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I ARCH 212 1st EditionExam 4 Study Guide Lectures: 27-29Architect: Adolf LoosMULLER HOUSE- Located in Prague, Czech Republic; Spokesperson against ornament; Designed from the inside-out; Signpost of a concrete manufacturer; Cube shaped; Exterior: Doesn’t prepare you for the interior, Blank canvas; Interior: different expression from exterior, series of different shapes centered around the circulation, site lines/ viewpoints, not on a flat plane, richnessArchitect: Le CorbusierOZENFANT HOUSE & STUDIO- Designed for a purist painter; Emphasis on studio space; Windows and skylight meet at the corner of the buildings, Allows a lot of natural light in the studio; Concept that house can be reproduced; Spiral staircase into house/ staircase to the roofVILLA STEIN- Located in Garches, France; interest in cars relating to the house; Composesthe driveway; “thin membrane” on the exterior; Linear windows on the façade; Fundamentally different concept of space from Loos; Garden facades relates to landscape; Big windows from factory buildings/ manufactured; Open space in floor plan; Exploits the free plan on each floor for views outCITY OF TOMORROW= VILLE RADIEUS- Central urban core; train station to connect city; Glass skyscrapers that have office space and residential; Spaced from each other; Residential spaced for air circulation, light, garden spaces, etc; Wanted to try idea in Paris; Plan Voisin; Paris had a lot of urban problems; Huge highways creates main axises; Designed the city in section; Layers of train systems, highways, and pedestrianSECRETARIAT & HIGH COURT BUILDING- located in Chandigarh, India; Dialog between construction technology and transportation; Needed a mass transportation system to connect the buildingArchitect: George Fred KeckHOUSE OF TOMORROW- In Chicago; exposition; American Futurism- more domestic; Made of manufactured parts; Glass on all sides; Garage for car and airplaneArchitect: Rudolf SchindlerLOVELL BEACH HOUSE- located in Newport Beach, CA; Horizontal windows address the beach; Very geometric; Series of vertical columns that hold up extruded porch; View into living spaceArchitect: Vladmir TatlinCORNER COUNTER RELIEFS- Constructivism; Only some of things were built; Faktura (Refers to the surface of the object and how it demonstrates how it was made, exhibiting its own distinct property); By exposing the materials, he expresses the components of the materials to show how it is held together; Not particularly rectangulinear; Doesn’t set a ground plan; angled in corner; Depart from ground plan into upward space (floating)MONUMENT TO THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL- unbuilt proposal; Helical structure; Rotates at different levels; Meant to be taller (3x) than Eiffel Tower; News rotating on the outside; Glass and steel: steel in exterior while glass expose the steel; Theme of transparence in government; Celebration of technologyArchitect: Eli LissitzkyDESIGN FOR PROUN ROOM- Proun- abbreviation for affirming the new; Originally installed in Berlin; Takes geometric forms & places them all over; Idea of exploding space; Find abstraction that has special concept; Right angles not aligned with the ground plan and walls; “floating world”; Dematerliaztion: new technologiesCLOUD HANGER PROPOSAL- Proposal (unbuilt); picture in Moscow; Photomontage= drawn the put onto the street background; Critique of American skyscraper; Vertical connectionto the street the horizontal connection to the sky; Office spaces at top, commercial near the bottom; Separates you from the street; Preserves historical cityArchitect: Antonio Sant’EliaPROPOSAL FOR LA CITTA (NEW CITY) - Speed is important feature; Verticals and horizontals; Different meanings of transportation at different levels; Emphasizes the infrastructure; Celebrates power/electricity Architect: Constantin MelnikovSOVIET PAVILION- for the Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts; Tower serves as a signpost; Celebrates technology; Made out of wood and then covered in steel; Importance in circulation; Dramatic anglesARCHITECT’S HOUSE- located in Moscow; Larger cylindrical and smaller cylindrical; Idea of two intersection parts; Dialog between exterior and interior; Entrance in the small cylindrical;House should be adapted and adaptable; Now is a public museumRUSAKOV WORKERS’ CLUB- located in Moscow; Designed for people who worked on the trolleys; Theater interior; Try to express the interest of transportation in the cityKey TermsCONSTRUCTIVISM is a movement in both sculpture and architecture in which abstract forms (pure shapes, surfaces, lines, and colors) are arranged according to the structural requirements that hold things together in a construction.FUTURISM is the movement in art and architecture beginning in the early twentieth century that completely rejected the past to embrace the dynamism, energy, and vitality of fast speed and modern technologies.PILOTIS are the vertical posts or stilts raising a structure above the earth, freeing up the ground level as a mostly open space; this term was embraced by Le


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