Chaney, Bennett Smith2014-03-142014-03-142007-05-09etd-06132007-225602http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33556This project is an investigation of qualitative space, a space that is more subtly defined than by street number or rigidly specified edges. A qualitative space is one that engages the imagination in the act of understanding. This urban room is an open, unrestricted space in the middle of the city, defined on 3 sides by a group of auditoriums. The space maintains and enhances the role of the site within the city, a place that can accomodate festivals and gatherings.1 volumeapplication/pdfenIn CopyrightHyperbolic ParabaloidClear HorizonRome and ManhattanQualitative SpaceLD5655.V855 2007.C436Thesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06132007-225602/