Go BackThe Shiratori Plan – Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
2 2) Aerial perspective of site plan
Two views of the site plan, which give an overview of the 500 apartments on 2.5 hectares of land. They portray the humane character of the place, with its narrow parallel lanes, gardens and small houses, on both sides of a main street.
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The Uniqueness of People's Individual Worlds, Always Respected and Manifested
In the last two centuries "modular" design has produced identical apartments, arranged in typical apartment blocks. The same is true for mass-produced furniture. Uniqueness, which expresses personal needs and whiches, and which springs from the need to adapt and connect ...
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Participation of the Users in the Design Process - Testing and Applying Pattern Languages and Layout Rules
Christopher Alexander believed that people have a right to determine and shape their environment. The genuine and wholehearted involvement of the users in the shaping of their buildings contributes positively to good architecture. It gives life, identity and personal qualities ...
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Plan for Chikusadai - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
3 3) Overall scheme of the underground neighborhood parking areas
01/01/1992
Photographs of the final proposal for the Hazama neighborhood site plan, made with the members of the community after discussion of the pattern language and the most important generic centers. A third drawing shows the . A comparison with the ...
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Plan for Chikusadai - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
2 2) Garden elevation, where the site is sloping
01/01/1992
Two photographs of building elevations.