Eishin Campus – High School: Great Hall interior colored plasterwork
1985Black, red, grey, purple and pale green interior plasterwork to cover 40.000 sq. ft of hand etched plasterwork for columns and beams, screen, walls and ceilings for the interior of the Great Hall.
Contents
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The Campus of Eishin- High School: Great Hall interior plasterwork in color - Photographs of drawings
01/01/1984
Three sketches by Christopher Alexander for the Great Hall columns.
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The Campus of Eishin- High School: Great Hall interior plasterwork in color - Photographs of drawings
01/01/1984
Three color sketches by Christopher Alexander for the Great Hall columns and walls.
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The Campus of Eishin- High School: Great Hall interior plasterwork in color - Photographs of mock-up
01/01/1985
Preliminary mock-up of columns checking size, arrangement, color and feeling.
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References
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Design and Construction is one Integrated Making Process
The design process of a project and its construction process are united into one continuous and intertwined making process, unfolding in a step-by-step sequence. Design ends together with the completion of the construction process. "Making" is a conception of the ...
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Color and Inner Light: The Eleven Color Properties
Christopher Alexander postulated that centers and the field of centers they create are the building blocks from which wholeness is made. However, he further argued that geometry alone is not sufficient, and that color is the way wholeness comes to ...
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Wholeness and Feeling in Structure-Enhancing Transformations
Christopher Alexander formulated this principle as follows: In any living process, or any process of design or making, the way forward, the next step which is most structure-enhancing, is that step which most intensifies the feeling of the emerging whole. "Feeling" ...
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The Nature of Order - An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe.
Book Two - The Process of Creating Life
2002
“The Process of Creating Life”, the second volume of “The Nature of Order” series presents a dynamic theory of living structure. It begins with an analysis of transformations, which occur in nature, and the distinction between structure-preserving transformations, responsible for ...
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The Nature of Order - An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe.
Book Three - A Vision of a Living World
2005
“A Vision of a Living World”, the third volume of “The Nature of Order” series, presents, for the first time, a full spectrum of Alexander’s and CES built and unbuilt works. The book describes hundreds of buildings, plans, neighborhoods, drawings, ...