Optical Glass House Floor Plans

Optical glass house main purpose.

Optical glass house floor plans.

The pure glass blocks with their large mass per unit area effectively shut out sound and enable the creation of an open clearly articulated garden that admits the city scenery. Floor plan level 1. Floor plan level 0. Filtered light through the garden trees flickers on the living room floor and a super lightweight curtain of sputter coated metal dances in the wind.

Optical glass house was constructed beside a busy road so hiroshi nakamura and his studio nap wanted to create a private oasis where residents could still make out the movements of people and. Optical glass house hiroshi nakamura nap zoom image view original size this house is sited among tall buildings in downtown hiroshima overlooking a street with many passing cars and trams. Glass block construction detail. Optical glass house hiroshi.

Second floor plan of the optical glass house image. Floor plan level 3. Hiroshi nakamura nap 15 17.