Archinect - News 2024-11-15T14:21:00-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/82068784/studio-h-t-s-aia-viewfinder-gives-new-perspective-to-downtown-denver Studio H:T's AIA Viewfinder gives new perspective to Downtown Denver Justine Testado 2013-09-18T20:57:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/6z/6z23zmeshtwwvgn4.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p> Simply put, the AIA Viewfinder by <a href="http://studioht.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Studio H:T Architecture</a> in Downtown Denver is like an amped-up version of the viewfinders used in photography, film, or just for fun. A co-winner of the <a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=1&amp;ved=0CC4QFjAA&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Faiacolorado.org%2Fresources%2Fsite1%2Fgeneral%2F2012%2F2013_National_Convention%2FConvention_Viewfinder_Guidelines.pdf&amp;ei=i0E6UrHaAcbkyQHUpICQAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNGeOU1z7gMWBfL3HZ9Q5CVQETqD6w&amp;sig2=Tsek9iM0p-CnudrbOhg5TA&amp;bvm=bv.52288139,d.aWc&amp;cad=rja" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AIA Viewfinder Colorado Competition</a> last year, the Studio H:T AIA Viewfinder is a 9-foot-tall "lens" that frames the landmarks of Downtown Denver through its multiple openings, situated at various heights and directions. As a result, viewers of any age and height can experience the city in a new way. Talk about an eye-catching city guide.<br><br> Learn more about the Viewfinder by checking out the Project Narrative and Data we received from Studio H:T.<br><br><img alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/hn/hnuc04kynm1lhich.jpg" title=""><br><br><strong>Project Narrative:</strong></p> <p> "This viewfinder realizes its genesis from a coalescence of specificity to site, technology of fabrication, sustainability of material, and ultimately engagement of the viewer as an aid to an understanding of this city."<br><br><img alt="" src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/fl/flb5b4fzcxrp45en.jpg" title=""><br><br> "Mapping the views of the site is primary to the determination of each specific viewfinder. This is initiated with a...</p>