From mechanical and lighting studies to technology exploration and integration, the firm used Graphisoft® softaware to test hundreds of ideas within its detailed BIM model.Ĭentral to Ellington’s success was the AEC team’s decision to embrace fluid collaboration via BIM. Resonating with Ellington’s mission to create responsible global artists, CG+S was committed to making the building a living example of practical sustainability. The result is a daring example of contemporary preservation that won multiple awards and special recognition from the City of D.C., who allowed CG+S greater flexibility due to the integrity of their design, and their ability to communicate their intent in detail via Archicad. This is gracefully surrounded by original brick walls, columns and balconies, with a full-span skylight roof casting directed light throughout. Upon passing through the historically preserved front, visitors discover a geometrically stunning 800-seat performance theater as the beating heart of the building. firm cox graae + spack architects (CG+S) was awarded the project. Ready to modernize in 2011, Ellington held an international design competition, and through a breathtaking proposal designed in Archicad, D.C. The building, originally built in the 1890’s, had undergone several rounds of renovation and repair but needed a major overhaul to bring it into the 21st century. The Duke Ellington School of the Arts offers gifted children equal access to a superior education in the arts. Archicad connects teams in an open BIM cloud environment, powered by advanced communication and collaboration workflows.
Archicad from Graphisoft® is a BIM software solution that was used to design the Duke Ellington School of the Arts.
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