Csm Realschule In Gerlingen 240623002 Brigida Gonzale Web E2965fb7fb
A public school building precedent demonstrating rhythmic horizontal paneling, continuous glazing bands, and integration with tiered outdoor circulation.
- What we like about this project
- The upper volume overhangs a recessed ground-level opening without visible heavy columns.
Materials
- concrete
- glass
- aluminum
- pavers
Visual identifiers
- ribbon-windows
- horizontal-banding
- precast-panels
- concrete-stairs
Style tags
- contemporary
- rationalist
- institutional
Visual tags
- institutional
- educational
- precast-concrete
- terraced
- suburban
- Geometry
- Multi-level orthogonal volumes stepping down a sloped site with horizontal banding and recessed ribbon windows.
- Facade system
- Precast concrete panel cladding with integrated aluminum-framed window ribbons.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame and slabs
- Spatial scale
- Large institutional scale with multi-story facades and broad public staircases.
- Lighting
- Diffused overcast daylight casting soft shadows across facades and stairs.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, orderly, and calm institutional environment under muted northern light.
- Environmental context
- Suburban slope setting with adjacent paved plazas and surrounding residential rooflines.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching via stepped concrete hardscape reveals terraced building wings and an outdoor courtyard framed by glazed openings.
- Composition rhythm
- Alternating horizontal bands of solid precast panels and continuous strip glazing.
- Style reading
- Contemporary institutional rationalism
- Program
- Educational facility / school
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- concrete, glass, aluminum, pavers
- Visual identifiers
- ribbon-windows, horizontal-banding, precast-panels, concrete-stairs
- Style tags
- contemporary, rationalist, institutional
- Visual tags
- institutional, educational, precast-concrete, terraced, suburban
- Geometry
- Multi-level orthogonal volumes stepping down a sloped site with horizontal banding and recessed ribbon windows.
- Facade system
- Precast concrete panel cladding with integrated aluminum-framed window ribbons.
- Structural guess
- Reinforced concrete frame and slabs
- Spatial scale
- Large institutional scale with multi-story facades and broad public staircases.
- Lighting
- Diffused overcast daylight casting soft shadows across facades and stairs.
- Atmosphere
- Clean, orderly, and calm institutional environment under muted northern light.
- Environmental context
- Suburban slope setting with adjacent paved plazas and surrounding residential rooflines.
- Spatial experience
- Approaching via stepped concrete hardscape reveals terraced building wings and an outdoor courtyard framed by glazed openings.
- Composition rhythm
- Alternating horizontal bands of solid precast panels and continuous strip glazing.
- Style reading
- Contemporary institutional rationalism
- Program
- Educational facility / school
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture