European Modernism and dominated British architecture in the 1950s and 60s. Brutalism gave us the 1960s tower blocks and estates that are now so unpopular with the public. Britain suffered a large amount of destruction during the Second World War and its towns and cities needed rebuilding once the conflict had ended. Post-war reconstruction had to be achieved quickly and cheaply: this was not a time for esoteric debates about taste or style. A new architecture developed that was based on pre-formed
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Reliable Pharmaceutical Service: Application and Architecture Plan Brian Blanchette Advanced System Analysis and Design CIS 510 Dr. William McConnell April 20‚ 2013 Abstract With the every changing world of technology in today’s technology driven world there is a pressing need for strategic planning. “Most business organizations invest considerable time and energy completing strategic plans that typically cover five or more years” (Satzinger‚ Jackson & Burd‚ 2011). With
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academic interests‚ purpose‚ objectives and motivation in undertaking this postgraduate study My decision to apply for the MArch at the Edinburgh College of Art is directly linked to my intended career plans. I wish to continue pursuing a career in Architecture‚ and I consider this degree to be indispensable as a means of acquiring those analytical‚ technical‚ creative and workspace skills and that theoretical and practical knowledge that will assist me with my ambition of achieving membership of the
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changed time and circumstance. These examples are the worthy resources to learn from them about their Spatiality (quality of timelessness)‚ Sustainability (resource management) as well as plurality (Sociocultural appropriateness). Why is it that architecture of yester year continues to inspire awe‚ even at times after functional obsolescence (i.e. step wells)? What are the spatial qualities that render them awe inspiring and experientially engaging across time? What makes them environmentally sustainable
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after something 2000 years old‚ and turn it into something that is still considered uniquely yours. It is a problem that we too are likely to face as we get our professional degree and embark out into the field of Architecture. How does one face this problem and allow your Architecture to come through‚ while still allowing for the will of the
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an interface to gain cognitive experience on spatial configurations and form finding and acts as an effective tool for further morphological explorations in the architectural design process. Based on undertaking a data collection exercise with architecture students‚ origami has proved to be a rich source of inspiration and has found its way into a wide range of design applications. It has even led to the discovery of new forms and methods of
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1. Abstract The assignment will be exploring some design approaches on environmentally friendly buildings and to define what is mean by the term “sustainable architecture”? Green architecture is a sustainable method of green building design: it is design and construction with the environment in mind. Green architects generally work with the key concepts of creating an energy efficient‚ environmentally friendly house. The environmentally friendly building materials and construction methods will
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Table of Contents 1: Introduction Every day people are increasingly realizing the choices they make in their everyday lives‚ affect the people and the environment around them. They are buying local‚ organic food to reduce the use of pesticides‚ support their local community‚ and reduce the fuel costs associated with producing what they eat. They are choosing to ride their bike or take the bus instead of driving a car. However‚ much is changing. We are seeing a push to create buildings
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appearance. (BJARKE Ingels Group ApS 2009 :23) This contemporary yet Modernist approach to urban housing is a result of the Modernist culture in Denmark that has been present since the second half of the 20th century where Denmark saw a rise in Modern architecture. In the 1960’s the state began to invest in industrial construction where precast and prefabricated building elements were used and as a result very high-rise housing blocks emerged to address the Modern Dilemma of rapid urbanization and therefore
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of the Second World War. Brutalism has it roots in Modernism; however‚ it emerged as a movement in revolt to the architectural mainstream. Brutalism attempted to come out of the Modernist movement on the basis of an undeniably honest approach to architecture‚ demanding that form follow function. Pioneers thought that the most successful way of doing so would be to avoid unnecessary flourishes. In other words‚ relying on clean lines and ‘honest detailing’. Brutalism adheres to no official definition;
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