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Sweet Potatoes Offices and Workshops: Thick Wall with Counter – Preliminary Design Drawings

01/03/1985

Preliminary Design, Floor Plan, Section, Elevation

Drawings of a thick wall with counter, installed in one of the private offices. Six pages, one with a free hand initial sketch and five more with pencil dimensioned hardline design development drawings, prepared for one of the walls between two private offices in the Sweet Potatoes project.

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Gary Black, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Original on Paper

Size:

8 1/2"x22"

Content of

Construction Innovation

Sweet Potatoes Offices and Workshops: Thick Walls 1985

Construction System, Monocoque Construction

Created by:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Gary Black

A custom made set of thick wall components, all premanufactured with the same height, standardized thickness, and a variety of standardized lengths, to enable the realization of a variety of rooms, as they were laid out by the users. ...

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Haworth New Office Furniture System / Sweet Potatoes Offices and Workshops: Thick Wall with Counter - Design Development Drawings 01/12/1985

Construction Innovation, Design Development, Axonometric, Section, Elevation

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Gary Black, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Original on Vellum

Size:

8 1/2"x11", 15"x16"

Scale:

1 1/2"=1'

Nine sheets of ink hardline drawings of the thick wall with counter, built between two private offices in the Sweet Potatoes project, with built-in elements on both sides; includes axonometric, elevation and sections with dimensions.

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