Thursday, March 18, 2010

Project 1 Synopsis

Aims + Objectives

This project aims to establish an understanding that architectural design is informed through the availability and analysis of exemplary knowledge. This is developed in Project 1 that research into exemplar houses will suggest qualities of design that can be set as guilding principles in the latter part of the design project. It will include the assessment items of observation and analysis exercises, contributing and leading to an integrated design of a Cabin for an architect.

Here an understanding of the importance of architectural precedent research is intended, with emphasise on house design as an environmental filter, a container of human activities and a delightful experience.

Project 1 Part A : Archetype Research

We are required to individually select three of the exemplar buildings for further study.


Aspects of your particular exemplar to be researched are:
  • a house is an environmental filter
  • a house is a container of human activities; and
  • a house is a delightful experience
During the workshop,  we have define what we have already know of this project and discuss the meaning of that three aspects. Also the discussion of web 2.0.

The single most important thing that you already know about the Topic for Project 1

The meaning of a house is an environmental filter, a container of human activities and a delightful experience


Discussion of Web 2.0

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