Tectonic thinking in contemporary industrialized
... order to address the heading of this article, but also quite importantly in order to test the underlying hypothesis that: Tectonic thinking can be used as an explicit design strategy. 1.1. The meaning of industrialization in contemporary building industry If we look at contemporary building industry ...
... order to address the heading of this article, but also quite importantly in order to test the underlying hypothesis that: Tectonic thinking can be used as an explicit design strategy. 1.1. The meaning of industrialization in contemporary building industry If we look at contemporary building industry ...
History of Finnish Architecture- different essays, 2010
... He also misses Nikula’s conclusion about what is the essence of Finnish architecture in the end. In the last paragraph she tries to lead the reader’s thinking into future: Nowadays Finnish towns grow but industrial jobs are shifted to abroad, economy is still restructuring and agriculture a stable ...
... He also misses Nikula’s conclusion about what is the essence of Finnish architecture in the end. In the last paragraph she tries to lead the reader’s thinking into future: Nowadays Finnish towns grow but industrial jobs are shifted to abroad, economy is still restructuring and agriculture a stable ...
project team - Heritage Chandernagore
... Manvi is a native of Kolkata and is currently studying for her BA (History) at Presidency University Kolkata. Manvi has been working as part of the core team at Aishwarya Tipnis Architects (ATA) since January 2015 on unearthing the hidden layers and stories related to the history and heritage of Cha ...
... Manvi is a native of Kolkata and is currently studying for her BA (History) at Presidency University Kolkata. Manvi has been working as part of the core team at Aishwarya Tipnis Architects (ATA) since January 2015 on unearthing the hidden layers and stories related to the history and heritage of Cha ...
Министерство образования и науки Республики Казахстан
... The term "engineering" is a modern one. The New Marriam-Webster Dictionary gives the explanation of the word "engineering" as the practical application of scientific and mathematical principles. Nowadays the term "engineering" means, as a rule, the art of designing, constructing, or using engines. B ...
... The term "engineering" is a modern one. The New Marriam-Webster Dictionary gives the explanation of the word "engineering" as the practical application of scientific and mathematical principles. Nowadays the term "engineering" means, as a rule, the art of designing, constructing, or using engines. B ...
Printable PDF - Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
... that of piling palazzi on each other, as in Richard Morris Hunt’s Tribune ...
... that of piling palazzi on each other, as in Richard Morris Hunt’s Tribune ...
a magazine about brickwork and responsible architecture
... important to design a building with strength and character. “We wanted to make the church stand out and radiate a special intensity that differentiates it from its surroundings,” says architect Fritz Wilhelm. “We chose the curve because it has an inviting effect: convex – concave – convex. When desi ...
... important to design a building with strength and character. “We wanted to make the church stand out and radiate a special intensity that differentiates it from its surroundings,” says architect Fritz Wilhelm. “We chose the curve because it has an inviting effect: convex – concave – convex. When desi ...
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... The new projects share several ongoing challenges facing 20th century architecture. This includes the need to better understand aging architectural concrete, one of the most widely used materials in modern architecture, and its proper treatment. Another issue is the use of clear and colored glass, i ...
... The new projects share several ongoing challenges facing 20th century architecture. This includes the need to better understand aging architectural concrete, one of the most widely used materials in modern architecture, and its proper treatment. Another issue is the use of clear and colored glass, i ...
Brutalism in Brazilian Architecture - DSpace Home
... The Casa Elza Berquo in Sao Paulo is a good example of Artigas’s principles in built form. The origins of the house are themselves highly political. The Casa Berquo is an ironic commentary on Brazil’s modernization: the modernity of its roof is supported by the oldest and crudest of building techno ...
... The Casa Elza Berquo in Sao Paulo is a good example of Artigas’s principles in built form. The origins of the house are themselves highly political. The Casa Berquo is an ironic commentary on Brazil’s modernization: the modernity of its roof is supported by the oldest and crudest of building techno ...
evaluating the discontinued traditions of malay wood carvings in
... Corresponding Author: Nangkula Utaberta, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia Science Science Publications Publications ...
