We have designed an exterior skin system that visually unifies the entire campus. The system is based on a double layer exterior wall which defi nes a ventilated and articulated cavity. The outer layer is composed of panels with geometric patterns that provide varying degrees of transparency that address views and facade orientation. These panels also provide each facade with a unique identity. Rooted in the geometric patterns of ancient India, these panels act as sheers that sift the sunlight and reveal subtle colors that are based on the chromatic variations of the local textiles...........more
