"Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness. - Frank Gehry" "To be modern is not a fashion, it is a state. It is necessary to understand history, and he who understands history knows how to find continuity between that which was, that which is, and that which will be. - … Continue reading STORY OF FUTURISTIC ARCHITECTURE
GREG LYNN LIQUID FORM ARCHITECTURE
Architect behind an organic form that is soft and free-flowing, Serving all functions and aesthetics making it a new approach and develop a new style. GREG LYNN He coined the term BLOBITECTURE i.e the combination of "Blob" and "Architecture". His experiments in digital design with metaball graphical software. In computer graphics, metaballs are organic-looking n-dimensional isosurfaces, characterised by their ability to meld together when … Continue reading GREG LYNN LIQUID FORM ARCHITECTURE
THE STRUCTURAL EXPRESSIONISM OF ARCHITECTURE
High-tech Architecture or Structural expressionism emerged in 1970s, also a Late modern Architectural style. This style grew from the modernist style, utilizing new advances in technology and building materials. It emphasizes transparency in design and construction, which can be seen through its structure and function in its interior and exterior. The technological advancement and computerisation of industry … Continue reading THE STRUCTURAL EXPRESSIONISM OF ARCHITECTURE
THE ART OF MACHINE AGE
ART DECO movement was arts and architecture movement that originated in the 1920s and developed into a major style in western Europe and the United States during the 1930s. The style was first exhibited in Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, held in Paris in 1925 . Art Deco design represented modernism which turned into fashion, influencing not only buildings … Continue reading THE ART OF MACHINE AGE
PRAIRIE STYLE
Prairie Style emerged in Chicago around 1900. This style materialise with art and craft movement with emphasis on nature, craftsmanship and simplicity with the work and writings of Architect Louis Sullivan mentor of Frank Lloyd Wright when he founded his architectural practice in Oak Park. The style was dubbed "prairie" after Wright published building plans … Continue reading PRAIRIE STYLE
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