Photograph

The Campus of Eishin- High School: Administration building exterior wall with οrnament – Photographs

01/05/1985

Exterior View

Two images of the second storey wall viewing the trellis of fine concrete splines, with the spaces between the splines plastered in white. In the second image we can also see the two storey wall with the arched gateway.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Iruma-shi, Saitama, Japan

Source:

Digital, Slide

Characteristics:

Color

Content of

Construction Innovation

Eishin Campus - High School: Administration building exterior wall with ornament 1985

Work of Art for Project, Ornament

Created by:

Christopher Alexander, Hansjoachim Neis, Artemis Anninou

Administration Building exterior wall treatment, shaped as a trellis of fine concrete splines.

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Scientific Research

Projects

Eishin Campus - High School: Administration Building 1982 to 1985

Nihongi 112-1, Iruma-shi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Educational, Realized , Construction completed in 1985

Client:

Higashino High School - Hisae Hosoi, Managing Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Hans-Joachim Neis, Gary Black, Artemis Anninou

Contractor:

Fujita Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

Project stages:

Layout on the site by clients and C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development and Construction Drawings done after layout Construction management along with on-site design decisions Innovative construction methods

The administration building is located on the main suare, opposite from the Great Hall. It is a masonry building with an intricate ornamental lattice-like pattern on its second floor exterior wall. Within its 5,430 square feet floor area, it includes ...

Photographs

The Campus of Eishin- High School: Administration building exterior wall with οrnament - Photographs 01/01/1984

Construction Innovation, Construction Process

Photographer:

Hansjoachim Neis/C.E.S., Iruma-shi, Saitama, Japan

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

Color

Three images showing the construction process of the concrete diagonal lattice on the second storey wall, using styrofoam formwork. In the fourth image the end wall of the building is shown when completed.