[ARC 308] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 35 pages long Study Guide!
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*three major reasons to take this class: familiarize in the discipline of architecture. 2: to make you an activist in architecture. *architecture: the physical embodiment of who we are as individuals and who we are collectively as a society. * we shape our buildings, there after our buildings shape us churchill. Bishop"s palace, galveston, texas, nicolas john clayton, 1886-1891. Foam house, austin, texas, charles harker, 1969 ff. reflect 1960-70"s hippie culture. Uv light destroyed foam just as hippie culture started to disappear use architecture to understand it as a living relic to gain a glimpse into the culture of the time. St. peter"s, rome, bramante, sangallo, michelangelo, della porta, maderno, bernini, et al. , 1505-1626. *architects must bring clear values to produce a good design. *four sources of developing values: personal traits, places and experiences, the time one lives in, intentionality. Values on society: society depends on individuals; believed in democracy, nature is man"s great teacher.
