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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE. PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA. PERKINS + WILL. Schematic Design Presentation. MICHAEL P. ROYER. THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE. SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: PROJECT OVERVIEW. LOCATION: Liberty Avenue - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTUREPITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
MICHAEL P. ROYER
PERKINS + WILL
Schematic Design Presentation
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: PROJECT OVERVIEW
LOCATION: Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SIZE: 63,000 Square Feet
COST: Approximately 23 Million Dollars
ESTIMATED OPENING: SPRING 2009
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: 500 Seat Theater Permanent Exhibit Space Temporary Exhibit Space Music Café Gift Shop Education Spaces Administrative Offices
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: PROJECT OVERVIEW
MAJOR PLAYERS:owner: The August Wilson Centerarchitect: Perkins + Will, San Francisco lighting design: The Studio i Companyelectrical consultant: Hornfeck Engineeringconstruction management: Turner Construction owner’s representative: Oxford Development Company
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: WALKTHROUGH
PERKINS + WILL
FAÇADE
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: WALKTHROUGH
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MAIN LOBBY
FIRST LEVEL
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: WALKTHROUGH
SECOND LEVEL
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: OVERALL GOALS
RESPONSIVE. FLEXIBLE. EFFICIENT.architect’s aestheticmodern formmateriality
changing appearancevaried usesuser-friendly
environmentsimplisticeffective
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
CRITERIA: CONCEPTS:• CREATE A WELCOMING
APPEARANCE
• ESTABLISH A FOCAL POINT
• RESPOND TO THE CITY
• SIGNATURE BUILDING
• ALLOW THE INTERIOR TO BECOME THE FOCUS OF THE EXTERIOR
• REINFORCE THE EMPHASIS ESTABLISHED BY THE SAIL
• USE LIGHTING TO SHOW WHEN THE BUILDING IS ACTIVE
• HIGHLIGHT THE UNIQUE VOLUMES OF SPACE
ATTRACT.
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
PERKINS + WILL
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
awake
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
asleep
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
CRITERIA: CONCEPTS:• CREATE A RELAXING AND
WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT
• DRAW PATRONS TO POINTS OF INTEREST
• FLEXIBLE DESIGN FOR VARIED USES
• ENERGY EFFICIENCY
• USE NONUNIFORM LIGHT WITH PERIMETER FOCUS
• USE HIGHER LUMINANCES TO ATTRACT ATTENTION
• DIMMABLE FIXTURES CAN BE USED TO RESPOND TO VARIED SITUATIONS
• UTILIZE DIMMING AND DAYLIGHT SENSING TO REDUCE ENERGY
WELCOME.
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
MAIN LOBBY
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
BUILDING SECTIONSTAIRS GIFT SHOP THEATER DOORSBOX OFFICE AMBIENT
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
CRITERIA: CONCEPTS:• CREATE VISUAL CLARITY
• PROVIDE EVEN AND ADEQUATE LIGHT TO WORK PLANE
• FLEXIBLE LIGHTING FOR VARIED PRESENTATION TYPES
• RESPOND TO THE ENVIRONMENT
• DESIGN FOR A UNIFORM LAYOUT OF LUMINAIRES WITH PERIPHERAL EMPHASIS
• PERFORM ADEQUATE CALCULATION TO ENSURE PROPER LIGHT LEVELS
• USE MULTIPLE GROUPS AND CONTROLS TO CREATE A USER-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT
• UTILIZE DIMMING AND DAYLIGHT SENSORS TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DAYLIGHT PRESENSE
PERFORM.
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
PERKINS + WILLF O R S P A C E V I S U A L I Z A T I O N P U R P O S E S O N L Y
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
EXTERNAL
AMBIENT
PERIMETER
TASK
OUTSIDE
BUILDING SECTION
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
CRITERIA: CONCEPTS:• WARM AND RELAXING AMBIANCE
• UPSCALE APPEARANCE
• STRONG FACIAL RENDERING
• SIGNATURE ROOM
• UTILIZE NONUNIFORMITY AND LOW CCT SOURCES
• USE DECORATIVE LUMINAIRES TO PRODUCE A DISTINCT STYLE
• AVOID OVERHEAD DOWNLIGHT
• LEAVE THE PATRON WITH THE IMPRESSION OF A HIGH CLASS SPACE
IMPRESS..
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
AMBIENT
PERIMETER
ACCENT
SECTION
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
CONCEPT ONE CONCEPT TWO EXISTING FIXTURE
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE
BUILDING FAÇADE LOWER LEVEL LOBBY EDUCATION AND LECTURE ROOM MEETING ROOM
SCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION: DETAILS
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTUREPITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
PERKINS + WILL
RESPONSIVE. FLEXIBLE. EFFICIENT.
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THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURESCHEMATIC DESIGN PRESENTATION
PRESENTED:ADVISOR:
THESIS SITE:THANK YOU:
December 13, 2007Dr. Mistrickhttp://www.engr.psu.edu/ae/thesis/portfolios/2008/mpr184Lutron Electronics, Inc.Guest Panel