TAUTOS NAMAI CONCERTHALL

47 Ideas for Designing the Concert Hall for Vilnius

1.     Be part of the city fabric
2.     Less is a bore
3.     The roof is the challenge
4.     Be different, but excellent
5.     Be polite, but self-confident
6.     A cultural place works like a hub
7.     There is a difference between day and night
8.     Be a treasure in the box
9.     Complex but not complicated
10.  Unique features
11.  Be iconic
12.  Maintain the body temperature
13.  Develop a simple idea
14.  Use the best consultants in the word
15.  Be sustainable
16.  Look glamorous
17.  Think about history
18.  Think about future
19.  Be a landmark
20.  Don´t render plant in an architectural competition
21.  Think about the approach
22.  Remember Camillo Sitte, Loos, LC and OMA
23.  Achieve the impossible
24.  Heuristic approach
25.  Be a nerd
26.  Be open for changes
27.  Be open for new friends
28.  Architecture is mostly for humans
29.  Places are made for an occasion
30.  Proportions are keys for architectural beauty
31.  Spatial organisation must not be symmetrical
32.  Think about nature of materials
33.  WYSIWYG
34.  Provide easy access
35.  Concrete ideas must not be made in concrete
36.  Good architecture costs as much as bad one
37.  You need a pen and a piece of paper only for making architecture
38.  Learn lessons from idols
39.  Read Leo Beranek
40.  Identification is important
41.  Every building has a soul
42.  The container is the content
43.  Generate a “ Vilnius - effect”
44.  Design auditive
45.  Protect what you appreciate
46.  Take care about the resources
47.  Be flexible and open for different use