Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
DESIGNING A PUBLIC BUILDING: THE TAYLOR CONCERT HALL
Introduction
The designer of a public building may need to consider the building’s
- Function
- Physical and 1 context
- Symbolic meaning
Location and concept of the Concert Hall
On the site of a disused 2
Beside a 3
The design is based on the concept of a mystery
Building design
It’s approached by a 5 for pedestrians
The building is the shape of a 6
One exterior wall acts as a large 7
In the auditorium:
- The floor is built on huge pads made of 8
- The walls are made of local wood and are 9 in shape
- Ceiling panels and 10 on walls allow adjustment of acoustics
Evaluation
Some critics say the {international} style of the building is inappropriate