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Fluid Space in Architecture represents an innovative design approach that fosters the seamless flow of space, breaking away from the traditional notion of distinct, closed-off areas. Instead, it advocates for open, interconnected spatial arrangements, allowing for a more flexible and integrated experience. This concept, evident in structures like Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion, blurs boundaries between different spaces, such as interior and exterior, or between various functional areas. By doing so, it facilitates a holistic and continuous spatial experience, challenging conventional architectural norms.
In the early 1960s, Chicago stood at a critical juncture in its urban development. The rise of suburban sprawl and decentralization threatened the vitality of its urban core. Amidst this…
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Rem Koolhaas, a figure synonymous with theoretical audacity and urban provocations, ventured into residential architecture with his Dutch House project (1992-1994). While less renowned than his urban-focused projects, this house…
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Casa Carvajal, designed and constructed by Spanish architect Javier Carvajal in the mid-1960s, is an exemplar of brutalist architecture. It embodies a unique blend of innovation, functionality, and profound aesthetic…
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Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion is a seminal piece in the canon of modernist architecture. Commissioned by the German government for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, the Pavilion…
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Located within the historic campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts was completed in 1963. This building is distinguished as the only structure…
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Ovenecká 33, designed by Objektor Architekti and brought to life through the creative vision of Tereza Porybná, challenges traditional notions of architecture by pushing the boundaries of public and private…
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