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Tiny Two getaways dwarfed by their surroundings, a collection of smart bus shelters, and a park pavilion round out the feature discussion on projects under 500 sf. A “limelight” butterfly sanctuary and a private school, built with fairy-tale fairs in mind, showcase how scaling things down leads to tiny takes on precise design.
44 Cabin Fever Sustainable Cabin, Crowell Urs Peter “Upe” Flueckiger, Texas Tech University College of Architecture
Jack Murphy, Assoc. AIA
50 Big Ideas VIA Bus Stop, San Antonio Miró Rivera Architects MetroRapid Stations, Austin McKinney York Architects Uptown Station, Dallas Good Fulton & Farrell
Christopher Ferguson, Assoc. AIA
56 Small Is Beautiful Marfa 10 x 10 Lightbox, Marfa Candid Rogers Studio
Jack Murphy, Assoc. AIA
62 A Bench Is a Bench Kidd Springs Park Pavilion, Dallas Rhotenberry Wellen Architects
Ryan Flener, Assoc. AIA
66 Bit by Bit National Butterfly Center Welcome Pavilion, Mission Studio Joseph
PHOTO COURTESY URS PETER FLUECKIGER.
Miriam Sitz
72 Keeping It Compact The Girls’ School of Austin, Austin Haddon+Cowan Architects Collaborative
Lawrence Connolly, AIA
Despite the state motto, bigger isn’t always better. This issue of Texas Architect magazine takes a look at why building small matters.
Published on Jan 8, 2015
Despite the state motto, bigger isn’t always better. This issue of Texas Architect magazine takes a look at why building small matters.