbae/slideshow/wild-mile-skidmore-owings-and-merrill_2.jpg?1661202577
Figure 2.12: 01. Burk, Dave. https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6303/f07a/79c4/8949/c181/cbae/slideshow/wild-mile-skidmore-owings-and-merrill_2.jpg?1661202577
Figure 2.13: 10. Burk, Dave. https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6303/f07a/79c4/8949/c181/cbae/slideshow/wild-mile-skidmore-owings-and-merrill_2.jpg?1661202577
Figure 2.13: 10. Burk, Dave. https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6303/f07a/79c4/8949/c181/cbae/slideshow/wild-mile-skidmore-owings-and-merrill_2.jpg?1661202577

Figure 2.14: Wild Mile Above. Burk, Dave. n.d. https://images.adsttc.com/media/images/6303/f07a/79c4/8949/c181/cbae/slideshow/wild-mile-skidmore-owings-and-merrill_2.jpg?1661202577

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