Group 7 Chapter 13: Postmodern Theorizing Modernity: or the modern period‚ follows after 3 other periods in history: The Renaissance‚ Reformation and the Enlightenment. Modernity is how science and reason transcends the ways of the world and how it functions. The modernity began in the late 1800’s up until the beginning of WW1. The viewpoints were order‚ rationality and reason. And theorist worked to reconcile reason with faith. (Woods‚ 287) Forms of Modernity 1. The coherent‚ autonomous self
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ARTISTIC MOVEMENTS TO DEFINE; HOWEVER‚ ITS MUCH FORM CAN BE FOUND IN VISUAL ART‚ LITERATURE AND ARCHITECTURE. THIS CONCEPT ADVOCATES EMBRASING “CONTRADICTION AND COMPLEXITY’’ IN ORDER TO CREATE VALID AND VITAL WORKS. ITS ARGUES ARCHITECTS TO LEAVE THE TENETS OF TRADITIONAL MODERNISM BEHIND IN PURSUIT OF “TRUTH IN ITS TOTALITY’’. THIS MEANS THAT POSTMODERNISM IS A COMPLEX SET OF TRUE NATURE OF ARCHITECTURE AND IT IS MORE REAL THAN OVERLY PLANNED‚ HYPPER-LOGICAL MODERNIST CONSTRUCTIONS. POSTMODERNISM
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The Study should include the Anthropometric for the disabled persons. The study should be conducted under the broad heading Barrier Free Environment. CONTENTS UNIT – I (08-weeks) Study of Vernacular settlement with emphasis on contextual architecture‚ socio-economic Characteristics‚ climate‚ geomorphic factors‚ local materials‚ building techniques‚ spatial analysis etc. Design exercise based upon study of above vernacular settlement. UNIT – II (4-weeks) Design of Office complex‚ Guest
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Essay80 NETWORKS “GIVE ME A GUN AND I WILL MAKE ALL BUILDINGS MOVE”:AN ANT’S VIEW OF ARCHITECTUREBruno Latour‚ Albena YanevaOur building problem is just the opposite of Etienne Jules Marey’s famousinquiry into the physiology of movement. Through the invention of his“photo graphic gun‚” he wanted to arrest the flight of a gull so as to be ableto see in a fixed format every single successive freeze-frame of a contin-uous flow of flight‚ the mechanism of which had eluded all observers until his invention
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Research ISSN 0973-4562 Volume 9‚ Number 4 (2014) pp. 483-493 © Research India Publications http://www.ripublication.com The Architectural Design Machine (AD_M): Integrating Architectural Knowledge Saleem M. Dahabreh‚ Ph.D Department of Architecture‚ Faculty of Engineering and Technology‚ University of Jordan‚ Amman 11942‚ Jordan Telephone: +96265669224 Fax: +96265669224 Email: saleem.dahabreh@ju.edu.jo Abstract This paper presents the architectural design machine‚ a theoretical framework
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VITRUVIUS & ALBERTI Throughout history‚ the makings of an architect have changed by stark proportions and so did the requirements of the finished creation. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (80 B.C.E)‚ famously known as Vitruvius‚ wrote in The Ten Books on Architecture of how the architect must possess wide knowledge and expertise in many fields of study‚ and that his buildings must encompass firmitas [durability]‚ utilitas [usefulness]‚ venustas [beauty] (Vitruvius‚ 33) and harmonious symmetry that of which
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But there are two pieces of architecture separate from the main building that complete this image. These are the office building‚ which creates the image of the chopped off head‚ and the tower that looks like the fish’s tail. The elevators inside the building’s atrium connect to the
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“It is not enough to see architecture; you must experience it. You must observe how it was designed for a special purpose and how it was attuned to the entire concept and rhythm of a specific era. You must dwell in the rooms‚ feel how they close about you‚ observe how you are naturally led from one to the other” Nika Neelova forms sculptural interventions that reflect on arrangements found within the everyday. Heavily influenced by overlooked or overused objects and spaces‚ Neelova responds to
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are a lot of well-designed modern buildings. Many people recommend me to go to Europe if I want to appreciate western architectures‚ because they think that it is more well-known for western architecture. However‚ contemporary architecture has been separated into Europe and America after the Second World War. Also‚ because USA has developed rapidly in all fields‚ an architecture field is more modern and sophisticated. Next‚ I would like to visit baseball stadiums in America. In fact‚ I am big
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in Chennai for the first time. So it was inevitable that I would pursue a career in design. Architecture is a combination of ‘Art’ and ‘Science’‚ and is probably the only art form where an individual can transform one’s imagination into living spaces. This fact invoked an interest in me towards Architecture. Growing up in one of the world’s most Heritage-abundant city - Hyderabad‚ its native Architecture style fascinated me. For Instance‚ the Golconda Fort which was built in the 13th century. I
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