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The Courtyard

2026
168 PAGES

The Courtyard

AuthorEdificeYear2026Pages168

A survey of the courtyard as a spatial and climatic device across ten Edifice projects, tracing one idea through a decade of practice.

Contents

  1. Introduction: An Old Idea
  2. The Courtyard as Threshold
  3. The Courtyard as Climate Device
  4. Ten Courtyards
  5. Notes on Method

Selected Excerpt

"Every courtyard in this book began as the same question: how do you give a room the sky without giving up its walls?"

Simulated Reading Interface

Every courtyard in this book began as the same question: how do you give a room the sky without giving up its walls?

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