Architecture

An example that demonstrates that architecture based on functionalist concepts can be creative, sensitive, but still efficient, economically viable and standardized is the Sarah Network headed by architect Filgueiras Lima, also known as Lelé. The Sarah Network is a group of rehabilitation hospitals, conceived in the late 1959. The first rehabilitation center was built in the following year, in the new capital of the country, Brasília, during the government of Juscelino Kubscheck. In 1992 was created

Rococo is the revolt against complicated Baroque that decorated the interior of Versailles, in revolt against the palace and after the death of Louis XIV, French women who had city houses in Paris inspired a new lightened airy style of decor and architecture. As seen in the Salon de la Princess, the structure of the room has virtually been covered up by white walls of wood and mirrors, and it only contains hints

Defensive architecture effects people and can be beneficial or unnecessary for every day to day life. When one thinks of defensive architecture, he or she will most likely imagine a castle wall or a deep alligator filled moat. While this may be considered defensive architecture for some, the majority of it is referring to the use of public space, which is designed to effect how we all live. Defensive architecture can be demonstrated by benches which have short backs or purposely placed arm rests

architect that has shared his individual influences in many of his artworks. The biggest influence in Barragan's style of architecture is from his hometown as well as villages in Mexico. He researched architecture by himself along with experience. In my opinion, it is important to educate ourselves about multiple architects. So that we can be exposed to multiple styles of architecture. The whole purpose is so that we can be influenced by professionals. Luis Barragan is a prime example of an architect

Architecture: Making New Homes In every shelter we see it has been designed and built by architects working hard to build a customer’s dream home. Students that consider wanting to make a difference in people’s homes, buildings, and shelter should pursue in architecture career by researching the education need, job outlook, and licensing requirements for becoming a successful architect. “The architect normally has two responsibilities: to design a building that will satisfy the client and to protect

behind the heritage building that gives meaning to both building and people. As a heritage building, the building itself has been passed the test of time and becomes a typical landmark for a city. Hence, the story of the building explained its architecture style and structure which makes it be a remarkable building. For instance, Sultan Abdul Samad Building (SASB) has a unique architectural design which is the mixture of several architectural styles. This result is caused by the Charles Edwin Spooner

Since ancient times and throughout the history of architecture, to present days, natural light played a key role in building design. In a physical sense, its interaction with the surrounding environment affects and transforms the perception of space. It can also instigate and incite different emotional reactions in humans. Light is also used and has been used in sacred architecture as a symbolic value. Its manipulation can evoke feelings of spirituality. This essential natural resource in some cultures

Modern architecture is a term referred to the architecture style influenced by modernism movements at the beginning of the 20th century. Modernism has disseminated from Europe to Australia by migration of European and travelling Australian architects. Consequently, buildings carried with modernism started to appear in Melbourne. The Royal Bank Branch of the E.S. & A. Bank was constructed during 1938-41, designed by Stephenson and Turner. It located at 287-301 Collins Street, the intersection of

Armand Gorrell 10.13.16 Theories II- N. Leach Made by Robots: Challenging Architecture at a Larger Scale The section I read covered the history of the Industrial Revolution and its impact on the building process from the 18th century to the 19th century. Beginning in the 18th century and throughout the 19th century, new machinery, and industrially fabricated materials began to appear on construction sites. Entering the 20th century there was a real attempt to adopt the industrial manufacturing processes

onto the path of studying and designing architecture. My memory loops back to the anxiety and thrill of an architectural student review; although terrifying, I have been hooked on to that feeling since my first review, to support your design process at the risk of bad reception by the jurors. It opened my eyes to my passion and motivated me to push forward and to think like a designer. Through my studies in university I gained my foundation in architecture, right from learning different skills of