Wednesday, 9 June 2010

NEAVE BROWN

NEAVE BROWN
ROWLEY WAY ESTATE
ALEXANDRA WAY

DESIGNED IN 1968 AND BUILT BETWEEN 1972-78 OUT OF CONCRETE IT CONTAINS 520 APARTMENTS AS WELL AS A SCHOOL, COMMUNITY CENTRE AND PARKLAND.



THE EVERYDAY AND 'OTHER' SPACES: LOW RISE-HIGH DENSITY HOUSING ESTATES IN CAMDEN

THIS IS WELL WORTH A READ, AS IT EXPLAINS THE RATIONALE BEHIND THE PROJECT



ARCHITECTS DRAWINGS:




ALEXANDRA ROAD WAS BUILT USING THE THEORY OF A HETEROTOPIA. THIS IS DISCUSSED IN THE ABOVE ESSAY AND IS EXPLAINED FURTHER IN THIS DEFINITION:

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