Western Addition evening devoted to a discussion of the Mountain View Competition

01/05/1987

Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Project Presentation, Professional Event

Western Addition, a forum for the exchange of ideas, brought together the four competitors, namely the architectural firms of Tony Carrasco, Tanner Vandine, Christopher Alexander and William Turnbull, together with Jim Adams to present their architectural design proposals and then to address questions from the audience.

Organized by:

Susie Coliver of 'ARCH at Supplies'

Contents

Correspondence

Western Addition evening devoted to a discussion of the Mountain View Competition: Describing the program details of the event taking place in San Francisco's Art Commission Gallery, organized by ARCH Art Supplies. Thanking Christopher Alexander for participating in the discussions, together with the other Mountain View Competition finalists 13/05/1987

Event Information, Event Program, Informative

Sender:

Susie Coliver, ARCH Art Supplies , San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Recipient:

Christopher Alexander, Center for Environmental Structure , Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Letter

References

Projects

Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View 1986

Mountain View, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Designed , Invited Competition, Not built

Client:

City of Mountain View - Mr. Michael Freedman, c/o ROMA, urban design consultant to the city

C.E.S. staff:

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

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $17,000,000

Project stages:

Design Development

Invited design competition entry. One of five invited entries and winner of first round selection process. The project with 100,000 square feet of total area of construction included: a) the new City Hall building 65,000 sq.ft.; b) Community Theater with ...