Week 4 - Studio Exercise 3

Section of the Valencia Opera House

Conceptual section part of Valencia Opera House

Close up of the side balcony

Perspective of the Valencia Opera House

Highlighted spaces in section

Blue: Public spaces
Red: Semi-public spaces
Orange: Semi Private spaces
Yellow: Services

For this task it was very difficult to obtains sections and plans of the opera house. However our task is to identify the spaces in the building is used for such as public and private.

Materials Used to construct the building
Concrete
Laminated Steel
Mosaic Tiles

Sources:
Section of the Valencia Opera House: Screenshot image from slideshow from http://www.calatrava.com/#/Selected%20works/Architecture/Valencia%201?mode=english
Conceptual section part of Valencia Opera House: Screenshot image from slideshow from http://www.calatrava.com/#/Selected%20works/Architecture/Valencia%201?mode=english
Close up of the side balcony:
Perspective of the Valencia Opera House: http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02547/filename_2547488k.jpg