introvert and extrovert architecture

ExtrovertIntrovert&

Architecture

C a s t i l l o , M a r a

EXTROVERT

ING HOUSEAmsterdam,

Netherlands

Sources:

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-5Cl9WHU-Uo/TMs_txwLJtI/AAAAAAAATsw/yLBqA2qjX4w/s1600/Amazing_Examples_For_Architectural_Photography_03.jpg

http://www.ing.com/Our-Company/About-us/Welcome-to-ING-House.htm

http://www.flickr.com/groups/ingbuildings/

It is the head office of ING Group. This building contains the board room, offices for senior management and corporate departments.

Sources:

http://www.panoramio.com/photo/12734412

http://soultrain.com/2011/04/21/lincoln-mkx-presents-next-stop-cleveland-oh/

http://rockhall.com/

The Rock n’Roll Hall of

FameOhio,

Cleveland&Museum

Sources:

http://www.erco.com/projects/museum/museum_gran_1530/en/en_museum_gran_intro_1.php

MuseumGrand

LouvreParis

Other Extrovert Architectures

Hedmark Museum, Norway

Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Philippines

BBC, Scotland

INTROVERT

Sources:http://weburbanist.com/2009/01/12/creative-modern-and-postmodern-museum-designs/?ref=searchhttp://www.erco.com/projects/museum/lois_rich_1569/en/en_lois_rich_intro_1.php

The RosenthalContemporar

yArts CenterCincinnati,

Ohio

Sources:http://weburbanist.com/2009/01/12/creative-modern-and-postmodern-museum-designs/?ref=searchhttp://weisman.umn.edu/http://minnemom.com/2009/11/03/weisman-art-museum-university-minnesota/

WeismanArt Museum

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Other Introvert Architectures

The New Museum on the Bowery, NYC

The Nelson-Atkins

Museum of Art Henry Bloch

Building, Kansas

City

The Denver Art Museum Frederic C. Hamilton Building, Denver

The AkronOne South High Akron,

Ohio

Art Museum

Sources:

http://weburbanist.com/2009/01/12/creative-modern-and-postmodern-museum-designs/?ref=search

http://www.akronartmuseum.org/

Introvert or Extrovert?Observation:Half of the structure is extrovert (lower picture) and the other half is introvert (upper right picture).

The Gherkin

LondonSources:http://introvertcentral.wordpress.com/tag/architecture-2/http://www.searcys.co.uk/40-30-the-gherkin/http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/gherkin/

Introvert Masquerading an Extrovert

The Gherkin is what most people call it due

to its striking architectural design. A

gherkin is a type of small, prickly

cucumber, commonly used for pickles.

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ref=searchThank you!P.S. I’m not sure whether I classified them correctly.