[AIA HOUSTON ART & ARCHITECTURE LIBRARY][SPRING 2011][JASON LOGAN]
CITY OF HOUSTON CONTEXTURAL MAP ARCHITECTURE FIRMS OUTSIDE OF I-45, DOWNTOWN VICINITY STUDIO RED ARCHITECTS PERSPECTIVA ARCHITECTS DILLON KYLE ARCHITECTURE M ARCHITECTS LLC JAMES RAY ARCHITECTS ENGLISH + ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS, INC. GBA ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN MC2 ARCHITECTS
ENTERTAINMENT PARKS AND RECREATION OFFICES
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTONDOWNTOWN U.S. POST OFFICE
PARKING (SURFACE AND GARAGE) SESQUICENTENNIAL PARK
MUNICIPAL
DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM
EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH
WORTHAM CENTER
MARKET SQUARE PARK
AIA HOUSTON: ARCHITECTURE CENTER BAYOU PLACE ANGELIKA FILM CENTER
RESIDENTIAL
HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
ALLEY THEATRE
VERIZON WIRELESS THEATER LANCASTER HOTEL
JONES PLAZA U.S. TAX COURT
CITY OF HOUSTON COURTHOUSE
RETAIL
HOUSTON VISITOR CENTER SAM HOUSTON PARK
TRANQUILITY PARK
JESSE H. JONES HALL BANK OF AMERICA CENTER
GENSLER
ZIEGLER COOPER ARCHITECT INC. TIPPS ARCHITECTURE
JP MORGAN CHASE TOWER
PENNZOIL PLACE
ULLOA DESIGN GROUP
CITY HALL HERMANN SQUARE HOUSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
METRORAIL
ALDEN HOTEL SHELL PLAZA ROTTET STUDIO MAGNOLIA HOTEL HOUSTON
WELLS FARGO PLAZA
DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC
DOUBLETREE HOTEL HOUSTON
PAGE SOUTHERLAND PAGE
HYATT REGENCY HOUSTON
POWERS BROWN ARCHITECTURE
CLUB QUARTERS HOTEL
EL PASO CORPORATION
CENTER POINT ENERGY PLAZA
PERKINS + WILL
WHR ARCHITECTS INC.
PLANNING DESIGN RESEARCH CORPORATION MORRIS ARCHITECTS
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT / RESIDENCE INN
SHOPS AT HOUSTON CENTER
HOUSTON PAVILIONS
FOUR SEASONS HOTEL
DISCOVERY GREEN PARK
HOUSTON ARCHITECT
GEORGE R. BROWN CONVENTION CENTER
[DOWNTOWN HOUSTON SITE CONTEXT]
interWEAVE PRECEDENTS
ARAGON PAVILION, EXPO 2008, OLANO y MENDO ARCHITECTOS
WEAVE HOUSING, URBAN/MIXED USE, MERIDIAN 105 ARCHITECTURE
THE PAVILION TAKES THE FORM OF A TYPICAL ARAGONESE WICKER BASKET ACHIEVED BY INTERTWINED PANELS OF GLASS AND MICRO-CONCRETE WITH WHITE GLASS FIBRE. WEAVE IS OPAQUE AT THE BASE AND BECOMES MORE TRANSPARENT TOWARD THE TOP.
A DESIGN PROPOSAL FOR AN URBAN/MIXED USE COMPLEX IN DENVER, CO WITH 160 APARTMENT UNITS, RETAIL AND PARKING. THE FACADE TEXTURE SUPPORTS MULTIPLE INTERIOR APARTMENT ARRANGEMENTS WITH UNITS OCCUPYING ONE OR TWO BAY WIDTHS AND ONE OR TWO LEVELS IN HEIGHT. BY WEAVING OCCUPIABLE VOLUMES ACROSS THE FACADE, PRIVATE BALCONIES AND OVERHANGS ARE CREATED, ESTABLISHING ZONES OF NATURAL SHADING.
OFFICES AND ATTRACTIONS
NIGHT LIFE ATTRACTIONS
ARCHITECTURE FIRMS IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA
PARKING AND TUNNEL SYSTEM
CORNER OF RUSK AND BAGBY
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LIBRARY ~10,000 SF STACKS STUDY ROOMS LOADING DOCK RESTROOMS ARCHIVES
OFFICE ~2,000 SF RECEPTION PRIVATE OFFICES (5) CONFERENCE ROOM STORAGE/COPY ROOM DATA CENTER/SERVER ROOM RESTROOMS
BOOKSTORE ~5,000 SF RETAIL SITTING AREA SHELVING
EXHIBITION SPACES ~5,000 SF ART DISPLAY ARCHITECTURE DISPLAY OUTDOOR STAGE INDOOR SPACES
CAFE ~3,000 SF SITTING AREA RETAIL
1. PLAZA 2. CAFE 3. RESTROOMS 4. FIRE STAIRS 5. BOOKSTORE 6. RECEPTION 7. LOADING 8. OFFICES 9. CONFERENCE ROOM 10. READING SPACE/INFORMAL LECTURE SPACE 11. GREEN SPACES 12. GALLERY/EXHIBITION SPACE 13. MECHANICAL/STORAGE 14. LIBRARY 15. ELEVATORS LIBR E
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AIAS Houston Art & Architecture Library Center
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Third Floor Plan
Fourth Floor Plan
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Plans, Elevations, Sections
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Exterior/Interior Renderings
OUTLINE SPECIFICATIONS: 2”x6” Aluminum Mullions 6”x12” Timber Weave 3” Concrete Slab 6” Metal Roof Decking W12 Structural Steel Column (12”x12“) 3” Gypsum Board HSS 6 Hollow Steel Tube Column (6”x6”) 12”x12” Suspended Ceiling Panels 2” Metal Floor Decking 36” Steel Girders 24” Steel Beams Green Roof Metallic Weave Screen by GKD Metal Fabrics
Detail at Connection ofReading and Gallery
Detail Renderings
Detail at Roof of Reading Level
Concrete
Stainless Steel
Timber
Aluminum