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Theory of Architecture Class Reflection
The Theory of Architecture class, section 4146-001, was one where I learned much more about concepts and principles that have been around...
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Authorship No. 8
The concept of authorship in the context of Charles and Ray Eames is both complex and collaborative, reflecting their partnership and the...
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Twelve Heads > One Head
TWELVE HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE Robin Middleton’s exploration of fragments, architecture, and the unfinished offers a profound...
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Imperfection = Aesthetic
THE AESTHETICS OF IMPERFECTION RECONCEIVED: IMPROVISATIONS, COMPOSITIONS, AND MISTAKES Andy Hamilton's exploration of the aesthetics of...
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Author's Theory
"NOTAS SOBRE LA TEORIA DEL AUTOR EN FICCIONES AUDIOVISUALES - EFREN CUEVAS" In order to be considered an author, of value, name,...
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Ordering Case #8
The Eames House, Case Study #8, located in California is an exemplary work where each design element houses a characteristic and meaning....
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Unified Parts according to Aalto
Alvar Aalto's career in architecture is very varied since he not only dedicated himself to buildings but also to aspects that involve the...
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Academic vs Visceral
The architectural notion from the perspective of Frank Gehry and Rafael Moneo is perceived as an opposition between one another. Although...
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Sublime Architecture : Impossible?
The aesthetic conception of sublime architecture produces a distant and unknown effect that cannot be mastered but is nevertheless not...
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Eames House + Pattern Language
The legacy of Charles and Ray Eames is essential due to their approach to architecture in an innovative way for the time. Although this...
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Architecture Lessons: Durand and his legacy...
Studying architecture and linking it to a specific origin has developed different bases that try to justify a certain movement that has...
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A Pattern Language
Christopher Alexander's influential work, "A Pattern Language," published in 1977, presents 253 patterns designed to help creators create...
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Surface No. 8
The Eames House, “Study House No. 8”, recognized landmark of the mid-20th century for its aesthetics, a testament to Charles and Ray...
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Surfacing
The essence of the surface in architecture is manifested in the direct encounter with it, both outside and inside the built spaces. The...
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Contextualizing the Modern: Prospective Architecture
Classical rationalism, especially in the context of architecture and design, refers to a philosophical and design approach that...
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Designing Against the Current
Reflection on the conference by Architect Nathaniel Fuster. Designing in the Caribbean, specifically on the island of Puerto Rico,...
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Exploring the possibilities of virtual material in the modern architectural world
The Virtual Material conference by Rafael Vargas Correa puts our profession within the field of Architecture in perspective. The contrast...
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Contemporaneity
To see architecture today is to appreciate a mixture of movements that have been carried out from the beginnings of styles and ways of...
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Modernidad en América Latina
La segunda guerra mundial trajo consigo desarrollos dentro de la economía, política, industria y sociedad. Para 1955, el MoMA realizó una...
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Abstraccion según Pollock
“La pintura tiene vida propia. Trato de dejarlo pasar "- Jackson Pollock. Pollock inventó un nuevo tipo de pintura que cambió la visión...
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Caso de estudio #8 - Casa Eames
Charles y Ray Eames estuvieron a cargo del diseño y construcción de su casa para el año 1949. Esta se considera como un hito de la...
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Schindler House
Schindler House fue diseñada por Rudolf Schindler y realizada en 1922 en West Hollywood, California. Tuvo el propósito de ser ubicada...
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Architecture without Architects
El Museo de Arte Moderno realiza una exhibición para el año 1964 que reconoce la arquitectura desde sus principios. La exhibición hizo...
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Bauhaus - influencia internacional
Weimar, Alemania, para el año 1919, abre las puertas para la nueva escuela de diseño, arquitectura y artes aplicadas, conocida como...
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