ARC132H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Beijing National Stadium, Adolf Loos
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If you live in a glass, transparent, clear house, you have to behave as one as well. Myth of functionalism" the claim that the design of an object (any object) should be determined by its function rather than by aesthetic considerations, and that anything practically designed will be inherently beautiful. How does does does a it it building. Does not look like every single part is necessary for the building to maintain its balance. Despite its weight, looks very light because of its steel mash design. Ornament use not was the put and to. Ribbed becomes of vaulting structure century perspective of relationship between ornament. Ornament always disappeared appear at the from glance.
