RMKM Architecture » Community and Recreation http://rmkmarch.com/portfolio Architecture Portfolio for RMKM Mon, 28 Nov 2011 23:58:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Mountain View Community Center http://rmkmarch.com/portfolio/2002/01/mountain-view-community-center/ http://rmkmarch.com/portfolio/2002/01/mountain-view-community-center/#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2002 05:46:29 +0000 admin http://rmkmarch.com/new/?p=359 The multi-functional facility (gymnasium and performing arts center) is a form influenced by sound, light, and surroundings.  Acoustical solutions consist of an interior boundary system comprised entirely of non-parallel building planes, and the balanced placement of sound absorptive/reflective surfaces.  The opaque building envelope admits daylighting through a transparent north façade, and a dual-venue “black box” stage floats freely in the halo of light.  Precedent colors and materials are remembered, and with open air functions serving as the glue, old and new coalesce.

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