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Showing 1 to 20 of 94 for “"Architectural practice"”.

  1. Performance Architecture: A Performative Architectural Practice

    … is a term that emerged from my creative practice to suggest that the architectural activities endeavored within it are influenced by concepts and histories from performance studies. This writing takes aspects of my artistic activities and recontextualizes them as academic research to …

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  2. "Loing du Soleil" : architectural practice in Quebec City during the French regime

    … power and social status in the colony. The architectural qualities of their buildings, expressing the prestige of the various institutions, were by the same token a source of competition and conflict among them. This competition was witnessed by the local population through its impact within …

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  3. Architectural practice and the planning of minor palaces in Renaissance Italy, 1510-1570

    … minor palaces contribute to the understanding of architectural practice in early 16th century Italy. The particular nature of the small urban palace as a reduced and less expensive version of larger palaces and its recurrent nature in the practice of architects malke this type of building very …

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  4. Architectural Practice in City-Shaping Infrastructure Projects: An Embedded Study of the Sydney Metro

    … between the existing conceptualisation of architectural practice and the actions and roles of architects in these decidedly functional project types. This research explores the role of architects in the development of design for large-scale infrastructure, establishing the key contributions …

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  5. Transforming Architectural Practice Through Computational Design and Machine Learning: A Decision-Support Framework for Energy and Daylight Optimization

    Architectural design requires balancing aesthetic goals, functional needs, and environmental performance, often involving complex trade-offs. This research integrates machine learning and computational design to optimize building enclosure design, focusing on energy efficiency and daylight …

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  6. Enhancing the Use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to Better Enable Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) in Sustainable Architectural Practice

    … intersection of environmental sustainability and architectural practice through the lens of Building Information Modelling (BIM), the environmental impact potential (EIP) of building materials, and embodied carbon accounting using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) methodology. The research focuses on …

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  7. The alignment of a manner of architectural practice and its architecture: rural houses in the north of Ireland by McGonigle McGrath architects

    … unique contribution to knowledge embedded in the architectural practice of McGonigle McGrath Architects - Kieran McGonigle being the principal of that practice and the author of this thesis. <br/><br/>Architectural design evolves through the manner and means of its production (associational, …

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  8. Ratiocinium in the Architectural Practice of Giuseppe Terragni and its role in the relationship between architecture and the city during the modern movements in Italy

    The architectural practice of Giuseppe Terragni (1904-1943) takes place during the twentieth century modern social movements, as architecture and urban form follow a major shift in the political conditions, in Italy and beyond. This dissertation is a demonstration of the quest for the rational in …

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  9. CADD : on reorganizing the practice of architecture

    The architectural office of the end of the eighties has been equipped with computers, in an effort to anticipate the needs of the modem working environment and to enhance the informational flow between the various disciplines of modern practice. A basic concern for the architect in the computerized …

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  10. The culture of building to craft--a regional contemporary aesthetic : material resources, technological innovations and the form making process

    … was replaced by the differentiation between the architectural practice, the building industry and the exiting crafts. This issue becomes even more complex in the present context, when the architectural practice and the building industry are subject to the global culture of commodification and …

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  11. Architecture incorporated : authorship, anonymity, and collaboration in postwar modernism

    … occurred in the scale and scope of professional architectural practice in the United States in the decades after World War II. My dissertation explores this shift, in particular the rise of the body of collaborative and team-based methods of production that would come to be labeled as corporate …

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  12. Masterbuilders : a gallery for making at the edge of the mockup

    … that make them real. Despite this, contemporary architectural practice has veered away from the concept of masterbuilder, and into more limiting and bracketed professional roles. The rise in project complexity and evolving legal frameworks mean that architects now work as part of a much larger …

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  13. Environmental issues and house design in Australia : images from theory and practice / Helen Bennetts.

    … and inadequately recognised differences between architectural practice and the basis of much design advice about environmental issues in house design. Concludes by discussing the implications of these differences for understanding how environmental issues are currently addressed in house design …

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  14. Eniatype: Transdisciplinary Practice for Methodologies of Communication

    … accountability are inextricably linked in architectural design: the current global ecological crisis underscores this fundamental connection. Within architectural practice the communication from architect to participant or environment is not at all straightforward. This is also true of the …

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  15. If he were motivated, how might Peter Zumthor engage with machine learning? Adapting new directions in computing to approaches in tradition oriented creative and architectural design processes

    Nearly all forms of architectural practice today are conducted using computers, instruments of a broader project which has progressed in a specific logical direction but also branched to a new direction through topical developments in machine learning or 'new computing'. Many architects embrace …

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  16. Architecture in an unstable territory

    This thesis argues that traditional architectural practice is insufficient to respond to the instabilities of rapid informal urbanization in Latin America. Traditional practice has mostly focused on designing objects, but informal territories instead need architects able to embrace complex social …

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