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Progressive Architecture, 1976
A citation from the 23rd P/A Awards Program for the design of a public library to be built of an industrialized panel system. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Design, Construction Materials, Public Libraries
Rosen, Harold J. – Progressive Architecture, 1974
Discusses the various types of available insulating materials and describes the properties and K values of each one. (For previous article see Progressive Architecture, April 74, page 100) (Author)
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Facility Guidelines, Performance Specifications, Thermodynamics
Morton, David – Progressive Architecture, 1974
At the Ogontz campus of Pennsylvania State University in Abington, a massive gymnasium fits the site and blends well with small-scale campus buildings nearby. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Materials, Gymnasiums, Physical Education Facilities
Progressive Architecture, 1976
A citation from the 23rd P/A Awards Program for the design of a college art facility. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Arts Centers, Awards, Building Design, College Buildings
Progressive Architecture, 1976
The recently completed restoration of Thomas Jefferson's Rotunda at the University of Virginia is criticized as being the result of compromises and, consequently, an amalgam of its three previous designers. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Architectural Programing, Construction Materials, Facility Improvement
Progressive Architecture, 1975
The first phase of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton Graduate Center works well within its context. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Progressive Architecture, 1975
The Ellicott complex at the State University of Buffalo pulls together six colleges into a single urban place. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Campus Planning, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Progressive Architecture, 1973
Despite programs that stressed economy, architects for three schools near Wichita combined form and expression to make strong, but sympathetic, design statements. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Construction Costs, Construction Materials, Educational Facilities Design
Progressive Architecture, 1973
Handball and tennis courts are covered with a large slatted roof with slats open to the north to provide protection from the winter rain and summer sun as well as allow adequate ventilation and good illumination from the diffused north light. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate, College Buildings, Construction Materials
Progressive Architecture, 1975
Site, adjacent structures, the neighborhood, and a Hudson river view were considered in the design of the Salanter-Akiba-Riverdale Academy in New York. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Construction Materials, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Education
Progressive Architecture, 1972
A linear high school derives its form from site parameters, its dual scale from vehicular and pedestrian viewpoints, and its materials from industrial conventional applications. (Author)
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Educational Facilities Design, High Schools, Prestressed Concrete
Progressive Architecture, 1977
Venturi and Rauch's addition to the Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College is in two separate parts: a loft that houses new facilities for the art department and a gallery for contemporary art. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Arts Centers, Building Design, Construction Materials
Progressive Architecture, 1973
Playing up the mechanical/structural elements of buildings to let the interiors derive expression from the building has gained wide acceptance with designers. A systems building for Milton Keynes (a new town in England), an office building lobby, and a child care center in New York illustrate how similar principles, applied to varied problems by…
Descriptors: Construction Materials, Day Care Centers, Designers, Facility Planning
Progressive Architecture, 1971
Variations on a single design element unify and identity four separate buildings required for the University of Louisville medical and dental schools. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Innovation, Construction Materials, Dental Schools
Woodbridge, Sally – Progressive Architecture, 1974
Architects provided a college-village with shopping centers, winding roads, plazas, and white-painted facades to allow students opportunities for many different patterns of human association. Amply and colorfully illustrated. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Building Innovation, Campus Planning
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