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Plotting the Centre: Bramante’s Drawings for the New St. Peter’s Basilica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines the concept of 'centre' in the design and symbolism of the new St Peter's Basilica, executed by Donato Bramante in the early 16th century.
Temple, Nicholas
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To See (Like) a Crowd

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2015
This paper explores the dynamics through which design drawings structure spatial strategies, particularly those with an agenda for socio-political change, while interrogating the drawings’ impacts on subjectivity.
Hazem Ziada
doaj   +3 more sources

Oscar Nemon’s Center of Universal Ethics Project: Modernist Tendencies and Russian Constructivism

open access: yesPeristil, 2023
This paper explores Oscar Nemon’s Center of Universal Ethics project, a visionary but unrealized endeavor within his utopian movement advocating for universal ethics.
Daniel Zec
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The simultaneity of complementary conditions:re-integrating and balancing analogue and digital matter(s) in basic architectural education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The actual, globally established, general digital procedures in basic architectural education,producing well-behaved, seemingly attractive up-to-date projects, spaces and first general-researchon all scale levels, apparently present a certain growing ...
Wiesner, Thomas
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Assessing the effectiveness of architectural design communication through public participation methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The range of communication methods available to architects to present design development has expanded over recent years. With an increase in competition between architectural practices and the resulting reduction in professional fees, it is becoming ...
Giddings, Bob   +3 more
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A study on architectural activities and works of Hiromichi Matsui

open access: yesJapan Architectural Review, 2023
This paper outlines the career and architectural activities of Hiromichi Matsui and clarifies the characteristics of his architectural works. We classified his career into three distinct periods: Tokyo, Milan, and Kagoshima periods.
Makiko Masudome   +3 more
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Drawing, drafting, designing, and pasting: Human figures (and cameos) in architecture design communication

open access: yesArchitecture Image Studies, 2020
In architectural drawings, human figures are generally requested to express the scale of design space and to illustrate the functions, but many cases demonstrate they are capable of playing cultural roles, indirectly revealing the architects’ ideological positions toward society.
openaire   +2 more sources

Several basic problems in stability evaluation of sliding surface of soil slopes with tension cracks

open access: yesYantu gongcheng xuebao
Focusing on some basic problems in stability evaluation of the sliding surface with tension cracks, the feasibility and adaptability of the two kinds of confusing "ignoring" methods are analyzed through over a thousand examples, and their effects on the ...
LIU Xuejun 1, SONG Fei 2, ZHANG Luyu 3, HOU Xianming 1, HA Yuelong 1
doaj   +1 more source

The Diagrammatic Inquiry of Architectural Media

open access: yesFootprint, 2018
According to the philosopher C.S. Peirce the diagram is a system of interrelated parts that operates in a manner similar to another system of interrelated parts. It is a mental map of relations. It drives an open-ended inquiry on a given problem.
Peter Bertram
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond words: Aesthetic knowledge and knowing in design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Aesthetic knowledge comes from practitioners understanding the look, feel, smell, taste and sound of things. It is vital to work in many organizational contexts.
Barthes, Roland   +28 more
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