학술논문

The Big Reveal.
Document Type
Article
Source
Architectural Record. Feb2022, Vol. 210 Issue 2, p58-63. 6p. 10 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram.
Subject
*ARCHITECTURAL practice
*MODERN architecture
*PAVILIONS
*MATERIALS science
*BUILDING envelopes
*CURTAIN walls
Language
ISSN
0003-858X
Abstract
The renovation, by Boston-based Kennedy & Violich Architecture (KVA), has thoroughly transformed "a book barn without charm", as Sheila Kennedy, KVA principal and MIT architecture professor, describes the original incarnation. The porch's ash plywood ceiling demonstrates another KVA specialty: the architects fabricated the CNC-milled panels in their office shop. BUILDING TYPE STUDY 1,038 RENOVATION, RESTORATION, ADAPTIVE REUSE THE MOST SURPRISING part of visiting the Charles Hayden Memorial Library at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is going inside. [Extracted from the article]