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s a r a h b l a u c o r n e l l u n i v e r s i t y d e a 6 4 8 f a l l 2 0 0 6
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p r o j e c t o b j e c t i v e s
showcase african and african diaspora art, especially contemporary
open and light space that promotes enjoyment of the artwork
enjoyable and interesting space that does not outshine the art
visually engaging and easy to understand
multifunctional and flexible
elasticity of space
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s p e c I a l f e a t u r e s
entire glass façade on first floor to bring light and transparence into gallery and store
swiveling exhibition walls that can change how gallery space is used
several hues of green for emphasis, variety, as well as unity
more open staircase with clear glass side barriers to bring light between the floors
gallery store at front of space to entice people in off the street and to promote shopping on their way out of the space
glowing semi-transparent strip running through different elements in the space
frosted glass sliding partitions between office space and gallery space on second floor to bring in natural light
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(top to bottom, left to right):
clear glass, frosted glass, paint colors, carpet sample