Project Name

Micasa Vol C

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Project Location

São Paulo

Year of Completion

2018

Building Type

Recreational

Building Massing

Mid Rise

Project Architect

Studio MK27

Student Author

Ruizhu Han

Archived Year

12-16-2018

Climate

Humid Subtropical Climate

Application

Exterior

Material and its Properties

Two materials were used for the building’s skin: polycarbonate sheets wrap the upper half, while white metal panels were used for the lower portion. The resulting effect is a building that glows by night and is enlivened with shadows by day.

Other Sources

https://www.dezeen.com/2018/05/29/studio-mk27-creates-

minimalist-pavilion-micasa-vol-c-campus-sao-paulo/

Recommended Citation

Studio MK27, "Micasa Vol C" (2018). Building Case Studies. 359.
https://openscholarship.wustl.edu/bcs/359