Go BackThe Shiratori Plan – Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
01/01/1990Three cross-sectios; the first is a typical cross-section which shows proportions between house volumes and gardens, while in the second one the underground parking partly under the lanes has been added. The third is a larger scale cross section showing the two-and-a-half story house, with three apartment, one in the roof space.
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The Shiratori Plan - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
Typical cross section
01/01/1990
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The Shiratori Plan - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
Cross section with underground parking
01/01/1990
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The Shiratori Plan - Low-Rise High-Density Housing: Photographs of drawings
Typical cross section of one building
01/01/1990
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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 ...