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Appropriate Organizational Structure

SW Oregon Architect

Of all the principles of architectural design Bill Kleinsasser expounded upon throughout each iteration of his self-published textbook SYNTHESIS , the notion of organizational structure was perhaps his most impactful design tenet. Interestingly, he later chose to replace the term “organizational structure” with “organizational theme.”

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A Brief Architectural History of the Domination of the Circle in “Ideal” Urban Plans

Architizer

Even though the circle as a shape carries the mathematical purity and form that charms architects, designers and urban planners, I believe that the story of Atlantis greatly influenced the idea of what an ideal city should look like and served as a template for many utopian city concepts. Ebenezer Howard, Diagram No.7

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FILTER by CLB Architects

Archinect

The structure’s concept began as a simple diagram – a folded sheet of paper, carefully sliced, and able to stand on its own. Eric Logan, Partn.

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UNStudio wins competition for new mixed-use development in Düsseldorf

aasarchitecture

This includes a sustainable structure concept that enables significant CO2 savings of approx. In addition, an indoor climate concept has been proposed that offers the highest level of comfort and flexibility with an energy and area-efficient design. Source by UNStudio.

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A Wood Canopy With Netting Fills Out a Glass-Wrapped New York Apartment

Dwell

More subtly, this concept of operable walls informs the detailing for all doors, which appear as matching, full-height continuations of the Douglas fir paneling that runs throughout. Post it here. The entire length of a chamber also completely retracts to incorporate the adjacent corridor.

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Noiz Architekti completes minimal park-side home in Slovakia

Deezen

Located in the city's Old Town close to Horsky Park, the site was previously occupied by a single-storey family house alongside a garden with a brick shed, structural elements of which have been incorporated into the new home. The functions are located at different height levels based on the plot," said the studio.

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Forgotten Knowledge // ARC- Ashkan Rafiey CoOp

Architizer

Project Status: Concept Size: 10,000 sqft – 25,000 sqft Text description provided by the architects. This library celebrates these precious transcribed books and expresses them through a challenging and new structural diagram for a library. Each zone of this iterated structure categorizes the books.

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