Taastrup Theater - http://www.cobe.dk/project/taastrup-theater COBE Architects Location: Taastrup.

Denmark Client: Municipality of Hoeje Taastrup and Realdania Program: Renovation of existing theater Size: Renovation 1.400 m, new building 250 m Status: Completed November 2009 Collaborators: COWI

communication organization inclusivity functionality appeal natural daylighting natural ventilation

visual connectivity novelty innovation

tactic improve device

urban plaza new facade expansion of envelope transluscent materials consolidation of program new entrances/exits

reduce

energy costs heat gain social disconnect

communication organization inclusivity functionality appeal natural daylighting natural ventilation

visual connectivity novelty innovation

tactic improve device

urban plaza new facade expansion of envelope transluscent materials consolidation of program new entrances/exits

reduce

energy costs heat gain

units? compounded value? ideal combinations? subcategories?

communication organization inclusivity functionality appeal natural daylighting natural ventilation energy costs heat gain visual connectivity novelty innovation urban plaza new facade expansion of envelope transluscent materials consolidation of program new entrances/exits

expansion of envelope

organization

consolidation of program

urban plaza

inclusivity

energy costs

natural daylighting

appeal

heat gain

natural ventilation

communication

new facade

functionality

visual connectivity

transluscent materials

new entrances/exits

innovation

novelty

design inputs project outputs

design inputs/drivers aesthetic transluscent materials new facade natural ventilation natural daylighting aesthetic environmental economic outputs functional environmental economic functional social consolidation of program new entrances/exits urban plaza expansion of envelope social

outside natural building renewal face-lift

of intervention gradient

inside artificial public

border/frontier/edge return of the facade? representational device

private

politically active zone property boundary symbolic psychological political social cultural

adaptive re-use value added social monetary environmental

expanded threshold of intervention - mediating the zone between public and private