... Corresponding Author: Nangkula Utaberta, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia Science Science Publications Publications ...
ORTHOGONAL ALLEGORY: the reality of architectural plan drawing
... which goes beyond the indexicality of the working drawing. In Paul Auster’s New York Trilogy, namely in City of Glass, the detective Paul Auster follows a man, Peter Stillman, through New York. Trying to make sense of his actions, he only discovers when he traces the Stillman’s routes on a map, that ...
... which goes beyond the indexicality of the working drawing. In Paul Auster’s New York Trilogy, namely in City of Glass, the detective Paul Auster follows a man, Peter Stillman, through New York. Trying to make sense of his actions, he only discovers when he traces the Stillman’s routes on a map, that ...
Buildings for Best Products
... they want from samples on display, fill out an order form and hand it to a clerk, and collect their purchases at a counter convenient to the parking lot. The system is fast, efficient, and operates without a large sales staff. As of 1979 Best Products has 74 showrooms in 10 states, of which half are ...
... they want from samples on display, fill out an order form and hand it to a clerk, and collect their purchases at a counter convenient to the parking lot. The system is fast, efficient, and operates without a large sales staff. As of 1979 Best Products has 74 showrooms in 10 states, of which half are ...
modularity, prefabrication, + building manuals in postwar italy
... the Italian national research board (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche) and the United States Information Service (U.S.I.S.). In the introduction, architect Mario Ridolfi clarifies the necessity for Italian architects to have an easy-to-consult modern building construction manual which would outlin ...
... the Italian national research board (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche) and the United States Information Service (U.S.I.S.). In the introduction, architect Mario Ridolfi clarifies the necessity for Italian architects to have an easy-to-consult modern building construction manual which would outlin ...
Walking - Hotel Sebel
... Architect: Kohn Pederson Fox The Hoftoren houses the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. The office building is 29 storeys high. A prominent point of recognition of the complex is the pointed, open tower to which the building owes its nick-name ‘the fountain pen’. It dominates the skyline at ...
... Architect: Kohn Pederson Fox The Hoftoren houses the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. The office building is 29 storeys high. A prominent point of recognition of the complex is the pointed, open tower to which the building owes its nick-name ‘the fountain pen’. It dominates the skyline at ...
blOEmhOf An example of a generic structure design
... most common field of activity. Architecture owes its existence to the city, and vice versa. The most remarkable, exceptional, and impressive architecture can usually be found in cities. But as kind as the city is to architecture, it doesn’t always make things easy for architects, builders, and clien ...
... most common field of activity. Architecture owes its existence to the city, and vice versa. The most remarkable, exceptional, and impressive architecture can usually be found in cities. But as kind as the city is to architecture, it doesn’t always make things easy for architects, builders, and clien ...
An Overview of Mushroom Structures in Slovene Structuralism
... each site. The associated shop unit, car wash, petrol pumps and signage elements all belong to a related family of pure, box-like forms. … All these lightweight elements are factory made and easily transported and installed on site, providing cost benefits while ensuring consistently high quality st ...
... each site. The associated shop unit, car wash, petrol pumps and signage elements all belong to a related family of pure, box-like forms. … All these lightweight elements are factory made and easily transported and installed on site, providing cost benefits while ensuring consistently high quality st ...
Swisspearl Architecture 4
... and exhibition spaces. The rooftop over the gymnasium and cafeteria hosts an educational roof garden supporting agricultural and horticultural programmes where urban youths can grow flowers and vegetables. Large expanses of glass and strategically placed fenestration allow for visual connectivity to ...
... and exhibition spaces. The rooftop over the gymnasium and cafeteria hosts an educational roof garden supporting agricultural and horticultural programmes where urban youths can grow flowers and vegetables. Large expanses of glass and strategically placed fenestration allow for visual connectivity to ...
