subjective, so in any other realm, art and science are often in opposition, however Architecture fuses the two together to form “productive space with the tangible realities of gravity, material properties, and assembly sequences” (Schwartz 2016, 24) and tectonics establishes methods for this to be possible. Light is invited inside a structure to give it a sense of space, life, emotion, and a connection to the outside, and gives the appearance of light, floating structures. Fig.1 shows a…
column free space which used to hold basketball races and indoor ceremonies instead of a vacant lot in the campus. This put a really serious problem on the table, how can architect constructing a new building above the gym without penetrating the existing structure and affecting the function of the gym above? Moneo give us a perfect solution by using diagonal cross-bracing at the perimeter. An enormous steel truss forms the facade envelope of the architecture. From the giant truss spaces around…
noticed some of its similarities with dance. Dance is expressive of the body, but it is also an observation of people’s interaction with each other and with their surroundings, a study of people’s movement through space. A choreographed dance may be exaggerated movements through space, so I view architecture as built environments that…
around a central courtyard space, which merges interior with exterior to create a closed off, separate space that is still open to the sky. Through…
Once Terry gains her vision, and sees her birthmark for the first time, she doesn't display the same forms of revulsion as Aunt-bea. This is because Aunt Bea’s believes Terry will react to negatively towards her Aesthetic difference (19). This is demonstrated during the preporations for Terry’s surgery and Aunt bea, anticipates the future problems revolve around the purple birthmark. However, the doctor doesn't react with major interest towards the birthmark, this is because people in the…
allow safe space in college. In essay 1 is allowing safe space in college and essay 2 is against safe space in colleges. In Gay’s essay she says that safe space are good because people can have freedom of speech and they can talk about anything. The students wanted the safe space as a sanctuary. Gay says that a safe space can allow people to feel welcome. Essay 2 is the against of safe spaces. Cooke says that having safe spaces are silly for colleges and if the college have a safe space on…
“The Conquest of Space and the Stature of Man” is a chapter in “Between Past and Future”. The book is written by Hannah Arendt. In this chapter, she is mainly talking about the relationship between space and the stature of man, and how they affect each other. At the beginning of the chapter, Arendt asks a question to the readers which is directly related to the topic: “ Has man’s conquest of space increased or diminished his stature? ” (page 260). The answers are diverse, but there are no…
couples of Le Mepris and Rear Window move throughout their living space the way that they do is incredibly important to understanding their relationships more broadly. Those who use these tools to enhance the exchange of looks are more apt to have a successful relationship, as this exchange is a form of communication deeply related to physical presences—which is very relevant to romantic relationships. In Le Mepris, Camille’s use of space often relates to escaping—a clear indicator of her and…
Seeing through things was just a thing everyone dreamed about. It was a mystery what would it look like if you can see through things like the human body. Now you can because of X-ray! Ever wonder how does X-ray works though? It works by Electromagnetic Waves and its a type of Electromagnetic Waves. X-rays are very useful to society. We use waves a lot. Though there is pros and cons from X-ray. Aren’t X-rays very interesting? X-rays are very useful to society. They help with a lot of special…
A Pentadic Analysis of the John M. Pfau Library Introduction One way for humans to express their selves is through buildings because buildings could represent the values of the people who built them as well as the people who use them. For example, the pyramids in Egypt where built by king Kufu to serve as a tombs for the ruling dynasty of Egypt at that time as well as to express the greatness of this dynasty by enormous size of the building and the placement of gold and jewelry inside. Thus,…