ARCH 217 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Peter Zumthor, Stainless Steel, Architectural Association School Of Architecture
24 Aug 2016
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The rest are very detailed questions: high-tech architecture. One major emphasis of 20 cent arch was modern tech, as we have seen in the writings pf le corbusier. High-tech arch often uses structure and building services fro aseptic e ect: pompidou center. Initially generated great controversy contribute to the revival of the neighborhood. Color-coded circulation, structure and mechanical systems are expressed in the exterior. Creation of a public plaza half of the site was a mojo selling point of the design. By placing the structure in the outside, maximize free space inside: lloyd"s of london. On a very irregular plot of land, hence why it"s not rectangular. Services and structure are manipulated for architectural expression. The future would show human activity -sant"elia, futurists. Post modernism, deconstructionism, and high-tech arch peter eisenmen: tadao ando. Was self taught, originally a boxer, had no experience nor education. Basic elements of arch-light, mass, texture -to create strong sensory e ects.
