Graphic Standards
Details: Openings
The Essential
Reference With Complete and Detailed Drawings, Descriptions and
Photographs of Entryways and Openings
By Wendy Talaricp, Smith
Maran Architects
Inspiring
Architectural Details for Residential, Industrial and Commercial
Entryways

This essential reference presents complete and
detailed drawings, descriptions, and photographs from recently
completed projects.
The book presents inspiring examples of
entryways from residences, museums, factories, historic structures,
and modern office buildings in Europe, South America, and the U.S.
rings together examples of inspiring openings across all
architectural scales, including residential, industrial, and
commercial.
"Openings" features 21 projects from today's
top designers, including Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Rural Studio,
Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates, John McAslan & Partners, and
Wilkinson Eyre Architects.
About The
Authors:
WENDY TALARICO is an architectural
journalist with more than twenty years of writing and editorial
experience. She's an expert in the fields of architecture and
architectural technology, building science, construction, and
sustainable design. She's written for Metropolis, Architectural
Record, This Old House, the Christian Science Monitor, and many
other publications.
SMITH MARAN ARCHITECTS (SMA) is an
award-winning partnership founded in 1997 and based in Montclair,
New Jersey. SMA intentionally seeks to satisfy a wide range of
design needs. In addition to creating distinctive public and private
environments, the firm specializes in developing architectural,
industrial, and graphic design solutions for businesses and
institutions seeking to define or reconceive their public image. SMA
is recognized for identifying and enriching the intrinsically unique
conditions—site, program, identity—of any given project
Table of Contents:
Foreword by Horace Havemeyer III.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction by Kevin Alter.
Operable Walls.
- Hilltop Studio- Marmol Radziner and Associates.
- Pier 11/Wall Street Ferry Terminal- Smith-Miller +
Hawkinson Architects.
- Chicken Point Cabin- Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen
Architects.
- House Rua Suica- Isay Weinfeld Arquiteto.
Vestibules.
- Modular VII Chiller Plant- Leers Weinapfel Associates.
- Maurice Villency Flagship Store- Thanhauser Esterson
Kapell Architects.
- The Reuters Building @ 3 Times Square- Fox & Fowle
Architects.
- West End House Boys and Girls Club- Leers Weinzapfel
Associates.
- The Collins Gallery- Patrick Tighe Architecture.
Gateways.
- National Civil Rights Museum Expansion.
- Tunnel Entrance Gate- Ralph Appelbaum Associates.
- 12 Sutton Row- John McAslan + Partners.
- Scorpion Residence- Jones Studio, Inc.
- Trenton Central Fire Headquarters and Museum- Venturi,
Scott Brown & Associates, Inc.
Interior Transitions.
- Mii amo Spa at Enchantment Resort- Gluckman Mayner
Architects.
- The Brasserie, Seagram Building- Diller Scofidio +
Renfro.
- Jones Residence- Jones Studio, Inc.
Canopies.
- Entrance Canopy for Marriott East- Perkins Eastman
Architects.
- Corning Museum of Glass- Smith-Miller + Hawkinson
Architects.
Sculptural.
- The Royal Ballet School "Bridge of Aspiration"-
Wilkinson Eyre Architects.
- Pins Sur Mer- Obie G. Bowman.
- The Lucy House- Rural Studio Outreach.
Credits.
Index.
Soft-cover,
160 pages
Published 2005
ISBN: 978-0-471-46530-0
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