Ten students crafted their own innovations for a structure that could serve blind and visually impaired people — a group not normally afforded such consideration.
, a nonprofit advocacy group. They developed seven projects, individually or in pairs, and presented them this week at AIA’s downtown offices.
Justin Joyce, a senior, used foil for windows in his models, plus silk for a projection screen, wood for walls, chipboard for sidewalks and plastic for the nearby river, so people could literally feel their way through his design. In previous projects, students worked through basic functions and aesthetics of designing a house or commercial structure. This one forced them to research specific needs of the blind and visually impaired and develop designs for a one-stop health center offering labs and clinics for services such as eye exams, checkups, occupational therapy and living skills.
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