Master Plan for the University of Oregon: Preliminary Design Drawings – Diagnosis for Positive Outdoor Space
01/01/1972Two diagnosis drawings; the first maps the places of the campus which are “not working” and the second notes the places which are “working” harmoniously, accompanied with short notes of what is wrong or what needs to be done. The first drawing refers to the whole site, while the second one contains a detailed analysis of a smaller area at the nortwestern corner of the campus, with concrete proposals.
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Master Plan for the University of Oregon: Preliminary Design Drawings - Diagnosis for Positive Outdoor Space
Diagnosis map of the whole site
01/01/1972
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Master Plan for the University of Oregon: Preliminary Design Drawings - Diagnosis for Positive Outdoor Space
Diagnosis map of the northwestern area
01/01/1972
References
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The Unfolding of Public Space and Gardens as Positive Space
Outdoor space is positive when it is shaped just as a room is shaped. It has a contained character, it is bounded by walls, fences, natural vegetation, enclosure of some kind. It looks into other positive spaces, some larger, some ...
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Master Planning as a Dynamic Process - Organic Order and Piecemeal Growth
It is simply not possible to fix today, in a Master Plan, what the environment should be like in the future, and then to steer the piecemeal process of development toward that fixed, imaginary world. Instead, planning and construction will ...