Stadium Innovation and Collaboration
Learning Objectives:
- Define the innovative design strategies employed in projects drawn from several Architectural Record's Stadiums Building Type Studies and project overviews.
- Explain how a collaborative design approach can be strategically used in stadium design.
- Discuss how the design teams created optimal environments to appeal to the sports fans frequenting these stadiums.
- Describe the range of design approaches and materials employed on a variety of stadium projects.
Credits:
This course is part of the Stadiums Academy
This course will look at a number of Architectural Record Stadiums Building Type Studies and project stories from across the United States, with a focus on collaborative design approaches, fan appeal, and green practices.
Santa Clara Stadium
Giving 'Team Building' New Meaning: Designers and contractors rely on collaboration to complete a stadium a year earlier than originally planned.
Nadine Post
BBVA Compass Stadium
Muscular Mesh: Populous’s new BBVA Compass Stadium for Houston’s soccer team vividly conveys energy and dash.
Ingrid Spencer
Twin Peaks: Two Renowned New York Sports Facilities to Get New Roofs
The Barclays Center in Brooklyn is getting a green roof, to be completed this fall.
Fred Bernstein
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