20th Century or earlier
This Century
Recent or proposed innovation
source: Mario Botta (http://www.botta.ch/en/SPAZI%20DELL-ABITARE?idx=10)
source: THE LONDON I (http://thelondoni.com/clown-eating-a-burger-in-trafalgar-squareaugust-2017/)
source: Yellow Trace (https://www.yellowtrace.com.au/curved-brick-buildings/)
Image title: Botta: House in Vacallo Architect: unkown Date: 1986 Photographer: unkown Interesting Aspect (50 words): It is for signle family use in Switzerland. The triangular house has a sense of symmetry with a central axis. The brick facade has a double facade and frame with two crossed arcades of semicircle.
Image title: the Langham Court Hotel Architect: (if known) Date: 1901 Photographer: unknown Interesting Aspect: It is Howard de Walden Nurses’ Home, which is the Langham Court Hotel nowadays. It was was put up in Langham Street in 190. The buidling is composed entirely of glazed bricks and terra-cotta. The exterior of buidling is black and cream.
Image title: Yves Saint Laurent Museum Architect: Studio KO Date: unknown Photographer: Nicolas MathĂŠus Interesting Aspect (50 words): It is Yves Saint Laurent Museum in Marrakesh, Morocco by Studio KO. The museum has a curved brick facade. The architect has incorporated terracotta brickwork to create the shape of the surface.
BRICK SELECTION
Brick name: Smooth Red Type: clay brick Size: 230x110x76 Manufacturer: selkirk Place made: 404 Dowling Street, Wendouree VIC 3355 Description of selected brick: It offered really good load bearing capacity.
source: https://www.selkirk.com.au/products/#
Construction as Alchemy ARCH10002
2018 Semester 2
Studio Leader: Stacie Ng Studio: 17
Name:Yan He Student Number: 980426
Part 1A : Celebrating the art of Brickwork
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