YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Use of Space in Architecture
Essays 301 - 330
capacity for developing "strong feelings about a design" (6). This pair of architects burst onto the international scene in 1977...
the past. Nonconformity now took over as the leading force, with cultural retrospection becoming all but obsolete (Berman PG). N...
is their "massiveness" as opposed to the much more slender monuments of the Gothic era which followed. An important structural dev...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
different. With new design it is likely that the courtyard is considered completed and not reliant on change. In addition, alth...
the Kimono Designs of Issey Miyake Issey Miyake was born in Hiroshima in 1938 and studied design in Tokyo before working in Paris...
replaced by adobe and stone surface dwellings throughout the region by the end of the first millennium A.D." (Pueblo, 2003). More ...
to have a grand view of the ocean. Yet, this concept is not new. the idea that location and climate were the utmost concerns emana...
and designs as well. Until they had developed concrete most of the architecture was constructed with traditional models that used ...
Roman architecture influenced by apostolic succession - was limited only as far as ones imagination would go. After all, what a p...
a new technocratic order" (Le Corbusier: Kenneth Frampton, 2002). According to one particular author we find that, perhaps, "On...
of Greek culture to glean hints as to how a woman interacted in this male-dominated world....
light. Our eyes were created to see the forms in light; light and shadow reveal the forms. Cubes, cones, balls, cylinders and pyra...
The influences are cited as being form the musical, with Libeskind seeing that the visual and audible as being inseparable, hence...
of King Louis IX (1226-1270)(Martindale). Around the decade of 1220-1230, it became clear that medieval engineering expertise had ...
later the Franks arrived. and "established a strong military presence in what became known as the Spanish Mark, the front line of ...
Daniel Libeskind. Klees sketchbooks and artistry demonstrate the integrate of linear elements, linear qualities and bold graphic ...
was felt the entire industry had become uncompetitive and inefficient, the lessons are applicable universally. This is a r...
be seen both across the expanse of water and reflected in it (Lauritzen 12). San Marco is constructed so as to catch the light. Th...
designing of building, but in realty it is much broader than this, in addition to the need for creative knowledge and the practica...
located close together (Mintzberg et al, 2003). This may appear to increase immediate competition, but it also has the impact of a...
a renowned Japanese architect who makes his home in Osaka. The new museum is "dedicated to the relics and techniques of ancient Ja...
In "The Venture of Islam: Conscience and History in A World Civilization" Marshal Hodgson (1990)...
is all very fine, but why bother to study him when we could be learning computers? Because studying the humanities gives us insigh...
unique nature of the buildings at the time. Architectural students are taught a great deal about deconstruction, something that ir...
also a renown architect, and it was his influence that first spurred the imagination of his sons (Robert Adam, 2003)....
II. What is an Affluent Society? The concept of the affluent society sounds positive. After all, affluence is something good, bu...
style included repeated shapes and icons such as an automobile profile or the stylized shape that one would see in a gear or a whe...
segments to be developed independently at ensuring they are capable of integration. In developing information technology architect...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...