by Chris Bardt
H2O FURNITURE The furniture was conceived as inhabiting a client’s water-suffused home in Bangkok. Each piece is analogous to a different aquatic state: Cloud Chair seems to float; its legs tethering it to the floor; Wave Daybed undulates to accommodate each user’s...
by Chris Bardt
DREAM HOUSE With the nine year thick glass that reflects upon this project, I see an autobiography. That wasn’t the intent; but, honest portraits are made when we are not looking for them. What I see is that architecture matters; it shapes us and how we exist in the...
by Chris Bardt
SUN SHELTER A competition entry for the design of a sun shelter sponsored by the New York Chapter of the AIA and the Van Alen Institute. Third prize. Our design covers the 800’x100’ pier with a permeable structure. The roof is structured with 8’x16’ plate steel...
by Chris Bardt
TKTS A competition entry for a new ticket booth and urban park, Times Square, New York. A proposal for an urban resonator that emits what it receives. A kaleidoscopic absorber. A mass of hedges is cut by scissored paths, stitching Broadway to the city grid....
by Chris Bardt
THE DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL MEMORIAL Paths from all direction converge on a foundation of great building. The chiseled message of rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. leads one through the standing stones and up a ground swell. As one ascends, one reaches...
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