Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View: Presentation Drawings – Perspective sketch

01/01/1986

Architectural Design, Presentation Drawing, Perspective

Four sketches depicting the “seat by the small fountain” concept for the column bases of the main courtyard’s arcade; the first is in ink and the other three in pencil.

Drawing:

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Photocopy

Size:

5 1/4"x8", 6 3/4"x9"

Content of

Project 1 Items

Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View 1986

Mountain View, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Designed, Invited Competition, Not built

Client:

City of Mountain View - Mr. Michael Freedman, c/o ROMA, urban design consultant to the city

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Hansjoachim Neis, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Gary Black

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $17,000,000

Project stages:

Design Development

Invited design competition entry. One of five invited entries and winner of first round selection process. The project with 100,000 square feet of total area of construction included: a) the new City Hall building 65,000 sq.ft.; b) Community Theater with ...