2010-05-04

Attawit Sotyom_Design Intelligence

Design Intelligence

As postmodernism, deconstructivism, minimalism and supermodernism become more historical than contemporary concerns, the professional trendsetters in architecture are looking for the next big thing. No dominant style seems likely to appear. Many of the practitioners catalogued suggest that it is a trend driven by a new relationship between thinking and doing in architecture.
In order to understand more how this new focus on “thinking as doing” is affecting contemporary architectural practice


Architecteral Images

Source : http://www.creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2008/october/design-as-weapon-of-the-cold-war

The Pepsi Pavilion for the Expo '70, Osaka was first an experiment in collaboration and interaction between the artists and the engineers, exploring systems of feedback between aesthetic and technical choices, and the humanization of technological systems. The dome of the pavilion was cloaked in a perpetual cloud of artificial fog conceived as an allusion to Mount Fuji and the interior was immersing viewers in three-dimensional real images generated by mirror reflections.


Source : Personal Photo

Gaudi designed the Colonia Guell Church with a highly innovating method: the hanging model. With such a model in an inverted position a very lightweight masonry brick brick structure can be developed. The hanging model is based on the theory of the reversion of two point the curve.


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