Entries Tagged as ‘Theory’

October 6, 2008

Light and Geometry:case studies_Coop Himmelab(l)au+Tadao ando

Academic essay
NTUA 2006
Tutor: Andreas Kourkoulas

The comparative study of two buildings from important contemporary architects, The Church Of The Light by Tadao Ando and the UFA Cinema Center by Coop Himmelb(l)au, in relation to the use of light, gives us the opportunity to understand how they conceive the interaction of geometry with light and in what [...]

July 6, 2008

Architecture and Urbanity in a World of Connectivity

“We are living in the time of ultimate mobility and change. Human space and interaction no longer work the way we knew, since it is not now so important who and where we are as how we connect to things. It’s all about connections and networks. This change is mainly introduced by the ever-developing digital [...]