Horrea of Hortensius / Plan for a Granary, Ostia, Italy, AD 30-40 (via archiveofaffinities)

Horrea of Hortensius / Plan for a Granary, Ostia, Italy, AD 30-40 (via archiveofaffinities)

Doris Salcedo, Tribute to Hans Haacke and Edward Fry, 2009 (via spaceexploration)

Doris Salcedo, Tribute to Hans Haacke and Edward Fry, 2009 (via spaceexploration)

Zigzag Arquitectura, Mieres Social Housing, Asturias, Spain, 2011 (via subtilitas)

Zigzag Arquitectura, Mieres Social Housing, Asturias, Spain, 2011 (via subtilitas)

Zaha Hadid Architects, Twirl Furisalone, 2011 (via ummhello)

Laurie Baker, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, India, 1971

Laurie Baker, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, India, 1971

Selected Medieval Castles

  1. Chateau de Queribus, France: Medieval Anti-Wrightism
  2. Caernarfon Castle, Wales:
  3. Conwy Castle, Wales
  4. Harlech Castle, Gwynedd, Wales

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Eck & Reiter Architekten, University Library, Innsbruck, Austria, 2010 (via subtilitas) “From above, the wavy wood-grain like patterns appear surrealist when painted around the large rocks located in courtyards cut into the roof, which doubles as a pedestrian plaza.” 

Eck & Reiter Architekten, University Library, Innsbruck, Austria, 2010 (via subtilitas)

“From above, the wavy wood-grain like patterns appear surrealist when painted around the large rocks located in courtyards cut into the roof, which doubles as a pedestrian plaza.” 

Spatial Precedents I: Courtyards

  1. El Patio de los Leones, Alhambra, Granada, España (c. 1350s)
  2. La Casa Capricho, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, México (c. 1740)
  3. British Museum, Foster and Partners, London, England (c. 1753, 2001)
  4. Courtyard House, IROJE KHM, Goyang, South Korea (2009)

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