Friday, September 14, 2012

CIRCULATION

Here are some of the circulation patterns that i have been studying.

The Jerome Robbins Theater


Broad Stage theater


Taipei P.A.C.




LIGHITING

Looking at my examples,I will be studying how Natural Lighting enters buildings.

The Jerome Robbins Theater 

 The Broad Stage


 Taipei P.A.C.



Building Geometry

Here we will be looking at different types of geometry that my building examples impose.

The Jerome Robbins Theater



















Broad Stage Theater
















Taipei P.A.C.







Friday, August 31, 2012

PERFORMING ARTS CENTER

1.
Which building typology are you researching? 

-The building typology i am researching is a Performing Arts Center.

2.
Why are you researching this building?

-I am researching this building because i have always been interested in how acoustics are conveyed through sound and surrounding objects.

3.
What is the specialty of this building type you would like to research?

-The specialty of this building type i would like to research is how spaces are developed to accommodate musical and theatrical performances.

4.
What are some of the examples you will be researching?

-Some of the examples i will be researching will be...

 -Taipei Performing Arts Center / OMA Architects

- Kaufman Center / Moshe Safdie
- Chamber Music Hall / Zaha Hadid Architects
- Lincoln Center/ Diller Scofidio + Renfro
- Jerome Robbins Theater / WASA + Studio A
- Hofstra University Performing Arts Center / WASA + StudioA
- The Wild Beast at Cal Arts / Hodgetts + Fung
- Curve / Rafael Vinoly
- MacPhail Center for Music / James Dayton Design ltd.
- WestMister Rose Center / CO Architects
- Carnegie Hall / William Tuthill (Architect)
- Music Hall in Alguena / COR + Partners
- Zenith Music Hall / Massimiliano Fuksas
- Broad Stage/ Renzo Zecchetto Architects

5. What are your goals for working with this building?
-My goals for working with this building are to design a state of the art performing arts center.

6.
What are the program elements that you see included at this point in your building? 

- The program elements i see included in my building are a theater, recording studios, cafe', restrooms, a shop, rehearsal spaces, individual practice spaces, lounges, dressing rooms, control and mechanical rooms, storage.