Glass Sculptural Roof

Each unique sculpture in the series is made up of hollow blown glass hexagonal tubing called hollow murrine linked together with copper wire.

Glass sculptural roof.

Nitaprow finishes the roof of its patom cafe with terracotta tiling leaving the material s beautiful and intricate underside exposed. The unusual architecture of the union of romanian architects building transformed it into a landmark for the state s capital. Chihuly is the artist who created fiori di como the glass sculpture that hangs from the ceiling in bellagio s lobby. While soft sculptures consists of realistic interpretations of kelp coral and sea creatures another of rhoads series sea stones is a much more subtle homage to the ocean.

Union of romanian architects bucharest. Glass panels are a common occurrence in many homes some have a glass roof and this becomes a little bit demanding when the need for cleaning arises. The adelaide botanic garden is a 51 hectare 130 acre public garden at the north east corner of the adelaide city centre in the adelaide park lands it encompasses a fenced garden on north terrace between lot fourteen the site of the old royal adelaide hospital and the national wine centre and behind it the botanic park adjacent to the adelaide zoo. Alexis dornier has topped the two story alpha house in ubud bali with a sculptural undulating roof.

In milan the restaurant was placed on top of a building which overlooks pizza della scala. Designed as a stack of two distinctive architectural expressions the residence. However with the current trend for flat rooflights single pane rooflights can be installed up to 3m x 6m in one pane of glass. A decorative roof and curved weathered steel wall will enclose the amersham vent shaft that grimshaw has designed for the high speed two railway.

Floor to ceiling windows and sliding glass do ors make the transition as seamless as possible and the sculptural roof over the terrace makes it totally unseen. The most economic glass tends to be 4 6mm thick which rarely can be installed wider than 1000mm hence most domestic roof lantern and conservatory installation featuring glazing bars every 600 to 900mm. This issue has prompted lots of homeowners to purchase self cleaning glass which lessens the necessity of regularly utilizing poles cleaners and squeegees during sanitation. Which seems to float atop a volume of reflective glass.