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i guess, is it when a building is known as a architecture when it has succesfully incoporates art (asethetics) ?

In a way yes. But let me give you an example. Our imagination tends to work bette ...

"The world is not short of buildings, it only lacks architecture"

Do you agree of the above statement?

I guess many of us has taken the term "Deconstruction" too literally. By doing something different or dismantling the basic structure of 'thing', doesn't make one a Deconstructivist. Frank Gehry never ...

There are heaps of books out there about Architecture and Music. Perhaps you might start off with "Architecture As a Translation of Music " by Elizabeth Martin. Click http://www.- abuse alert -/modu ...

Modernism aimed at achieving architectural transparency, but its proponents could not avoid creating buildings that are juxtaposed against environment…Transparency as I see it is not merely visual con ...

Wishing to expand your global reach? Looking for additional international customer for your services?

Grab the new opportunities with the power of the Internet and linked up with us, the Business-t ...

You must start right from the beginning, letting your new buildings grow from the daily lives of the people who live in them, shaping the houses to the measure of the people’s songs, weaving the patte ...

The following are the advantages:

1 Standard Contract Documents are produced with the consensus of
many parties involved in the construction industry.

2 Contractors are more confident to ...

If a client were to ask why is there a need to have specialist firms to carry out certain design works, how would you tell him?

Thanx.

Does anyone know how many architects are there in the world?

EdChew

What I usually do is to call up a few swimming pool specialists or sub-contractors and brief them about your proposal. They do know a whole lot more than we architect do. Give it a try.

Have you been too hard on yourself lately? Rushing to meet the due dates for your assignments or studio etc etc? Take a break. Click on the following links to amuse yourself for the time being.

www ...

No worries. I would let you know if there is any.

These are some of the figures whom you might be interested to look into; David Seamon, Christian Norberg-Schulz, Kim Dovey, Botond Bognar, Juhaini Pallasmaa, etc. Yup, it would be good to read Husserl ...

Again, as what RWL wrote earlier, u need to consult your struct engr.

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Topic: New Architecture Quotes For Thought
EdChew Replies: 4 Views: 2180	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Sat Sep 13, 2008 5:40 pm Subject: New Architecture Quotes For Thought
EdChew Replies: 4 Views: 2180	i guess, is it when a building is known as a architecture when it has succesfully incoporates art (asethetics) ? In a way yes. But let me give you an example. Our imagination tends to work bette ...
Topic: New Architecture Quotes For Thought
EdChew Replies: 4 Views: 2180	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Mon Sep 08, 2008 5:54 pm Subject: New Architecture Quotes For Thought
EdChew Replies: 4 Views: 2180	"The world is not short of buildings, it only lacks architecture" Do you agree of the above statement?
Topic: Is Frank Gehry a Deconstructivist?
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 4918	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Sat Nov 26, 2005 12:53 am Subject: Is Frank Gehry a Deconstructivist?
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 4918	I guess many of us has taken the term "Deconstruction" too literally. By doing something different or dismantling the basic structure of 'thing', doesn't make one a Deconstructivist. Frank Gehry never ...
Topic: architecture and music
EdChew Replies: 9 Views: 10753	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Fri Nov 25, 2005 10:59 pm Subject: architecture and music
EdChew Replies: 9 Views: 10753	There are heaps of books out there about Architecture and Music. Perhaps you might start off with "Architecture As a Translation of Music " by Elizabeth Martin. Click http://www.- abuse alert -/modu ...
Topic: Architectural Quote of the Day
EdChew Replies: 1 Views: 3272	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2005 6:59 am Subject: Architectural Quote of the Day
EdChew Replies: 1 Views: 3272	Modernism aimed at achieving architectural transparency, but its proponents could not avoid creating buildings that are juxtaposed against environment…Transparency as I see it is not merely visual con ...
Topic: List Your Services With Us
EdChew Replies: 0 Views: 2401	Forum: Design and Building-Related Services Offered Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2005 6:35 am Subject: List Your Services With Us
EdChew Replies: 0 Views: 2401	Wishing to expand your global reach? Looking for additional international customer for your services? Grab the new opportunities with the power of the Internet and linked up with us, the Business-t ...
Topic: Architecture for Poor
EdChew Replies: 30 Views: 25953	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Tue Nov 09, 2004 10:00 pm Subject: Architecture for Poor
EdChew Replies: 30 Views: 25953	You must start right from the beginning, letting your new buildings grow from the daily lives of the people who live in them, shaping the houses to the measure of the people’s songs, weaving the patte ...
Topic: Standard Contract
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 5252	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Mon Nov 08, 2004 9:22 pm Subject: Standard Contract
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 5252	The following are the advantages: 1 Standard Contract Documents are produced with the consensus of many parties involved in the construction industry. 2 Contractors are more confident to ...
Topic: How many architects in the World?
EdChew Replies: 16 Views: 21491	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Sun Oct 17, 2004 10:12 pm Subject: Suggesting the use of Specialists
EdChew Replies: 16 Views: 21491	If a client were to ask why is there a need to have specialist firms to carry out certain design works, how would you tell him? Thanx.
Topic: How many architects in the World?
EdChew Replies: 16 Views: 21491	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Sun Oct 17, 2004 5:49 am Subject: How many architects in the World?
EdChew Replies: 16 Views: 21491	Does anyone know how many architects are there in the world? EdChew
Topic: swimming pool deck dimension
EdChew Replies: 7 Views: 9259	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Tue Oct 12, 2004 8:14 am Subject: swimming pool deck dimension
EdChew Replies: 7 Views: 9259	What I usually do is to call up a few swimming pool specialists or sub-contractors and brief them about your proposal. They do know a whole lot more than we architect do. Give it a try.
Topic: Take A Break...Amuse Yourself
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 5504	Forum: Design and Building-Related Services Offered Posted: Mon Oct 11, 2004 2:36 pm Subject: Take A Break...Amuse Yourself
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 5504	Have you been too hard on yourself lately? Rushing to meet the due dates for your assignments or studio etc etc? Take a break. Click on the following links to amuse yourself for the time being. www ...
Topic: Kuala Lumpur
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 5046	Forum: Architecture Forum Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2004 5:56 pm Subject: Kuala Lumpur
EdChew Replies: 3 Views: 5046	No worries. I would let you know if there is any.
Topic: phenomenology
EdChew Replies: 2 Views: 4235	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Fri Oct 08, 2004 5:52 pm Subject: phenomenology
EdChew Replies: 2 Views: 4235	These are some of the figures whom you might be interested to look into; David Seamon, Christian Norberg-Schulz, Kim Dovey, Botond Bognar, Juhaini Pallasmaa, etc. Yup, it would be good to read Husserl ...
Topic: any a steel brace beam connect to a concrete column?
EdChew Replies: 8 Views: 6370	Forum: Architecture Students Forum Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2004 7:18 am Subject: any a steel brace beam connect to a concrete column?
EdChew Replies: 8 Views: 6370	Again, as what RWL wrote earlier, u need to consult your struct engr.