Designing within a Different Culture – The case for incorporating overseas design projects and field studies in the curriculum of a school of architecture [PDF]
Skills and knowledge required for designing within different cultures should play an important part of the architecture curriculum, due to the increasing number of architectural offices engaging in overseas projects and more and more international ...
Gao, Yun
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Culture of Architectural Firms in Nigeria: An Exploratory Study [PDF]
What is the culture of architectural firms and which organizational characteristics influence their culture? These questions are addressed in this paper in a survey of 92 architectural firms in Nigeria.
Amole, D., Oluwatayo, A. A.
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‘The Catholic Florist’: flowers and deviance in the mid-nineteenth century Church of England [PDF]
The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw a dramatic change in the appearance of many ecclesiastical interiors due to the growing popularity of Catholic revivalism in the Church of England.
Janes, Dominic
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Portmerion, Proportion and Perspective [PDF]
The holiday village of Portmerion was created by Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis (1883 1978) over a period of fifty-one years, starting in 1926. It was grade II listed in 1971.
Ellis, Francis, Messer, Sebastian
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Space is the machine, part four: theoretical syntheses [PDF]
Part IV of the book, ‘Theoretical Syntheses’, begins to draw together some of the questions raised in Part I, the regularities shown in Part II and the laws proposed in Part III, to suggest how the two central problems in architectural theory, namely the
Hillier, B.
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Using 2D photography as a 3D constructional tool within the metaverse [PDF]
Photography is a powerful two dimensional representation tool to document three dimensional volumes like architecture. It is possible to manipulate photos with two dimensional tools like Photoshop in order to suggest new three dimensional re/formations ...
Germen, Murat
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Rediscovering architecture : paestum in eighteenth-century architectural experience and theory, by Sigrid de Jong [PDF]
Book review of: Sigrid de Jong, Rediscovering Architecture: Paestum in Eighteenth-Century Architectural Experience and Theory. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2015, 352 pp., 100 color and 185 b/w illus.
De Meyer, Dirk
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The modern architecture culture of Harbin based on memes
Cultural memes, which have the same heritability and variability as particulate biological genes, provide culture units that can be shared and transmitted across different periods, allowing cultural computing to be performed in a fine-grained manner ...
Jun Cai, Jianfei Dong, Yuan Zhou
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Studies on nature-culture relations emphasize the intertwined cultural relationship between the natural world and human culture. In recent years, there has been an increase in practices that include non-human entities, expanding the scope of ...
Seda Zafer Küçük, Ayşen Ciravoğlu
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The Sustainable Architectural Values of Eclectic Style Shophouses Case Study: Sun Yat Sen Museum Penang, Malaysia [PDF]
The Sun Yat Sen shophouse in Penang is a small private Museum, which was converted from a shophouse or townhouse situated in theArmenian Street heritage area of George Town.
Bahauddin, A. (Azizi), Zwain, A. (Akram)
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