Creating the Chrysalis: Attracting the public

I discuss how the Chrysalis and Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods can attract visitors, based on research conducted by Integrated Insight.

2017-04-11 · 22 min · Frank Hecker

Creating the Chrysalis: Subfloor and related construction

I present more details on the Chrysalis foundation/basement or “subfloor” and related construction, featuring the work of Whiting-Turner.

2017-03-18 · 17 min · Frank Hecker

Creating the Chrysalis: Shell skin

I explain how the skin of the Chrysalis was fabricated and installed by A. Zahner Company.

2017-03-04 · 15 min · Frank Hecker

Creating the Chrysalis: Shell structure

I explore the steel frame underlying the skin of the Chrysalis, as designed by the structural engineering group of Arup.

2017-02-18 · 16 min · Frank Hecker

Creating the Chrysalis: Theater

I discuss how the Chrysalis will function as a professional stage, as designed by the theater consulting group of Arup.

2017-01-21 · 14 min · Frank Hecker