Introduction to Architectural Design PDF

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UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY ARDES 111: DESIGN 1 Introduction to Design MODULE NO.: 1 III. ARCHITECTURAL PROGRAMMING WEEK NO.: 2 Architectural programming is the TOPIC DISCUSSION: Introduction to research and decision-making process Architectural Design that identifies the scope of work to be designed. It provides specific and I. ARCHITECTURE detailed information to guide building Architecture is the art and the design. It consists of a six-step science of designing and constructing process as follows: buildings. 1. Research the project type; In the book De architectura libri 2. Establish goals and objectives; decem, translated as Ten Books on 3. Gather relevant information; Architecture, Roman architect Marcus 4. Identify strategies; Vitruvius Polio asserts that a structure 5. Determine quantitative; must exhibit the following qualities: requirements; and 1. UTILITAS: practicality or 6. Summarize the program. utility 2. FIRMITAS: strength or durability IV. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS 3. VENUSTAS: attractiveness or The design considerations are beauty formulated to bring to the attention of the designers the application of II. ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN universal accessibility design Architectural design is a complex principles and requirements of buildings activity that involves multiple levels and facilities. of knowledge, communication, and A. AESTHETICS: form and composition production. B. NATURAL ENVIRONMENT: natural site Architects often speak their own consideration language, both in terminology and C. MAN-MADE ENVIRONMENT: ingress/ through conventions of drawings, models, egress, traffic, and landscaping and diagrams. 1|ARDES 111  UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY D. SPATIAL: function and zoning, accessibility, and proxemics E. HUMAN DETERMINANTS: psychology, anthropometrics, ergonomics, culture, and religion F. BUILDING TECHNOLOGY: structural, electrical, sanitary, mechanical and other building systems G. LOCAL REGULATIONS: land use, building codes, laws, and ordinances V. DESIGN PHILOSOPHY: manifests in a set of principles that establishes the designer’s value system i.e. beliefs and dictums. A. ANTONI GAUDI: “The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.” (e.g. Sagrada Familia) SAGRADA FAMILIA, Barcelona, Spain 2|ARDES 111  UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY B. LOUIS SULLIVAN: “Form follows function.” (e.g. Wainwright Building) WAINWRIGHT BUILDING, St. Louis, Missouri 3|ARDES 111  UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY C. OSCAR NIEMEYER: “My work is not about ‘form follows function,’ but ‘form follows beauty’ or, even better, ‘form follows feminine.’” (e.g. Cathedral of Brasilia) CATHEDRAL OF BRASILIA, Brasilia, Brazil 4|ARDES 111  UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY VI. DESIGN CONCEPT: the thought, idea or 2. FARIBORZ SAHBA: LOTUS TEMPLE, notion that serves as a foundation of a New Delhi, India design project. It becomes the identity of an architectural project’s development and it is regularly at all design stages. The following are some of the architectural concepts: A. ANALOGIES: designs that are similar to a specific object or thing. 1. SANTIAGO CALATRAVA: TURNING TORSO, Malmö, Sweden 5|ARDES 111  UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY B. METAPHORS: designs are more C. ESSENCES: tries to discover and abstract than literal and use figure out the roots an issue and symbolisms for interpretation. brings light the most critical and 1. DANIEL LIBESKIND: JEWISH MUSEUM, basic aspect of the object or Berlin, Germany action being analyzed. 1. SAFDIE ARCHITECTS LLC: JEWEL CHANGI AIRPORT, Singapore o BIOPHILIC ARCHITECTURE: the biophilia hypothesis claims that humans have innate affinity towards nature and that their connection is beneficial. 6|ARDES 111  UNIVERSITY OF SAINT ANTHONY (DR. SANTIAGO G. ORTEGA MEMORIAL) IRIGA CITY 4431, PHILIPPINES COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, AND TECHNOLOGY D. PROBLEM SOLVING: intended mainly to E. IDEALS: it represents the highest solve problems related to the level of goals and aspirations of function of the building without an architect. caring too much about the physical 1. LUDWIG MIES VAN DE ROHE: SEAGRAM form of the structure. BUILDING, Manhattan, New York 1. REM KOOLHAAS: CCTV HEADQUARTERS, City Beijing, China Prepared by: AR. JOSHUA G. PORTUGAL, UAP Course Instructor 7|ARDES 111