ARC180H1- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 12 pages long!)
6 Oct 2017
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Architecture is to draw model design new buildings. to create better areas of living etc. optimistic. digital design helps architects with new ways of thinking. Blade runner- drew upon past influences . Buro happold firm- ted happold. worked on sydney opera house kong into consideration and also the idea of the rich literally living above the poor. Engineering + architecture combined- physical model making, structural and material efficiency, environmental sensitivity etc - mannheim gridshell (one of the first involving digital as part of process) Parametrics that can update instead of remodel everything. you can describe building with relationships. The world is changed and we need to change with it! digital methods are. The great canopy -> parametric design [translation of design intent to parametric sketch] - explores different options from variables that have a design space & tools important and need to integrate into our practice. Parametric models as synthesis - bring multiple disciplines together in.
