Parallel Processes: Embassy for the European Community

'How should Europe be represented in the world?' This project proposes an Embassy for the European Community in Washington D.C. The design process seeks to reconcile several critical oppositions imbedded within the task. The project develops a new embassy programme which extends the notion...

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Main Author: Temple, Michael Glenn
Other Authors: Architecture
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Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35338
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spelling ndltd-VTETD-oai-vtechworks.lib.vt.edu-10919-353382021-06-22T05:29:16Z Parallel Processes: Embassy for the European Community Temple, Michael Glenn Architecture Schnoedt, Heinrich Brown, William W. O'Brien, Michael J. public space openess embassy security Washington D.C. LD5655.V855 2002.T467 'How should Europe be represented in the world?' This project proposes an Embassy for the European Community in Washington D.C. The design process seeks to reconcile several critical oppositions imbedded within the task. The project develops a new embassy programme which extends the notion of cultural exchange, through diplomacy, into the public realm. It integrates a tectonic strategy which provides necessary protection for building inhabitants, while maintaining a sense of openess. In addition, this project conceives of a system within which individual and collective identities may coexist. Master of Architecture 2014-03-14T20:46:31Z 2014-03-14T20:46:31Z 2002-02-11 2002-10-09 2004-02-20 2003-02-20 Thesis Text etd-10092002-165729 http://hdl.handle.net/10919/35338 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10092002-165729/ en OCLC# 52211020 mtemple.pdf In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ 71 pages application/pdf application/pdf Virginia Tech
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topic public space
openess
embassy
security
Washington D.C.
LD5655.V855 2002.T467
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openess
embassy
security
Washington D.C.
LD5655.V855 2002.T467
Temple, Michael Glenn
Parallel Processes: Embassy for the European Community
description 'How should Europe be represented in the world?' This project proposes an Embassy for the European Community in Washington D.C. The design process seeks to reconcile several critical oppositions imbedded within the task. The project develops a new embassy programme which extends the notion of cultural exchange, through diplomacy, into the public realm. It integrates a tectonic strategy which provides necessary protection for building inhabitants, while maintaining a sense of openess. In addition, this project conceives of a system within which individual and collective identities may coexist. === Master of Architecture
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title Parallel Processes: Embassy for the European Community
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