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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This paper will describe the impact Sir Christopher Wren had in England’s architecture during the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century. It will illustrate why his work is highly recognised around the entire world‚ and is now considered one of the most important architects in England’s history. It will also investigate the subsequent events generated after The Great Fire in London 1666‚ which led him to become into the great architect he is now considered‚ focusing on the
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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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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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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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Tadao Ando GA Architecture 12 VOL.2 1988-1993 This book talks about Tadao Ando’s projects in a chronological order‚ the publication mainly works with photographs and overview drawings‚ but they have a lack of detail drawings and some landscape sketches. His designs have this very specific style that is unique in a different sense than his western colleagues‚ his raw usage of concrete in the 90is a very clear architectural language that was only beginning to develop with other practices. He has
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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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Deering service building’ was a new corporate headquarters for Hasting Deering Ltd however is now known as City Ford‚ a showroom for Ford cars. The name‚ identical with the motor industry and Ford vehicle sales‚ serviced for over 60 years. The architecture of the building is interesting as the elevators were simple horizontal bands of walls and steel framed glazing‚ and the rounded columns were set back from the external walls‚ so as to emphasise the sleek curved lines. Max Dupain photographed this
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Architecture Thesis Manual EMCVillanueva.GRLajom “If I had to teach architecture....I would strive to inculcate in my pupils a keen sense of control--unbiased judgment and of the “how” and the “why.” I would encourage them to cultivate this sense till their dying day. But I would want them to base it on an objective series of facts. Facts are fluid and changeable especially nowadays‚ so I would teach them to distrust formulas and impress on them that everything is relative.” --Le Corbusier FOREWORD
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Post Modern attributes of the de young museum: History: The Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989 damaged the old de Young museum building located in Golden Gate Park and uncovered severe seismic flaws in the building and hence a comprehensive plan to rebuild the building in stages was overtaken to make the de Young museum up to date. In January 1999 the Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron were chosen to rebuild the De young museum‚ due to their willingness to engage in an extended process of architectural
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