Michael Brisson

Michael Brisson Architect

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@BlairKamin No defence needed. Those who do not appreciate it have a problem that is not worth us spending our valuable time upon.

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@SCP_Hughes

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@SCP_Hughes

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@SustainableTall How can you be sure about daylight levels - perhaps the plans are shallow broad rooms - do you have the plans or an air photo location ?

[Philip Oldfield @SustainableTall]

Wind turbine blades recycled and used as solar shading on a skyscraper in Aarhus, Denmark.

[City Aesthetics ⛩ @cityaestheticss]

Why do people do whatever they can to stop these amazing buildings from being built in their neighborhoods?

[Trevor Acorn 🔰🌹🇺🇸🌎 @trevoracorn]

Imagine how rich Americans would be if we had invested our wealth into durable cities instead of disposable homes, cars, roads, and businesses.

[Philip Oldfield @SustainableTall]

When you design the brickwork to celebrate the downpipe!

Livornostraat 12 1, Amsterdam (photo by John Lee)

[Alicia, Courtyard Urbanist @UrbanCourtyard]

@DearS_o_n They don’t want you to know about midrise density cities. It’s either the farm or glass and steel towers.

[Midwest Modern @JoshLipnik]

Art Deco Bank
Detroit, MI

[City Aesthetics ⛩ @cityaestheticss]

We perfected the small apartment building in a residential neighborhood..

Then we suddenly just stopped building them.

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@bobbyfijan Free wandering dogs kept car speeds down in the 1950s since nobody wanted to hit one , even idiots who speed around as they do now that the dogs are all leashed and penned in at home.

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@bobbyfijan These ,however are dangerous - nothing to stand upon to await rescue.

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@bobbyfijan Screaming Balconies are often for rescue during fires.

[YIMBYLAND @YIMBYLAND]

1. Micro retail
2. Abundant trees

Do these two things and you too can have yourself a world-class city.

[Michael Brisson @RMBrisson]

@CivilEngDis Slump Test

[Archinerds @archinerds]

Housing at Engelselei, Jo Crepain, Antwerp, Belgium, 1979.
#architecture #archinerds

[Angel Muñiz @areasvellas]

...parecidos razonables...
#parecidosrazonables
-Ariston Hotel, La Serena de Mar del Plata, Argentina, Marcel Breuer...(1948)
-Cafetería y restaurante de Gasolinera El Rebollet, estación de servicio Oliva, Valencia, Juan de Haro Piñar...(1960)
#architecture #arquitectura

[Alicia, Courtyard Urbanist @UrbanCourtyard]

Buildings want to touch.
That’s why we call the shared wall between two buildings a “party wall.”

[Angel Muñiz @areasvellas]

#architecture #arquitectura #ARCHITECTURALMODEL #model #maqueta #FrankLloydWright #Wright #Museum #Guggenheim