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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Mies van der Rohe"”.
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Refinaria Alberto Pasqualini : aplicação dos paradigmas modernistas à tipologia industrial no Rio Grande do Sul
… que apresenta composição e linguagem modernas e é um dos edifícios pioneiros no uso de pré-moldados no Brasil. Primeiramente, analisa a Arquitetura Moderna européia, identificando suas características gerais, através dos exemplos dos grandes mestres (Gropius, Le Corbusier e Mies van der …
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Detail Outward: How to Add to an Iconic Modern Building
… thesis explores how to design an addition to a modern building that makes the building users cognizant of the layers of history while simultaneously creating spaces that respond to the needs of the occupants today. The existing building, the Washington D.C. Central Library, designed by Mies van …
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House as box
Early in this century Frank Lloyd Wright and Mies van der Rohe, among others, made conscious efforts to break the box. Since boxes contain, breaking the box liberates. In building a box parameters are set for enclosing. Can a house be closed in or can there be a simultaneous opening and closing …
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Fluidity in Space
… is the will of an epoch translated into space. -Mies van der Rohe Architectural space is directly related to enclosure. When inside and outside are dynamically brought together, or when a series of enclosures dymamically collaborate, perhaps one could speaks of fluid space. Inspired by clouds and …
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Place for Entourage
… representations, while in real cases, as Mies van der Rohe once claims, architecture is the infrastructure where life may take place. This thesis investigates the relationship between what is considered as “entourage” and architectural elements in drawings, representations, and their …
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Sketches Count: The Mies Van Der Rohe’s Dirksen Courthouse Archive Redrawn
Mies van der Rohe’s Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse in Chicago built in 1964 is arguably one of the most significant buildings in the history of judicial architecture in the United States and abroad because of its transformative role in the formulation of the conventions …
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Machines' perception of space
… design is highly dependent on the architect's understanding of space. However, in the era of digital revolution, when efficiency and economy are the major concerns in most industrial fields, whether a computer can gain human-like understanding to read and operate space and assist with its design …
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Classicism as Foundation in Architecture: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Richard King Mellon Hall of Science and Michael Graves's Erickson Alumni Center
… is a form of constant." Twentieth-century Modern and Postmodern architecture are no exceptions to this rule. Basic to both movements is the use of classical reference as a foundation for communication with the viewer. This study shows how classical elements and ideas inform the work of Modern …
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A design visualization machine : an agile prototype for architectural plans on a finite grid
… of the minimalist architectural plans of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and research into the schematic plans of Palladian villas, it was determined that 1) fundamental structural components are the column and the wall, and 2) simple architectural plans can be well represented by a finite grid system …
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Findings: Relationships of old and new, past and present
… time. I think that is the same in Architecture." Mies van der Rohe ' ...within this structure,... the elements 'keep one another in a state of equilibrium in accordance with fixed rules', and ' a language is a system in which the value of any one element depends on the simultaneous coexistence of …
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Jørn Utzon: the education of an architect
… of that most restrained of architects, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969). I trace, through this unlikeliest of confluences, the genesis in Mies's work of Utzon's three most important early, realized works: his first and own house of Hellebæk (Denmark, 1950-52), the House for Svend Middelboe …
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An architecture of interlocking order
Ludwing Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was by consensus one of the twentieth century’s most illustrious architects. He stated, “Things by themselves create no order. Order as the definition of meaning and measure of being is missing today; it must be worked toward, anew”. Order is a visual effect of …
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Die Museumsgebäude von Rafael Moneo (1980-2000)
… von Rafael Moneo (1980-2000) - Zusammenfassung der Dissertation - Rafael Moneo, Jahrgang 1937, ist einer der herausragendsten spanischen Architekten der Gegenwart und gilt als wichtiger Repräsentant der Architektur seines Landes seit dem Ende der Franco-Ära. Heute zählt Moneo, Professor in …
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Incursiones experimentales en vivienda prefabricada El Kit de Muebles
… un conjunto de aplicaciones que justifican emprender el camino de proponer un tipo de vivienda industrializada específica para esta región. Tiene por tanto esta propuesta que atender a las condiciones ambientales de Andalucía y a sus posibilidades tecnológicas, así como sacar partido de sus formas …
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Max Bill in Italia . Lo spazio logico dell'architettura
… throughout the twentieth century is needed in order to trace his career through his masterpieces and architectures. Some of the faces of this hypothetical mural painting are, among others, Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Ernesto Nathan Rogers, Kandinskij, Klee, Mondrian, Vatongerloo, Ignazio …