Architecture Group L
Architecture Highlights: A GBD Microsite
“We should attempt to bring nature, houses, and human beings together in a higher unity.”
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Above: A group of pedestals. Left to right:
Axial:
A plan in which the parts of a building are organized along an axis..
Edifice:
To merit being called an edifice, a building must be important. A small but elegant temple can be an edifice, and so can a towering sky scraper..
Lateral:
Lateral loads are live loads that are applied parallel to the ground; that is, they are horizontal forces acting on a structure..
