KCAT Theater
Headset: James Joyce's "The Dead" interpreted as a viewing box
View inside the Headset
KCAT aims to create a new situation: an environment in which artists and students from different backgrounds and abilities can work and create together and in which life long learning is an opportunity for everyone.
Massing & Light Studies
Study models exploring the relationship of the building mass to the landscape
The volume containing housing components sits on the theater program
A translucent polycarbonate screen allows light to filter into the practice space
Project Renderings
Building cross sections show the interior/exterior relationship
The floating volume glows at night, becoming an icon for the neighborhood and community
The exterior terraced courtyard functions as an outdoor theater
Large sliding doors connect the theater to the exterior space
Spaces flow and overlook one another
The shared spaces for all residents encourage communal living
