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Anu Rao

Anu Rao

Charlotte, NC, US

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Thermo bimetal facade allowing filtered light in the Lobby Area
Thermo bimetal facade allowing filtered light in the Lobby Area
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Living Metal

Gym and office building located in Charlotte, NC. 

The facade if composed of thermo bimetal panels which sit in a diagrid structure. The panels bends to allow enough light and filter it through to provide good shading inside the building. This is a design that consists of passive kinetic facade.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Charlotte, NC, US

 
First floor plan
First floor plan
Second floor plan
Second floor plan
Thermo bimetal facade allowing filtered light in the Gym
Thermo bimetal facade allowing filtered light in the Gym