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Sunday, 3 April 2011
Distance of Fog by StudioGreenBlue
Japanese architects StudioGreenBlue have completed a house in Kōnosu City, Saitama Prefecuture, Japan, with an interior featuring white perforated screens throughout the space. Called Distance of Fog, the project incorporates metal screens to provide sense of privacy within the open-plan space. Th perforated partitions each have a different pattern and have been arranged to overlap each other. This overlapping creates a constantly changing pattern depending on the angle of the viewer and provides a distorted view of whatever is behind the screen. Here’s some more information from the architects: This house is called “Distance of Fog” and it is situated...
Tampa Covenant Church by Alfonso Architects
Alfonso Architects have designed a church in Tampa, Florida using the Fibonacci sequence to generate the proportions. The Tampa Covenant Church features a newly built sanctuary, which is connected to two existing buildings that have been renovated. The three structures are linked by a new exterior courtyard. The church comprises a sanctuary, administrative offices and classrooms. Photographs are by Al Hurley. See Dezeen’s top ten churches. The following information is from the architects: Tampa Covenant ChurchAlfonso Architects The program included a new 25,000 sf freestanding church building comprised of a worship sanctuary, administrative offices, and...
Saturday, 2 April 2011
Pedestrian Crossing by Atelier 9.81
Atelier 9.81 of France have inserted a perforated canopy in between a row of houses to create a covered pedestrian walkway in Tourcoing, France. The structure is made from a composite of aluminium and plastic with a series of folds to create a roof over the passage. Graphics are applied to this surface, directing visitors between the new bus station on one side, and a tram and subway station on the other. Photographs are copyright Julien Lanoo. See more photography by Julien Lanoo in our special category. The following information is from the architects: Covered pedestrian crossing, downtown Tourcoing (fr)Geoffrey Galand + Cédric Michel, associated architectsAtelier9.81...