ARCC TOA

Monumentalism

Monumentalism

Form of an object should last; entry for the chicago tribune tower competition 1922

Deconstructivism

It is the abstraction of Modernism to the extreme mainly worked on the principle of exaggeration of familiar motifs

Postmodernism

Antonio Sant'elia is the proponent of which architectural style

Postmodernism

Architectural style of 1984 AT&T building by Philip Johnson and John Burgee

Modernismo

Art nouveau in Spain is called

Eclecticism

MIXTURE of historical styles; selections and combinations of different elements architectural traditions or styles

Historicism

The recourse to the historical styles as evident in the HISTORICAL REVIVAL styles in architecture

National Romanticism

Bolstered by ideas of national aggrandizement; fed on particular local historical motifs and devices as well as the associative aspects of the great historical periods in architecture

Radicalism

It was the individuals who demanded a radical shift in emphasis from buildings of the past to the design of those which met the demands of modern life

Structuralism

IRON construction

Constructivism

Played around irregular geometric forms in reaction to stable forms of conventional architecture; Irregularity of shapes

Expressionism

Early 20th century movement that made architecture a medium of free expression; resulting forms were abstractions

Futurism

Branched out from the Modernism; is the architecture of calculation, of audacity & simplicity; the architecture of reinforced concrete, of iron, of glass

De Stil

Construct without any illusion, without any decoration; Reaction against naturalism and historicism

Bauhaus

Works by Mies; the creative center of artistic experiment during 1920's; during Nazi period in Germany

International Style

Coined as 'Ready-made style' imported from US

Russia

Where constructivism originated

Nakagin Capsule

Metabolism

Organicism

A philosophy of architecture that promotes harmony between nature, the environment and built architecture

Utilitarianism

Seeking for economic solution; for need to provide mass housing; 'PRE-FAB'

Streamline Moderne

The architectural style that came after Art Deco is known as ____

Modernista / Vieja Nouveau

Spanish Art Nouveau

Mannerism

Manipulation of styles and form achieved by the leaned juxtaposition of elements for the exclusive aim of achieving originality or effect

Art Deco

Reaction against Art nouveau (art nouveau being more feminine); Influence to Cubism

Frank Lloyd Wright

Architect who said: 'Space is a breath of art'

Frank Gehry

Deconstructivism architect

Van der Rohe

Not an exponent of postmodern

Andrel Stackenschenider

Which architect exemplifies Eclecticism

Vladimir Tatlin

Which does not belong among these Architects

Juan Nakpil

Which is not a modernist architect? Frank Lloyd Wright = Exponent of Organism

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Architect by Architectural Romanticism

Albert Speer

Exponent of Eclecticism

Marcel Breuer

Constructivism

Louis Sullivan

Father of Skyscrapers

Antonio Sant 'Elia

Futurism

Mies Van Der Rohe

Which does not belong to the group? (Louis Sullivan, Mies Van Der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Vladimir Tatlin)

Contract Documents

Coordinates the work of other design professionals

Pre-Design Phase

[PHASE] Client Identifies the need to accommodate new or expanded tasks

Client's comments and needs

Seen in Design Development Phase

The architect still finds partner specialist

Contract document phase, which is not under this?

Point

A location in space

Line

Connects two points in space; defines an enclosed space; joins, intersects, connects, divides

Plane

Flat two-dimensional surface with no thickness (overhead, wall, base planes) but has length bandwidth

Volume

Measurement of a three-dimensional shape enclosed by a closed surface and has length, width, and depth

Beam

What structural element of the building cannot be seen in the building form

Centralized Forms

Consists of a number of secondary forms clustered about dominant, central, or parent form

Dimensional Transformation

A form can be transformed into one or more of its dimensions and still retain its family identity

Additive Transformation

A form can be transformed by the addition of an element to its volume

Semantics

Study of Meanings

Contrast of Size

Ratio of size

Frontal

Direct approach

Contrast

Opposite of similarity

Radial Forms

Are compositions of linear forms that extend out from a central form in a radial manner

Kapwa

Bayanihan

Loob

Allowing chosen friends

Visual Inertia

The degree of concentration and stability of a form

Golden Ratio

The ratio of the smaller to the larger is the same as the proportion of the larger to the whole; Used as basis for proportions of Renaissance architectures

0.618

Golden Ratio is ___:1.000

1.618

(Golden Ratio) Phi

Modulor of Le Corbusier

Based on the Golden Ratio and the Fibonacci Sequence

Ken

Not only a measurement for the construction of buildings. It evolved into an aesthetic module that ordered the structure, materials, and space of Japanese architecture

Visual Acuity

Clarity in visual perception is increased usually by increasing the degree of illumination

Circulation

Movement through space

Euclidian Architecture

Architecture concerned with flat planes

Non-Euclidian Architecture

Includes, elliptical, hyperbolic, and fractal geometry made possible by advanced technologies and software.

Programmatic Concepts

Refer to abstract ideas intended mainly as functional solutions to performance

Design Concepts

Are concrete ideas intended as physical solutions to architectural problems

Space

Concept defined as the relative position of one three-dimensional entity to another; In Architecture, it is the architect's concretization of existential space.

Adjacent spaces

Two spaces may share a common border

Interlocking space

The field of a space may overlap the volume of another space

Space within a space

A space may be contained within the volume of a larger space

Centralized

Central, dominant space about which a number of secondary spaces are grouped

Linear

A linear sequence of repetitive spaces

Radial

A central space from which linear organizations of space extend in a radial manner

Clustered

Spaces grouped by proximity of the sharing of a common visual trait or relationship

Grid

Spaces organized within the field of a structural grid or other 3D framework

Form

Three-dimensional shape

Regular Forms

Forms where parts are organized in a consistent and orderly manner

Irregular Forms

Forms where parts are not organized in a consistently regular way

Unity

Visual relationship of elements in the overall architectural composition. Principle of composition that suggests visual harmony.

Balance

(Equilibrium) Creates visual stability, either symmetrical or asymmetrical

Symmetrical Balance

Balance relative to an axis

Asymmetrical Balance

Balance informal grouping of elements; Parts of the design are not identical but are equal in visual weight

Shape

Characteristic outline or surface configuration of a form

Size

Physical dimensions of length, width and depth of a form

Color

A phenomenon of light and visual perception described by hue, tonal value, and saturation

Texture

Visual and tactile quality of a surface

Position

Location of a form relative to its environment

Orientation

Direction of a form relative to the ground, the compass points, the viewer, or other forms

Anthropometrics

The comparative study of the measurements and capabilities of the human body.

Metron

Greek word meaning measure

Ergonomics

The process of designing or arranging workplaces, products and systems so that they fit the people using them

Proxemics

Study of human space & Territoriality, varies culture to culture

Theory of Proxemics

Theory of non-verbal communications; establishes the amount of space necessary to set between oneself & others

Edward Hall

Researcher that coined Proxemics

Social Distance

Also known as body space and comfort zone

Public Space

The distance maintained between the audience and speaker; Public Territory

Social Space

This is used to separate strangers in public areas; Secondary Territory

Personal Space

This is used among friends and family members; Primary Territory

Intimate Space

It ranges out to one foot and involves high probability of touching; Body Territory