DESIGNING A PUBLIC BUILDING:THE TAYLOR CONCERT HALL

Introduction

The designer of a public building may need to consider the building's–function–physical and 31 context–symbolic meaning

Location and concept of the Concert Hall

On the site of a disused 32Beside a 33The design is based on the concept of a mystery

Building design

It's approached by a 34 for pedestriansThe building is the shape of a 35One exterior wall acts as a large 36In the auditorium:–the floor is built on huge pads made of 37–the walls are made of local wood and are 38 in shape–ceiling panels and 39 on walls allow adjustment of acoustics

Evaluation

Some critics say the 40 style of the building is inappropriate