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48 Cards in this Set
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Cloud Hanger Project (Wolkenbügel) El Lissitzky 1925 |
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Rusakov Workers Club Moscow Konstantin Melnikov 1927 |
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L’Esprit Nouveau Pavilion, Le Corbusier 1925 |
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large panels of glass curved sides for panoramic view |
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Dom-Ino House Project Le Corbusier 1915 |
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Quartiers Modernes Fruges Pessac, |
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Villa Savoye Poissy, |
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Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper |
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bold expressionist full use of triangular site |
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Brick Country House Project |
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open floor, unconnected cubed sections of brick and glass |
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German Pavilion, International |
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- Architecture took on political resonance - Represent openness of transparency of weinmach republic, replaces german empire - Lines and materials begin complex, 4 varieties of stones. - Building is ceiling pane with stone slabs to separate it at all |
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Tugendhat House Brno, Czech |
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- used occaionsonally as military compound, school, until returned to jewish family who fled durng wwII - house in addition to living space is viewing frame for landscape curve leads to front door, conceals from public, yet flows freely - minimal space of little ornament |
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Penguin Pool, London Zoo London Berthold Lubetkin and |
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- natures relationship to modern architecture - tecton group - looks unfinished, not natural environment - all about function, machine for penguin living |
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Lawn Road Flats (Isokon Building) London Wells Coates 1934 |
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- mass produced, simple - building houses new community, small, but fully fleshed out in function |
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Finsbury Health Center London Berthold Lubetkin and |
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- wings separated to let in light, for patients - “machine for curing” |
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The Woodland Cemetery Near |
- somber/reflective mood evocative - alleyways of trees |
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Woodland Chapel Near |
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- Conceptualized as roof in the forest - Single ornament, angel of death with arms open - Illuminated gracefully with circular skylight |
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Paimio Tuberculosis Sanatorium Paimio, |
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- Building is medical instrument, extension of tools for doctors - Sun and breezes of natural setting - Architect separates elements of structure to express functionality |
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Viipuri (Vyborg) City Library Vyborg, |
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- Ribbon windows - Circles incorporated |
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Villa Mairea Noormarkku, |
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Baker House, MIT Cambridge, |
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Gropius House Lincoln, |
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Design for IIT Campus Chicago, Ill. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe beginning 1939 |
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Seagram Building New York, |
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Farnsworth House Plano, Ill. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe 1951 |
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o Rectangle open floor plan o Divided into interior behind glass and surrounds central living area o Separating building into planes of existence |
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Glass House New |
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o Just space, almost entirely glass o No luxury, bare bones |
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Gamble House Pasadena, |
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o “ultimate bungalow” o Inspired by Japanese architecture, wood inspired o Takes on handcrafted influence despite expensive construction o Exposed beams and columns, exoskeleton of home |
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Shindler Chase House West |
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Lovell House (“Lovell Health |
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Eames House (Case Study House |
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Stahl House (Case Study House |
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Kaufmann House (“Falling |
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- arch relationship to nature - Low ceiling, cave-like, natural cozy stone found in wood - Lots of glass, literally anchored to boulder and hangs directly over falls - Stone becomes more architectural as it elevates |
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Unité d’habitation Marseille, |
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Honest history of grooved, rough concrete - “sun screen,” random indents - Wants community of intensive condos |
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Ronchamp Chapel near Belfort, |
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- Poetry of concrete formed to religious experience Curvature sequences the landscape |
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Richards Medical Research Labs, |
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Amsterdam Orphanage Amsterdam Aldo van Eyck 1960-61 |
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all concrete, basic materials - Unassuming structure, simply tented and fragmented seems to be like a school - “a building should be like a city” |
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Ministry of National Education Rio de |
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- Modern building converted into Brazilian - International style takes on precise relationship with society and environment (works with climate, functionality, needs of citizens, not just emulating style - Curving gardens offset angular sense of building – Literally roots style backl to culture |
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AVR House Lagos, |
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- Situated within grove of palms and thrush, overlooks water - stone, thick walls, artwork, wood, earthy, local craft traditions - Circular forms flow from the idea of huts and domes connected as villages |
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New Gourna Village Near Luxor, |
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- Resettling entire town - Not design same type of house, so each is unique, a portrait of the occupant - Mud architecture risks disintegration - Vernacular architecture, not truly modern, combines traditional shapes and ideas, collage of different styles and imagination of perceived traditions - Adobe mud domes, creates sculptural element |
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Sea Ranch Sea Ranch, |
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- Houses and buildings tucked away so as not to intrude upon nature - Keep natural landscape - Human culture timeline process - Geology, movement, locational score |
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Portland Open Space Sequence Portland, OR Lawrence Halprin 1965-78 |
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- Series of public spaces to open up city, sequential choreography - All about erosion - “source fountain,” “love joy fountain,” - Auditorium Forecourt fountain |
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Plan for Chandigarh Chandigarh, |
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Sangath (Doshi Studio) Ahmedabad, |
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Mahatma Gandhi Memorial at |
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University of Ibadan, Nigeria Fry and Drew 1947-55 |
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Design for Brasilia Brasilia, |
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Casa das Canoas Rio de |
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Glass House (Casa de Vidro) São Paulo Lina Bo Bardi 1951 |
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National Assembly Building Dhaka, |
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Pompidou Center Paris, |
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