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…
Freitag Tower ✖️ Architects: Spillmann Echsle Architekten ➕ Location: Zurich ◾️Year: 2006 ➗Drawings:section diagramplan diagramsperspective at eye level ✔️Concept: A vertical landmark built from reused shipping containers, combining retail and cultural branding. The Freitag Tower transforms temporary logistics into a permanent urban…
Lever House ✖️ Architects: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill ➕ Location: New York, USA◾️Year: 1952 ➗Drawings: eye level view of the inner courtyard axonometric diagram
Escola Superior de Música do Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa ✖️ Architect:Carrilho da Graça Arquitectos ➕ Location: Lisbon, Portugal ◾️Year: 2008 🟰 Annotations: A – covered entrance area B – covered terraces C – vertical circulation D – auditorium (448 seats)…
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 –…
VitraHaus (flagship store and home to the Vitra Home Collection) ✖️ Architect: Herzog & de Meuron ➕ Location: Vitra campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany ◾️Year: 2009 🟰 Annotations: A – main entrance B – cafe C – shop ➗Drawings: …
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…
Rode House ✖️ Architect: Pezo von Ellrichshausen➕ Location: Chile ◾️Year: 2017 🟰 Annotations:A – living room & kitchenB – bedroomC – entrance ➗Drawings: cross section diagram ground floor diagram eye level diagram
Balancing Barn ✖️ Architect: MVRDV➕ Location: Suffolk, UK ◾️Year: 2010 🟰 Annotations: A – entrance B – kitchen and dinning area C – bedrooms D – living room ➗Drawings: cross section diagram ground floor diagram eye level view
Carlos Ramos Pavilion – School of Architecture ✖️ Architect: Álvaro Siza ➕ Location: Porto, Portugal◾️Year: 1986 🟰 Annotations:A – servicesB – studios overlooking a central courtyardC – entrance and main staircase ➗Drawings: upper level diagram view towards the entrance cross section digram facade