Optical Glass House Floor Plans

Optical glass house was constructed beside a busy road so hiroshi nakamura and his studio nap wanted to create a private oasis where residents could still make out the movements of people and.

Optical glass house floor plans.

Optical glass house hiroshi. Floor plan level 0. Filtered light through the garden trees flickers on the living room floor and a super lightweight curtain of sputter coated metal dances in the wind. Glass block construction detail.

Optical glass façade a façade of some 6 000 pure glass blocks 50mm x 235mm x 50mm was employed. Floor plan level 1. The pure glass blocks with their large mass per unit area effectively shut out sound and enable the creation of an open clearly articulated garden that admits the city scenery. Optical glass house main purpose.

Floor plan level 3. Hiroshi nakamura nap 16 17. First floor plan of the optical glass house image.