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INTRODUCTION to ARCHITECTURE

The Urban Experience: Architecture and Public Space

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NOTE:

Please read the Assignment Instructions that we reviewed in class.

It’s posted on OpenLab, AGENDA 9

You may choose a public open space anywhere in the world.

It’s helpful if you’ve been there, but it’s not necessary (of course).

The next slides show some examples of sites. These are the places we discussed in class.

See the List in the OpenLab Agenda link

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MADISON SQUARE / FLATIRON

MANHATTAN

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METROTECH:

BROOKLYN

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METROTECH

BROOKLYN – (part site context)

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LINCOLN CENTER

MANHATTAN

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Photo: ARNOLD NEWMAN

Representatives from Lincoln Center arts organizations with architectural model, 1960

Note the buildings in the background of this photo. What do they tell you about the site?

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LINCOLN CENTER : 2010 Renovation

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HAGIA SOPHIA

ISTANBUL, TURKEY

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SPANISH STEPS: ROME, ITALY

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SPANISH STEPS: ROME, ITALY

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UNION SQUARE

MANHATTAN

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BRYANT PARK / NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

NYC

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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Morningside Hts. campus

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ROCKEFELLER CENTER

NYC

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PIAZZA SAN MARCO:

VENICE, ITALY

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PIAZZA SAN MARCO: VENICE, ITALY

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