Case
Studies

Fragments, our in-house publication, offers insights from our designers and technical information on some of our most influential projects.

Fragment 16: Houses

The relationship between a house and its surroundings is fundamental to its design, shaping not only its aesthetic but also its function, su...

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Fragment 13: Schools

Studio Twenty Seven Architecture specializes in educational master planning and K-12 charter school design....

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Fragment 11: An Architect's Travels Iceland

The Importance of Travel to an Architect A Brief History of Iceland and the Agenda Day Trips, Afterword....

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Fragment 10: Ward 6 Short Term Family Housing The Aya

Found in ancient and modern languages around the world, the Aya is a word referencing beauty, resilience, or protection....

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Fragment 09: The Next Chapter in Truxton Circle Chapman Stables

Originally designed by Nicholas T. Haller in 1903, the building has been comprehensively redeveloped five times in its 170-year history. Pri...

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Fragment 08: Mundo Verde

Mundo Verde Bilingual Public Charter School is a sustainability-focused public charter school located in the District of Columbia. Awarded a...

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Fragment 07: La Casa Permanent Supportive Housing

This publication documents how the Studio Twenty Seven Architecture | Leo A Daly team designed La Casa to inspire pride and a sense of commu...

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Fragment 06: What You Have What You Want What You Need

This is a case study exploring the development of a Long Range Educational Facilities Plan. The LREFP is a plan to enhance ACPS' educational...

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Fragment 05: Union Station Bus Terminal

Who would have imagined ten years ago that inter-city bus travel would be as popular as it is today? This document touches upon how the cac...

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Fragment 04: Gallaudet University

This volume brings together the research and reflections the Studio Twenty Seven Architecture team is making in the course of our work with...

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Fragment 02: Material Light

Material Light is a metaphysical event. It occurs at the instant light meets the surface of physical matter and reveals its phenomenological...

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Fragment 01: Memory Fragment

Architecture must fully engage the preconscious, conscious, and subconscious. Architecture must seek to frame experience by engaging one’...

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