Tuesday, March 1, 2011

atrium idea


The scale is smaller than our urban site but the principles can be applied.

4 comments:

  1. Yow Nick, This is actually an amazing example of an atrium. I never got to put myself physically in it, but i do recognize it. Richard Meier's houses that is built into the mountain... It overlooks an amazing water view!

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  2. nick also look at:
    ford foundation

    http://books.google.com/books?id=3xC94YX9GLcC&pg=PA150&lpg=PA150&dq=ford+foundation+building+plans+and+sections&source=bl&ots=ecpKIp40aX&sig=M7Bmn_SL9tyEItEJWkFHBXkORV0&hl=en&ei=_VJwTZqVM4SCtgeb--CiAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBQQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=ford%20foundation%20building%20plans%20and%20sections&f=false

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  3. http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Ford_Foundation_Building.html

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  4. also sir norman foster atriums, there are many

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