Thursday, 13 September 2012

Project 2_Precedent Study

For my two selected buildings, I wanted to maintain a focus on the ideas of Illusion and Symmetry. I chose buildings with seemingly simple and symmetrical facades but with asymmetrical details creating the illusion of symmetry.

Sunrise Tower by Zaha Hadid (2nd building from nominated architect)



The Floor Plans of the Sunrise Tower. The overall shape is symmetrical however the more intricate details are asymmetrical.




Zollverein School of Design by SANAA


East Elevation


North Elevation
North and East Elevation Comparison




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