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The building consist of a public part

accessible for all the people , a private

student house, and a classrooms.

The building has two main functions

learning and living.

location

common spaces

administration spaces

technical spaces

residential spaces

retail

performance

class room

parking

building support

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DIVISION

UNION

common spaces

administration spaces

technical spaces

residential spaces

retail

performance

class room

parking

building support

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program

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DIVISION

There is no relation between floors and

program

concept

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The building try to connect all the program

in a line.

UNION

concept

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design

We use all the terrain to create a box that

contain all the program.

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The box is modified by the urban

conditions of the place.

We open the corner.

design

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The box is modified by the urban

conditions of the place.

We create a public lobby that function as

a small plaza.

design

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The box is modified by the urban

conditions of the place.

The box is modified to frame the principal

views to the city and the Hollywood sign.

design

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The box is modified by the urban

conditions of the place.

The main circulation it goes out the

building to attract every people.

design

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public aspects

The public part includes a

“public living room” at

street level.

The public living room is

available for everyone who

wants to come inside. It

provides functions for

students as well as for the

rest of the community. Here

you can learn about cinema

and also what is doing the

Emerson college and

students at the moment.

The public living room is

run by the students

themselves, who takes the

opportunity to make some

extra money from they own

cinema functions

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public aspects

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In the public living room everybody can see a

movie made in the college.

The students themselves are giving they movies

and performance projects.

This way Emerson college becomes a connection

between students and the community, where

movies and knowledge is shared.

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The students area

count with class

rooms between

the different

programs.

In the open area

the building count

living program

generated to

create a living

college.

learning aspects

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The students

rooms are

designed to have

the basic functions

and try to

encourage to use

the public spaces

using very small

units.

living aspects

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