Gayathri Achuthankutty
Politecnico di Milano, Polytechnic University of Milan, School of Design
India
Urban Design and Landscape
Encomium to Freedom is a hyper contrasting yet integrated complex situated on the south side of uniquely shaped Roosevelt Island, East River, NYC. The main objective of the masterplan is to connect the Cornell Tech campus to the ruins of Smallpox hospital - the only building categorized ad ruin in NYC - and the Four Freedom Park and monument by Louis Khan. On top of this carefully considering the challenges posed by flooding and exposure to the wind as well as the practical aspect of designing…
It is really nice render, you can improve it a little, by adding propper lights ¨reflections¨ under street lamps, and setting more light to spread outside building. The ground is a bit too dark there.