Tokyo International Forum – Conference Center for the City of Tokyo: Presentation Drawings

01/01/1989

Architectural Design, Presentation Drawing, Perspective

Two versions of the perspecive drawing depicting the interior view of the Grand Lobby looking at the Convention Hall A entrance, the first is colored, as submitted to the competition and the second in black and white, before color was applied.

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Hansjoachim Neis, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Eleni Coromvli, Gary Black, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Photocopy, Original on Vellum

Size:

17"x23 1/2", 20"x24"

Content of

Project

Tokyo International Forum: Conference Center for City of Tokyo 1989

3-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Civic, Designed , Invited Competition, Not built

Client:

Tokyo International Forum Project Office, Bureau of Citizens and Cultural Affairs, Tokyo Metropolitan Government

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Hansjoachim Neis, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Eleni Coromvli, Gary Black

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $750,000,000

Project stages:

Preliminary Design drawings Construction innovation methods

Invited design competition entry for a complex of conference halls, auditoria, exhibition halls, and other public facilities at a central site in downtown Tokyo, occupied by the City Hall, which was to be razed to make way for this project. ...

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Photographs

Tokyo International Forum: Photographs of drawings 01/04/1989

Project, Drawing

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Martinez, CA, U.S.A.

Source:

Digital, Print, Slide

Characteristics:

7"x9", Color

Perspective view of the interior of the Grand Entrance Lobby. It shows the main staircase leading to the enormous Convention Hall, whose chrysanthemum trusses are just visible.