ATLV Project: Emerson College Los Angeles Center Courtyard Facade

Morphosis Architects + ATLV

Emerson College Los Angeles Center Courtyard Facade

The courtyard facade separates the 10-story domitory and the courtyard behind the middle classroom building giving privacy and creative atmosphere

Folded aluminum facade panels. Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Panel allocation by grey-scale bitmap

Panel shape and allocation studies

Panel shape rationalization for fabrication

Panel unit rationalization for installation

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

Photo by Taiyo Watanabe

External facade studies

External facade studies

Interior atrium facade studies

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The architectural design copyright belongs to Morphosis. Some images are courtesy of Morphosis. Computational design is performed by Satoru Sugihara when he belonged to Morphosis.