Thinking, drawing and writing architecture through metaphor
... is best illustrated by some of the jargon used for talking about the functional and structural properties of buildings (“spine”, “bowels”, “mechanics”), the way they are spatially arranged (“rhythm”), their problems and “pathologies” (“fatigue”, “blister”, “bleeding”), and their external appearance ...
... is best illustrated by some of the jargon used for talking about the functional and structural properties of buildings (“spine”, “bowels”, “mechanics”), the way they are spatially arranged (“rhythm”), their problems and “pathologies” (“fatigue”, “blister”, “bleeding”), and their external appearance ...
here - Stephen Day Architecture
... DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL is peerreviewed, supported by rigorous processes of criterion-referenced article ranking and qualitative commentary, ensuring that only intellectual work of the greatest substance and highest significance is published. Typeset in Common Groun ...
... DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL is peerreviewed, supported by rigorous processes of criterion-referenced article ranking and qualitative commentary, ensuring that only intellectual work of the greatest substance and highest significance is published. Typeset in Common Groun ...
Building Blocks
... Larry James: All of these different disciplines are involved: architects, builders, developers, bankers, attorneys, landscape architects, engineers, planners, elected officials, non-profit members — anyone who touches the development business in some way, shape, or form is involved. And what’s reall ...
... Larry James: All of these different disciplines are involved: architects, builders, developers, bankers, attorneys, landscape architects, engineers, planners, elected officials, non-profit members — anyone who touches the development business in some way, shape, or form is involved. And what’s reall ...
recent architecture and landscape at stanford: a
... floating above its masonry mass. paths and landscaping along the the inner lab areas. The apparThe colors, forms, and materials ent height of the building has crossing points of Campus Drive. are directly interpretative of the been reduced through the use The overall design highlights susMain Quad. ...
... floating above its masonry mass. paths and landscaping along the the inner lab areas. The apparThe colors, forms, and materials ent height of the building has crossing points of Campus Drive. are directly interpretative of the been reduced through the use The overall design highlights susMain Quad. ...
Three modern preservation cases
... now poses special challenges to the conservationist. A practical problem of course is the poor material quality of many of such buildings. Modern buildings weather very inelegantly and, in contrast to most older structures, a “patina” on their concrete or steel envelope rarely suits them. Allan righ ...
... now poses special challenges to the conservationist. A practical problem of course is the poor material quality of many of such buildings. Modern buildings weather very inelegantly and, in contrast to most older structures, a “patina” on their concrete or steel envelope rarely suits them. Allan righ ...
colour and shape
... colour and shape. Colours and shapes create specific moods and affect one’s state of mind. Colours can make you cheerful or depressed, tranquil or nervous. Colours can be felt as being warm or cold, relaxed or agitated, and they can also create an illusion of greater space or less space. Shapes and ...
... colour and shape. Colours and shapes create specific moods and affect one’s state of mind. Colours can make you cheerful or depressed, tranquil or nervous. Colours can be felt as being warm or cold, relaxed or agitated, and they can also create an illusion of greater space or less space. Shapes and ...
Contemporary Westminster - Westminster City Council
... Westminster is one of the largest central London Boroughs, stretching from the Thames to Kilburn. It has some of the wealthiest areas and also some of the most deprived. It is as diverse as anywhere in the world with 182 resident nationalities. Westminster is the historic core of London with the la ...
... Westminster is one of the largest central London Boroughs, stretching from the Thames to Kilburn. It has some of the wealthiest areas and also some of the most deprived. It is as diverse as anywhere in the world with 182 resident nationalities. Westminster is the historic core of London with the la ...
IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT)
... clients, now realize the terrific impact buildings have on the natural environment. As sustainable design becomes widely accepted, a new form of sustainability such as Biomimicry was advanced to achieve a sustainable future (Berkebile & McLennan, 2004, [6]). In this context Biomimicry as a sustainab ...
... clients, now realize the terrific impact buildings have on the natural environment. As sustainable design becomes widely accepted, a new form of sustainability such as Biomimicry was advanced to achieve a sustainable future (Berkebile & McLennan, 2004, [6]). In this context Biomimicry as a sustainab ...