One is slightly raised within an edging, about 15cm tall, of Corten steel, the other separates the courtyard from the gravel drive.
The site, an inner city suburb of Malmö, Sweden, consists of council offices and apartment blocks separated by courtyards, roads and parking places.
The 183,000-square-foot Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School will be expanded by 55,000 square feet in its proposed reconfiguration as "three schoolhouses" separated by courtyards and bridges.
He receives guests in a room looking out on a bleak internal courtyard, separate from other prisoners and their visitors.
To separate the outdoor courtyard from the parking area, the architects created a gabion wall — a fence-like steel cage filled with broken bricks and planted with vines.
INSIDE: The property has a main house and a guest house, separated by a courtyard.
A courtyard separates the main house and guesthouse, both built in 2001.
The centerpiece is a loftlike living space and kitchen, separated from the courtyard by five sets of sliding glass doors and clerestory windows.
At Running Cedar, the organizing principle was a north-south spine, extending about 200 feet and incorporating the guesthouse, the main house and a courtyard separating them.
Each apartment will have a balcony and will overlook the landscaped 50-foot by 25-foot courtyard separating the Essex and Ludlow Street buildings.
