An introduction to natural daylight design in domestic properties
... Benefits of daylight People enjoy brightly lit spaces which is proven by the huge popularity of conservatories and sun rooms added to homes as a lifestyle choice rather than an increased need for space. Bringing daylight into buildings is connected to a number of benefits for humans; vision, orienta ...
... Benefits of daylight People enjoy brightly lit spaces which is proven by the huge popularity of conservatories and sun rooms added to homes as a lifestyle choice rather than an increased need for space. Bringing daylight into buildings is connected to a number of benefits for humans; vision, orienta ...
The Language of Architecture
... our elementary concept of the meaning of “dog” becomes complicated by the various affects of context, by our knowledge of dramatic genres, of precedent, of poetic language, and, if heard during a performance, by the actor’s verbal and physical inflections. Clearly, Shakespeare’s “dog” is much more t ...
... our elementary concept of the meaning of “dog” becomes complicated by the various affects of context, by our knowledge of dramatic genres, of precedent, of poetic language, and, if heard during a performance, by the actor’s verbal and physical inflections. Clearly, Shakespeare’s “dog” is much more t ...
From Party to Ritual to Ruin in Minoan Crete - the Spatial
... to gathering areas, here characterized as the spaces of convergence where people could interact and the main arenas contributing to social reproduction1 essential to Minoan society. The focus here is not so much on the reasons of their interaction, although it is assumed that ritualized communal din ...
... to gathering areas, here characterized as the spaces of convergence where people could interact and the main arenas contributing to social reproduction1 essential to Minoan society. The focus here is not so much on the reasons of their interaction, although it is assumed that ritualized communal din ...
Enormous DimEnsions: Anish Kapoor in Paris
... Whenever clouds passed by, the dark seams of the membrane helped to create images, penetrating the fabric like veins. In these huge, outward protrusions, the lines converged at a central point, but their distance could not be determined. ...
... Whenever clouds passed by, the dark seams of the membrane helped to create images, penetrating the fabric like veins. In these huge, outward protrusions, the lines converged at a central point, but their distance could not be determined. ...
instructions to authors - University of Washington
... Lux is a simple knowledge-based system for lighting design decisions. We built Lux only to illustrate how one might link the Space Pen to an expert decision-support system. Lux takes into account the geometry of a 3D model to make decisions about artificial lighting. The first implementation of Lux ...
... Lux is a simple knowledge-based system for lighting design decisions. We built Lux only to illustrate how one might link the Space Pen to an expert decision-support system. Lux takes into account the geometry of a 3D model to make decisions about artificial lighting. The first implementation of Lux ...
What do we mean by building function?
... exist and distinguish them from the world of strangers, but not in a durable way as individuals and not through control of spaces. Family members in a dwelling, teachers in a school, medical professionals in a hospital are all inhabitants in this sense, while guests in a house, pupils in a school a ...
... exist and distinguish them from the world of strangers, but not in a durable way as individuals and not through control of spaces. Family members in a dwelling, teachers in a school, medical professionals in a hospital are all inhabitants in this sense, while guests in a house, pupils in a school a ...
Design Narrative - The Barnes Foundation
... acoustic panels covered in plaster. At the end of the Court is a large bronze-clad vestibule leading to the exterior terrace that also serves as the return air for the Court. Furniture, designed by the architects and fabricated by Knoll International, is deployed throughout the space and can be easi ...
... acoustic panels covered in plaster. At the end of the Court is a large bronze-clad vestibule leading to the exterior terrace that also serves as the return air for the Court. Furniture, designed by the architects and fabricated by Knoll International, is deployed throughout the space and can be easi ...
09 Functionalism in Modern Architecture
... In 1896 Louis Sullivan expressed his belief that ‘form ever follows function’, meaning that a building’s appearance (form) should be determined by the most practical relationship of its necessary parts (functional considerations). In this way Le Corbusier believed a house could become ‘a machine for ...
... In 1896 Louis Sullivan expressed his belief that ‘form ever follows function’, meaning that a building’s appearance (form) should be determined by the most practical relationship of its necessary parts (functional considerations). In this way Le Corbusier believed a house could become ‘a machine for ...
in search of architecture
... The topography of this site allowed for a central circular object merged with three rectangular wings. The wings radiate out at equal angles forming a hexagon at the center. The center court is composed of steel columns, with glass curtain walls, to allow all of the residents to enjoy the view of th ...
... The topography of this site allowed for a central circular object merged with three rectangular wings. The wings radiate out at equal angles forming a hexagon at the center. The center court is composed of steel columns, with glass curtain walls, to allow all of the residents to enjoy the view of th ...
Italian Renaissance Art
... Changes in Art Examine the two images. One is from the Medieval period and one is from the Renaissance. ...
... Changes in Art Examine the two images. One is from the Medieval period and one is from the Renaissance. ...