3D Model of Azuma House
Tadao Ando
3D Model of Azuma House(1976), by architect Tadao Ando. The following images were developed for a class of Google SketchUp and renders at PUC Rio. The 3D Model made possible to study sun light applied to different materials and surfaces. The softwares used to obtain these results were Google SketchUp and V-Ray.
Summary
A complete view of the work.
The Exterior
The surroundings of the house reveal the contrast of the building and the rest of the neighbourhood.
The Interior
The interior presents intersections between volume and space, creating openings in the middle of the house. One of the main characteristics of the house is its longitudinally. Stairs connect the first floor to the second, and a corridor connects the two areas in the second floor. The building is marked by the apparent concrete and the glasses that compose the rooms.
Conclusion
Tadao Ando's Azuma House (1975-1976) is a rich piece of study as many of the works of the architect. It remains a remarkable building in Japan.
