We practiced shading things in prep for our final drawing of our building, so that we know where about to focus on while shading our final building (Prison)
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Norma Merrick SklarekNorma Sklarek was the first African American woman to become a fellow of the American Institute of Architects and a founder of one of the largest women-owned firms in the business, was a pioneering production architect. Working in Los Angeles during the 1960s and '70s, Sklarek headed that firm's production department and was responsible for the actual building of landmark projects that included the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo and the Pacific Design Center, better known as the Blue Whale, a massive, Modernist home to design and furniture showrooms in West Hollywood, as you can see below. Sklarek oversaw the building of the airy Terminal 1 at Los Angeles International Airport, and she had a reputation for delivering complex buildings on time and under budget. The Blue Whale with Lighted Stairwell (1975) at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood. Photo by Robert Landau / Corbis Documentary / Getty Images Snøhetta Norwegian Wild Reindeer Center provides shelter ample seating for hikers and is an ideal observation platform where you can see the herds of wild reindeer that roam in the area The materials used are pine core and its full glass facade. The building is located on the outskirts of Dovrefjell National Park, overlooking the mountain that inspired the architectural firm’s name, it's around 1,200m above sea level, and is accessible via a 1.5km nature path. Snøhetta, Norwegian Wild Reindeer Center Pavilion, 2011 | © diephotodesigner.de Compare and contrast |
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