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Introduction to Design Arch 10 Mount San Antonio College
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What is Architecture?
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Painting is an work of Art that you walk up to and engage Leonardo DaVinci / Mona Lisa
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Sculpture is an work of art that one walk around to engage Henry Moore / Large Reclining Figure
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Architecture is a work of Art that one walks through to engage Frank Lloyd Wright Guggenheim NY
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Most buildings try to be ECONONICAL and FUNCTIONAL following the credo of FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION
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…with really bad results
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Bubble Diagram
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Make it into a Box
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Extrude it up and put a roof on it!
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Voila!!! Decorate with windows, doors, and other “accents and ornamentation”
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Spanish Mediterranean?
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Tudor?
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and any other monstrosities
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Louis Sullivan “Father of the Skyscrapers” “Form ever follows function”
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Leaf (propagation of species)
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Flowers & Insects
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Orchids
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Animal
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Fish
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Machine Cold War era Submarines Shaped to glide through water with least resistance Awkward when sailing on surface
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World War II era submarines Previous generation submarines were designed as boats that occasionally submerged. Hence, its ultimate form.
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Too far? Toyota Prius Chevy Volt
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Form Follows Idea Thom MayneCal Trans District 7 HQ
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2-4-6-8 House
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John LautnerChemosphere House
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Arch 10 @ Mt SAC Our goal for this class Gain the knowledge to conceive and build ideas into physical form.
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Formal Methods Subtractive Process Volumetric Collisions Folded Space/Mapping/Envelope Distorted Planes / Typology / Sequence of space Polygonal forms/Triangulation Organic Forms & Lofting
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Subtractive Process
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Volumetric Collision
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Triangulation and Polygons
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Folded Space
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Distorted Planes
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Organic forms
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Concepts Ideas become Built Form
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Action as metaphor Swing of a golf club…used as metaphor for a golf club Movement, rhythm of walking, swing of the club Chiba Golf Club, Morphosis
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Imagery as metaphor Sails of a tall shipIAC Building, FOG
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BMW Welt, Coop Himmelb(l)au Natural phenomenon as metaphor Building the sky
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