constellations of form and social realm
constellations of form and social realm
Architecture as a marker of prestige and authority, expressing power, hierarchy, and symbolic representation.
Casa Ocho Quebradas ✖️ Architect: Alejandro Aravena ➕ Location: Los Vilos, Chile ◾️Year: 2014 🟰 Annotations: A – view toward the ocean B – livingroom C – chimney above the fire pit D – bedrooms E – viewing platform ➗Drawing:…
Saint Jacques de la Lande Church ✖️ Architect: Alvaro Siza ➕ Location: Rennes, France ◾️Year: 2017 🟰 Adnotations: A – entrance B – lobby (ground floor) C – meeting room D – main nave (upper level) E – main stair…
Fire Station No. 4 ✖️ Architect: Robert Venturi ➕ Location: Columbus, Indiana. USA ◾️Year: 1968 🟰 Annotations: A – entrance & hose tower B – kitchen C – lounge D – dormitory E – lockers F – apparatus room ➗Drawings:…
House in Fontinha ✖️ Architects: Aires Mateus + SIA arquitectura ➕ Location: Fontinha, Melides, Portugal ◾️Year: 2013 🟰 Annotations: A- lower level living room & storage B- entrance C- master bedroom D- pool E- upper level living room F –…
Romanian Academy ✖️ Architect: Nicolae Porumbescu ➕ Location: Iași, Romania ◾️Year: 1982 🟰 Annotations: A – entrance B – conference room C – library D – exposition space E – reading space ➗Drawings: cross section diagrams first level diagram eye…
Lever House ✖️ Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ➕ Location: New York, USA◾️Year: 1952 ➗Drawings: eye level view of the inner courtyard axonometric diagram
St. Paolo Parish Complex ✖️ Architects: Doriana & Massimiliano Fuksas ➕ Location: Foligno, Italy ◾️Year: 2009 ➗Drawings: cross section plan diagram eye level view
Atlanta Central Library ✖️ Architect: Marcel Breuer ➕ Location: Atlanta, USA◾️Year: 1980 🟰 Annotations: A – main entranceB – auditoriumC – new openings added by Cooper Carry during the 2021 renovation ➗Drawings: main facade (with new openings added during the…
Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery) ✖️ Architect: Mies van der Rohe ➕ Location: Berlin, Germany ◾️Year: 1968 🟰 Annotations: A – slab raised above the lower level exhibition B – interior space / access hall C – vertical circulation D…
Prada Transformer ✖️ Architect:OMA ➕ Location: Seoul, South Korea ◾️Year: 2007-2009 🟰 Annotations: A – hexagon. Fashion exhibitionB – rectangle. CinemaC – cross. Art exhibitionD – circle. Special eventE – translucent membrane Temporary structure picked up by cranes and rotated…
Rectory of Universidade Nova ✖️ Architect: Aires Mateus ➕ Location: Lisbon, Portugal ◾️Year: 2002 ➗Drawings: morphology diagram view towards the entrance
Museu dos Coches ✖️ Architect: Paulo Mendes da Rocha + MMBB Arquitetos + Ricardo Bak Gordon ➕ Location: Lisbon, Portugal ◾️Year: 2015 🟰 Annotations: A – main museum entrance B – staff area C – main vertical circulation D –…