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David Zwirner 20th Street
An exterior architectural photograph of a board-formed concrete gallery facade by Selldorf Architects, valuable for studying restrained material expression and rhythm in punched masonry walls.
- What we like about this project
- The precise alignment of horizontal board-form joints across wide expanses without disruptive vertical control joints.
Materials
- board-formed-concrete
- wood
- glass
Visual identifiers
- board-formed-concrete
- punched-windows
- wooden-window-frames
- monolithic-facade
Style tags
- minimalist
- rationalist
- contemporary
Visual tags
- concrete
- minimalist
- urban-facade
- commercial
- contemporary
- tactile
- Geometry
- A flat, symmetrical elevation featuring regular vertical bays of punched rectangular windows set in board-formed concrete massing, stepped back at the upper levels.
- Facade system
- Cast-in-place board-formed concrete wall with recessed wood-framed punched windows.
- Structural guess
- Concrete bearing walls or heavy concrete frame construction.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story civic or commercial building facade spanning several structural bays.
- Lighting
- Direct bright sunlight casting sharp, clean shadows beneath window reveals and upper-level massing steps.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, monumental, and quiet through the interplay of raw concrete texture and precise wood details.
- Environmental context
- Urban street frontage under a clear blue sky, showing a flat sidewalk edge at the base.
- Spatial experience
- The expansive concrete surface presents a heavy, tactile urban edge, while deeply set window frames create rhythm and depth across the elevation.
- Composition rhythm
- Regular grid of vertical rectangular window openings paired with horizontal board-form lines.
- Style reading
- Contemporary minimalist rationalism
- Program
- Art gallery or commercial exhibition space
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- board-formed-concrete, wood, glass
- Visual identifiers
- board-formed-concrete, punched-windows, wooden-window-frames, monolithic-facade
- Style tags
- minimalist, rationalist, contemporary
- Visual tags
- concrete, minimalist, urban-facade, commercial, contemporary, tactile
- Geometry
- A flat, symmetrical elevation featuring regular vertical bays of punched rectangular windows set in board-formed concrete massing, stepped back at the upper levels.
- Facade system
- Cast-in-place board-formed concrete wall with recessed wood-framed punched windows.
- Structural guess
- Concrete bearing walls or heavy concrete frame construction.
- Spatial scale
- Multi-story civic or commercial building facade spanning several structural bays.
- Lighting
- Direct bright sunlight casting sharp, clean shadows beneath window reveals and upper-level massing steps.
- Atmosphere
- Calm, monumental, and quiet through the interplay of raw concrete texture and precise wood details.
- Environmental context
- Urban street frontage under a clear blue sky, showing a flat sidewalk edge at the base.
- Spatial experience
- The expansive concrete surface presents a heavy, tactile urban edge, while deeply set window frames create rhythm and depth across the elevation.
- Composition rhythm
- Regular grid of vertical rectangular window openings paired with horizontal board-form lines.
- Style reading
- Contemporary minimalist rationalism
- Program
- Art gallery or commercial exhibition space
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture