Dash does Architecture
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5 Apr 2019
This limited edition of posters are each loving silkscreen printed by hand with the arduous process of 'rainbow rolling,' where two ink colors are mixed on the screen itself. As a result, each poster is pulled... facebook.com/183628451658902…
17 Jan 2019
VSMP uses e-paper which means ambient light and shadows become part of the viewing experience. Next experiment: using the same technology at architectural scale. Film link: vimeo.com/30780696 #DMvsmp
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16 Jan 2019
Very Slow Movie Player plays a film at 24 frames per hour. It uses custom hardware and software designed by Dash Marshall. Film link: vimeo.com/307806967 #DMvsmp
16 Jan 2019
We've been experimenting with e-paper. Our Very Slow Movie Player takes one year to show a film at 24 frames per hour instead of 24 frames per second. Film link: vimeo.com/307806967
6 Dec 2018
MEDITATION 5: STACKED
Within the bedroom of the youngest member of the family, a new wall has been created by stacking millwork. A series of volumes store the child’s clothing and possessions while protecting the sleeping area as a room within a room. #DMrja
Photos: Mark Wickens
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5 Dec 2018
MEDITATION 4: FOLDED
Between the bedrooms of two siblings a portion of the wall was replaced with millwork folded into an S-curve in plan. This creates back to back workspaces and bookshelves for each child. Due to... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
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5 Dec 2018
"House for Grandparents" featured on Dwell 's Before and After! Thank you! dwell.com/article/house-for-…
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5 Dec 2018
MEDITATION 3: THICKENEDThe existing interior walls of the office are thickened with a new partition of walnut and opaque glass. This thickened wall allowed us to insert new lighting that helps the room feel more... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
21 Nov 2018
MEDITATION 2: DISSOLVED
At the end of the entry hallway is a new ‘flex’ space. It was created by replacing a drywall partition with highly transparent millwork that lets light deep into the center of the home. One... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
21 Nov 2018
MEDITATION 1: PERFORATED
In the entry hallway we wrapped an existing wall with new wooden fins that are perforated into an oversized pegboard, allowing it to function as storage (seen below on the left). #DMrja Photos by Mark Wickens
21 Nov 2018
With apologies to Robert Frost, if good fences make good neighbors, do good walls make good relatives? That’s the question we set out to explore with this family of five interventions, each a meditation on the qualities and role of walls. #DMrja Photos by Mark Wickens
20 Nov 2018
Big thanks to Dwell for featuring "Five Meditations" #DMrja in the November/December 2018 print issue! Photos: Mark Wickens
3 Oct 2018
For #DMbeb we started with the rituals. Arriving, cooking, eating, lounging, celebrating, bathing, sleeping. After analyzing each and discussing the the residents, we designed specific responses. These details are... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
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29 Sep 2018
Inside the master bathroom, a sink milled out of solid walnut occupies the center of the space. Instead of being focused on perimeter walls, where the vanity is often located, this space is focused inward. Instead... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
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28 Sep 2018
A large sliding perforated metal partition reveals the ‘super pantry,’ which has two layers of accessibility. The front row makes it easy to grab quick items like coffee in the morning, or garlic while cooking an... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
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27 Sep 2018
The architectural language we developed pays its respects to the Missions of California, the vernacular metalwork of central coast farms, and Aalto’s use of wood that’s warm and crisp. A mixture of fir, white oak,... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
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26 Sep 2018
For a pair of empty nesters who are often visited by their kids and grandchildren, we were asked to do two things. First, to rationalize the floor plan to make it better for entertaining. Second, to “just make it... facebook.com/dashmarshall/po…
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