I am in need some documents about some famous gymnastic halls, and some information about the standard in design of a gymnastic hall for the disabled. Please...
Dear Rob: I both agree and commend you for raising this issue in our "Talking About Architecture Group" for which I am now one of the moderators. I've long...
My greatest interest is in, if you'll excuse the expression, "intelligent design." Of buildings, that is. I prefer buildings that relate to the human scale,...
Dear Fellow Academics & Architecture Enthusiasts, RE: ARCHITECTURE | MEDIA | REPRESENTATIONS What are the current worldwide trend/roles of media in the study...
Hi all! Since I'm new to the list I figure I should introduce myself. I'm Malin, a 28 year old swedish female. I'm not an architecture student yet, but it's my...
Dear Green Druid Woman, Some aspects of your post I agree with: the idea (because it is an idea or theory) that certain forms have coded meanings; that scale...
Hi, I was reading your posts with interest. I would hope to see that there is more to successful architecture than its navigability. That could be one level of...
Dear Pandava, I am surprised at the simplifications you implied in your response to my post. Let us not fall into the trap that seems to have ensnared much...
Hi green druid i think we can talk more on this type of architectural character that u want. , "intelligent design" i dont know where u get this term , but i...
Some on this list may be interested in a little web application we've designed to help us teach students and laymen the basics of classical architecture. We're...
Dear Anderson Armstrong (and everyone else in the group) Your messages are inspiring for further thinking for each of us, I guess, giving the group something...
hello everybody, i need some help to know about landscaping & building in nature. i'm studying architecture & i have a project in a desert hill. i should...
Should rest rooms by convention be closer to the door, to the coatroom, are more "in the back?" Afterall, when going into the theater, one rarely has to ask...
Hello everyone. Taking a clue from Malin, I am a 47 yr old American military doctor. I have become very interested in how housing affects human mental health....
Dear Anderson, I'm glad you know what your talking about! Bottom line.... the architect puts the plumbingchase in where he needs to incorporate it into the...
I have not been in Berlin in 40 years, but when I go, I will look at those buildings and see what I think. By the way, I fing the dome on the US Capitol...
Hello Tina, I agree that the US Capital dome is too big for the building that it sits on, even after the 1959 extension of its East Front. However, it is the...
peace be upon you any body can help me get ebook about sustainable architecture or Green Architecture for free on any server or send me per mail , i will be...
Dear Adriana, Thank you for your reply. Your experiences are not so shallow as you may beleive! In terms of consciousness, where certain personal freedoms are...
You need to create 60% of open space for green spaces in total. A technical school is open for the public many students, teachers, staffs and parents picking...
Hi all - An e-mail friend of mine asked me about this: What design features or provisions would you want incorporated in 1- A high desert environment (Hi-Lo...
Dear Green Druid Woman... The key phrase in your remark is "how people adapted them to real life"...For your son's attention, Loos is a pun too! AA. ... Hello...
hello everyone, my name is radhika....studying to be an architect in india. i have chosen "REHAB CENTRE FOR ADDICTS" as my thesis topic.....with regard to that...
Hi, Rob What I would do first would be to digg internet (or other resources) to find vernacular desert architecture and take the first lesson from there. ...
Hi... I just want to share some points which I collected for one of my project .. Studies in had shown that people that more people recover from drug and...
Hi Rob! :) For any desert enviroment I think I'd take a look at traditional Arabic housing with a couple of glances at other suitable regions where they would...
What an interesting subject! I have myself experienced buildings where it feels like nothing makes sense, and others where the scale of the place really is no ...