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Platform: explorations of an architectural idea

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 October 2002

Richard Weston  and
John Pardey
Richard Weston
Affiliation:
The Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University, Bute Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3NB, United KingdomwestonR1@cardiff.ac.uk
John Pardey
Affiliation:
Eastwood, Ridgeway Lane, Lymington, Hants SO41 8AA, United Kingdompardey.arch@virgin.net
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Abstract

Establishing a horizontal plane is basic to architecture. Jørn Utzon's use of the platform inspired the authors' entry to the recent international competition for the design of a new theatre in Copenhagen.

Type
design
Information
arq: Architectural Research Quarterly , Volume 6 , Issue 2 , June 2002 , pp. 144 - 157
Copyright
© 2002 Cambridge University Press

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