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华尔街37号:在纽约阅读一座建筑

从比例、材料、光线和周边街道接近华尔街37号,再把建筑放回纽约完整的一天里。

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建筑与设计
华尔街37号
Place
纽约
Source
Wikidata · Wikipedia

先走近,再判断立面

建筑从抵达的过程就已经开始。站到华尔街37号正前方以前,先看它怎样从纽约的屋顶、树木与车流之间出现。远处可以辨认轮廓和尺度,最后几步则能看见接缝、风化,以及街道与内部之间怎样完成过渡。

不要只寻找传播最广的拍摄角度。沿一侧走一段,再回头看看设计回应了哪些邻近建筑,又刻意避开了什么。周围街区会解释它为什么显得安静、戏剧化、厚重,或者出人意料地开放。

材料、结构与光线

材料不是装饰名词的清单。石材带着重量和时间,金属可以把边缘变得锐利,玻璃随着天空改变,混凝土则留下制造过程。在华尔街37号,最值得看的是两种材料相遇的位置,设计决定往往在接缝处最清楚。

光线让建筑在一天中持续变化。开口裁出视野,深墙保留阴影,反射表面借来周围的颜色。正午和傍晚拍下的照片,可能像在描述两座不同的建筑。

用人的速度穿过建筑

若允许入内,可以在楼梯、走廊和层高变化处慢下来。这些看似普通的通道,最能说明设计者希望身体怎样移动。若不对公众开放,仅从公共道路观看外部已经足够,不要为了照片跨越围挡。

声音与温度同样属于设计。坚硬大厅会送回脚步声,围合庭院能让交通突然安静,阴影下的通道则可能改变炎热天气的体感。留意那些相机无法保存的部分。

把设计放回城市

不要把华尔街37号当成孤立图标。可以把它与一处附近景点、一顿饭和住宿连接起来;下方链接优先选择同城内容,让建筑成为穿过纽约的一段实际路线。

带着分寸参观

开放时间、内部参观、摄影和修缮状态都可能改变。出发前向运营方或官网确认,尊重使用者隐私,也不要在观察和拍摄时堵住真实出入口。

建筑资料与图片许可

  1. Wikidata: 华尔街37号
  2. Wikipedia: 37 Wall Street
  3. Wikimedia Commons: 37 Wall Street, New York, by Nathan Schneider.jpg

    This photo was taken by participant/team Nathan Schneider as part of the Commons:Wikis Take Manhattan project on October 4, 2008. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license. You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work to remix – to adapt the work Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use. share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 CC BY-SA 3.0 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 true true · CC BY-SA 3.0

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