Sarasota School of Architecture

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The Sarasota School of Architecture was a mid-20th-century regional modernist movement in Florida known for its climate-responsive, minimalist designs that integrated indoor and outdoor spaces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural movement ⓘ
regional modernist movement ⓘ
architecturalStyle Modernism ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
endTime 1960s ⓘ
field architecture ⓘ
hasCharacteristic attention to sun angles and orientation ⓘ
courtyards and patios ⓘ
cross-ventilation strategies ⓘ
deep overhangs ⓘ
economy of means ⓘ
emphasis on horizontality ⓘ
exposed structural systems ⓘ
flat or low-pitched roofs ⓘ
flexible interior partitions ⓘ
honest expression of materials ⓘ
indoor-outdoor continuity ⓘ
integration of built-in furniture ⓘ
integration of pools and water features ⓘ
large glass surfaces ⓘ
lightweight construction ⓘ
minimal ornamentation ⓘ
modular design ⓘ
open floor plans ⓘ
passive cooling strategies ⓘ
raised floor slabs and platforms ⓘ
screened porches and lanais ⓘ
screens and jalousies ⓘ
shading devices tailored to Florida climate ⓘ
simple geometric volumes ⓘ
site-specific design ⓘ
sliding glass doors ⓘ
strong connection to landscape ⓘ
structural clarity ⓘ
sunshades and brise-soleil ⓘ
use of concrete, steel, and glass ⓘ
use of local materials ⓘ
use of pilotis and stilts in some buildings ⓘ
visual lightness of structures ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn Florida modern residential architecture ⓘ
contemporary sustainable design in warm climates ⓘ
influencedBy Bauhaus ⓘ
International Style ⓘ
regional modernism ⓘ
locatedIn Florida ⓘ
Sarasota ⓘ
linked to: Sarasota, Florida
movementCenter Sarasota metropolitan area ⓘ
notableFor climate-responsive design ⓘ
integration of indoor and outdoor spaces ⓘ
minimalist forms ⓘ
use of natural light and ventilation ⓘ
otherName Sarasota Modern ⓘ
regionServed Florida Gulf Coast ⓘ
startTime 1940s ⓘ

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Riverview High School, Sarasota → architecturalStyle → Sarasota School of Architecture ⓘ