Plan for Chikusadai – Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
01/01/1992Two photographs of elevations; the first along the street and the second facing the gardens where the site is sloping.
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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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The Shiratori Plan - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
01/01/1990
Two site plans which give an overview of the Shiratori housing with 500 apartments on 2.5 hectares. The second plan is an aerial perspective, in which lanes, gardens and small houses are portray the humane character of the place.
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The Shiratori Plan - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
01/01/1990
Axonometric drawing showing building exteriors and the gardens tucked in between rows of houses and streets.