Environmental concerns

Seth Weine

January 23, 2020

Architectural History, Florida Architecture, Modernism, Paul Rudolph, Sarasota School, Solar architecture

Rudolph: The Green Architect — Part TWO

Seth Weine

January 23, 2020

Architectural History, Florida Architecture, Modernism, Paul Rudolph, Sarasota School, Solar architecture

Further evidence of Paul Rudolph’s proto-“green” consciousness—as shown here by examples of his other strategies for dealing with intense sun loads.

Seth Weine

January 21, 2020

Architectural History, Florida Architecture, Modernism, Paul Rudolph, Sarasota School, Solar architecture

Rudolph: The Green Architect — Part ONE

Seth Weine

January 21, 2020

Architectural History, Florida Architecture, Modernism, Paul Rudolph, Sarasota School, Solar architecture

Paul Rudolph showed a “green” consciousness, in an era well before energy/environmental concerns were a priority among architects. Here we’re reminded about two of his designs, built in sun-intense Florida.