Wednesday, 9 April 2014

WEEK 1 - 6 Pairs of Axonometrics

Here are the 6 pairs of axonometrics based on each architect:

Sir Christopher Wren




"Architecture has its political use, public buildings being the ornament of a country, it establishes a nation, draws people and commerce, makes the people love the native country which passion is the original with all great actions in a commonwealth"

Employs mathematical and scientific concepts

"Architecture aims at eternity"

Jean Nouvel


ELEMENTARITY - Breaking down elements to form basic shapes - no complications; essence and simplicity
Importance in designing a building to harmonise with its site and surrounds
"Projects that maintain the spirit of the location, desire of people, city or countryside of the building that came by it"

First Lumion environment




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