Steven Holl Architects

Selected objects from Steven Holl Architects describing the genesis and concept of the building.

Professional Documentation of the building

Selected professional photographic documentation of the building.

User Documentation of the building

Selected works, objects and photographs from occupants of the building over the last four years.

Student Researchers’ Studies and Analyses

Specific analyses and studies created, conducted and designed by MIT students and Simmons Hall Residents.  Examples include:

- Wi-Fi mapping and location of users in the building

- Collection and automated analyses of digital communications (i.e. e-mail lists)

- Time stretch/collapse video and photography

- Student surveys and user data collection

- Room/furniture configuration studies

“Sponge-Talk” activity by month       

Time-Bracketing: Study no. 6

Simmons Hall by residents’ class year, 2005-06