Open Spaces in Buildings – Benchmarks for Community

Issue
04/2024 Balconies, Loggias, Roof Terraces
Source
DETAIL
Location
France, Guise
Year of construction
1858
Architecture
Jean-Baptiste André Godin
Location
Germany, Munich
Year of construction
2019
Architecture
agmm Architekten + Stadtplaner
Architecture
Hable Architekten
Location
Germany, Berlin
Year of construction
2022
Architecture
LOVE architecture and urbanism
Location
Netherlands, Groningen
Year of construction
2023
Architecture
De Zwarte Hond
Location
United States of America, San Diego
Year of construction
1963
Architecture
Louis Kahn
Location
Switzerland, Ittigen
Year of construction
2021
Architecture
Büro B Architekten
Location
Switzerland, Winterthur
Year of construction
2022
Architecture
Schneider Studer Primas
Location
Australia, Melbourne
Year of construction
2023
Architecture
Austin Maynard Architects
Location
Germany, Munich
Year of construction
2016
Architecture
bogevischs buero
Location
Switzerland, Zurich
Year of construction
2023
Architecture
Studio Burkhardt
Kindergarten, swimming pool and restaurant on the rooftop of the Unité d’Habitation in Marseille. Built by Le Corbusier in 1948, it became a seminal model for many residential projects of postwar modernism to the present.
© Louis Sciarli, Le Corbusier Foundation © VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2024
The more extensive and multi-faceted open spaces integrated into buildings are, the more important the share of areas for community interaction becomes – regardless of whether they serve functions of housing, for schools or for offices. 
Kindergarten, swimming pool and restaurant on the rooftop of the Unité d’Habitation in Marseille. Built by Le Corbusier in 1948, it became a seminal model for many residential projects of postwar modernism to the present.
© Louis Sciarli, Le Corbusier Foundation © VG Bild Kunst, Bonn 2024