ARCH&UD 30 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Luis Ramírez De Lucena, Chessboard, Frank Lloyd Wright

• School: UCLA
• Department: Architecture and Urban Design
• Course: ARCH&UD 30
• Professor: Michael Osman

Document Summary

Aristippus can see tiny notations on the shore which he refers to as traces of man. One of the traces is the origin of abstract art (the golden mean) This event fundamental discrimination between architecture and other things. Geometry and grid reorganizes land according to human abstract principles. Where you see the grid, you should being to question under what conditions are those grids being made and for what purpose. When you look down from an airplane you see the organization of the landscape from abstract concepts. Amores y arte de ajedrez con ci iuegos de. Framed for princes and kings to teach them how to think strategically. The winning of the game is to control that territory. The characters on the chessboard match their culture (6th century) Grid was an abstract ebing only capable of being used by humans - didn"t matter the culture or language but humans. Earliest similar chess pieces that resemble ours is in norway.