| name, date and facts | Pantheon, Rome 500BC-476AD (Roman period)
-Transformed from a pagan church with multiple gods (polytheistic) to a Christian space.
-use thick concrete (invented in those times) walls to support the dome, on top is an oculus
-it's part of the canon of architecture |
| Name, date and notes | The annunciation triptych- Robert Campin, 1428 (Medieval period)
-showing a biblical story
-shown how people inhabited spaces in those times: people commonly sat on the ground |
| Name, date and notes | Three Graces (Greco Roman period)
-very typical for this time
-not completely naturally depicted
-primarly a pagan time period (polytheistic) |
| Name, date and notes | Three Graces (Medieval period)
-very religious period (god is all-knowing all being)
-believed that man and women could not understand the world, so everything that we did was to support religion and god.
-they are not nude, as they are shameful
-not naturalistic and realistic
-side profile (passive) because they have no power or authority |
| Name, date and notes | Three Graces (Renaissance period)
-birth of man and women and that man had the ability to reason
-questioning man and religion and God
-return to realism |
| Name, date and notes | Three Graces (Contemporary)
-very abstract and conceptual |
| Name, date and notes | Red Robin Diner, 1930's
-Art Deco, Streamline Modern
-metalic materiality, red speed strips denoting travel and speed of that time
-social-cultural context: it was after WW1 and a lot of women had to go work so they could not cook so families went to diners, but before that diners were only inhabited by men because it was believed it wasn't ladylike for women to sit on the swirl stools
-an introduction of the booth |
| Name, date and notes | Le Corbusier (1886-1965)
-star-architect
-Modular Man- depiction of male for in the built environment
-gifted cubist painter |
| Name, date and notes | Villa Savoye, Le Corbusier, 1928-31
-hallmark of the beginnings of modern architecture
-use of white concrete, plain facade and rectilinear- characteristics of modernism
-5 points of architecture (designing a house as a machine for living)
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| Name, date and notes | Villa Savoye Kitchen
-industrial and simple |
| Name, date and notes | Eileen Gray (1878-1976)
-designer and architect
-opened a studio "Jean Desert" |
| Name, date and notes | E 1027 House, Eileen Gray, 1926-29, France
- similar to Villa Savoye |
| Name, date and notes | Le Cabanon
-where Le Corbusier died |
| Name, date and notes | Pruitt- Igoe, 1950's, St Louis-America
-33 towers with 11 stories each for primarily African-American people
-less than 20 years later (1972), came "The Death of Modernism" because it was public housing that went wrong
-"skip and stop elevators"- were used to cut costs, they would stop on the 1,4,7 and 10th floor, which meant others had to walk |
| Name, date and notes | Model of Insula, 64AD, Roman period
-apartment block
-plumbing only went up to the 3rd level so the poor lived on the higher levels
-because there were lots of fires, safety codes were then developed
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| Name, date and notes | Bauhaus (1919-1933)
-table lamp
-famous design school in the world |
| Name, date and notes | Nauhaus Workshop Building- Walter Gropius
-flat roof, modern materials, and rectilinear facade |
| Name, date and notes | Bauhaus student apartment, Walter Gropius |
| Nmae, date and notes | Vitruvius man- Leonardo Da Vinci
-Italian renaissance (1450-1660)
-similar to le Corbusiers Modular Man
-talks about the scale of the human body |
| Name date and notes | Villa Barbaro, Andrea Palladio, Italy, 1560-1570
-renaissance was about symmetry
-long vistas gave a sense of power
-in the interior they would fake the symmetry, so they would paint for example a door if there was no door on the other side |
| Name, date and notes | Palazzo Ducale
-Renaissance period
-typology of space,Studiolo: the mans office
-everything is an illusion of symmetry
-ornamentation in renaissance becomes power |
| Name, date and notes | -Karmin Rashid; garbo
-his work is about consumption
-he uses recycled plastics
-mainly does commercial design |
| name, date and notes | nHow, berlin 2010
-Karmin Rashid
-blobyism
-his work has visual consumption |
| name, date and notes | MyHotel concept room, Brighton
-Karmin Rashid |
| name, date and notes | My Pad Paddington room concept
-Karmin Rashid |
| Nam4e, date and notes | Shakers
-1760- present
"singing meeting" - new Lebanon village
-Christian sect, migrated from England
-men and women were separated
-all men and women dressed the same
-no electricity, they live of the land |
| Name, date and notes | Shaker village/ urban planning
-Alred village
-all of their towns looked the same as they were dictated how they would look
-white buildings for gathering, red for working
-Canterbury Village |
| Name, date and notes | Retiring room in Shakers
-one hanger, it was known what items you were allowed to have
-everything is given up, and you get one drawer because they were anti-consumers |
| Name, date and time | Shaker cemetery in Hardvard Village
-they die as equals hence the same headstone. |
| Name, date and notes | Vietnam war memorial, Washington, 1982
-maya Lin |
| Name, date and notes | Australian National Institute for Aboriginal and Torres straight Islander Studies, Canberra
ARM
-takes motif from Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye
-postmodernism style |
| Name, date and notes | ARCHIGRAM
-living pod |
