Record

Envelope with various notes: a list of subjects on Linz project and other reminders

01/01/1980

Miscellaneous, Notes

Notes regarding a list of points for, presumably, the Linz project; reference to Joseph Urban, an Austrian architect and the 1920 Paramount theatre.

Authors:

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

References

Projects

Linz Café 1980

Linz , Austria

Commercial, Realized , Construction completed in Jul-1980

Client:

Forum Design; Österreichisches Institut für Visuelle Gestaltung - Angela Hareiter

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander

Contractor:

Construction management by the Center for Environmental Structure with local subcontractors

Project cost:

$35.000

Project stages:

Layout on the site by C.E.S. Use of full scale mock-ups Design Development drawings done after layout Direct construction management and on-site design decisions

Built as part of the international exposition "Forum Design" and designed to be "portable". Wooden building overlooking the Danube, with the first floor of the building raised to clear the ten-foot-high river embarkment. Yellow and red exterior, three stories, 2,300 ...