constellations of form and social realm
constellations of form and social realm
Balfron Tower ✖️ Architect: Ernő Goldfinger ➕ Location: London, UK ◾️Year: 1967 ➗Drawings:Plan diagram with walkwaysApartment detail at the walkway level, showing access to the units above and belowPerspective 🟰 Annotations:A – main circulation nodeB – walkways placed at every third floorC –…
EDP Headquarters ✖️ Architects: ELEMENTAL/ Alejandro Aravena ➕ Location: Lisbon, Portugal ◾️Year: 2024 ➗Drawings:Planimetric diagram of visual openings with marked vertical circulation nodesCompositional diagramProportional diagram – SectionProportional diagram – PlanStreet-front perspective 🟰 Annotations:A – Pathway to entranceB – WorkspacesC – Ancillary spaces and…
Theater for Children and Youth – Luceafărul ✖️ Architects: Ion Daniel Visan ➕ Location: Iași, România ◾️Year: 1977-1987 ➗Drawings:Morphological diagram Ground footprint & massing diagram Upper floor plan diagram Perspective at eye level🟰 Annotations: A – main entranceB – auditoriumC – main foyerD…
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
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…
Shizuoka Press and Broadcasting Center ✖️ Architect: Kenzo Tange ➕ Location: Tokyo, Japan ◾️Year: 1967 🟰 Annotations: A – main infrastructural core (stairs, two elevators, kitchen and sanitary facilities) B – cantilever modular office units C – railway D –…
Melnikov House ✖️ Architect: Konstantin Melnikov ➕ Location: Moscow, Russia ◾️Year: 1929 🟰 Annotations: A – entrance lobby, dining room, kitchen, and services B – living room and bedroom C – painting and architectural studio (double height space and rooftop…
Children’s Library ✖️ Architect: Kenzo Tange ➕ Location: Hiroshima, Japan ◾️Year: 1953 🟰 Annotations: A – reinforced concrete shell structure (a cylinder, a partial toriod and a cone) B – reading room C – services ➗Drawings: cross section diagram ground floor diagram…
White U House ✖️ Architect: Toyo Ito ➕ Location: Tokyo, Japan ◾️Year: 1976 (demolished 1997) 🟰 Annotations: A – entrance B – interior courtyard C – living room D – kitchen E – study F – bedrooms ➗Drawings: ground floor…
Aleixo Offices ✖️ Architect: Álvaro Siza➕ Location: Porto, Portugal ◾️Year: 1997 🟰 Annotations:A – vertical circulationB – office space ➗Drawings: aerial view diagram street level view floor plan diagram
Hearst Office Tower ✖️ Architect: Norman Foster ➕ Location: New York, USA ◾️Year: 2006 🟰 Annotations: A – atrium (lobby)B – officesC – original Art Deco building (Joseph Urban and George B. Post & Sons. 1928)D – mechanical spacesE – retail…