Monday, February 2, 2015

Tyoplogy Questions



1. Which building typology you are researching?
-The type of building typology I will be researching is theaters.

 2. Why are you researching this building typology?
-Though out my college career I’ve never done a theater, and I think it would be interesting the type of design I could come up with.  

3. What is the specialty of this building type you would like to research?
-The specialty of the type of building I will be researching will be movie theaters.

4. What are the examples that you will be researching?

-Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas, La Costa, Ca.
http://www.cinepolisusa.com/images/locations/Cinepolis-Carslbad-La-Costa.jpg

-Zoetrope Cinema
http://www.archdaily.com/593534/zoetrope-cinema-adh/

-Open Air Cinema
http://www.dezeen.com/2014/04/29/kineforum-misbar-open-air-cinema-in-jakarta-by-csutoras-liando/

-National Film School
http://www.dezeen.com/2014/09/01/national-film-school-abk-dublin-printed-facade/

5. What are you goals for working with this building type?
-Using case studies and examples to design my own exciting building.

6. What are the program elements that you see included at this point in your building?
- Large lobby, outdoor theater space, theater rooms, restaurant, possible rooftop theater space, studio to produce actual movies.