Reviewer Quizs

The Vitra Fire Station, located in Germany, was a rather linear building designed by this architect

• Zaha Hadid

• Frank Gehry

• Norman Foster

• Tadao Ando

This concept refers to the intellectual and cultural climate of a particular era, influencing aesthetic style.

• Spirit of the Times

• Cultural Relativism

• Zeitgeist

• Artistic License

Type of building envelope that allows for more natural ventilation but may lead to increased moisture issues and energy loss.

• Loose Envelope

• Tight Envelope

• Insulated Envelope

• Sealed Envelope

The design technique that involves refining and evolving a concept by eliminating, combining, and improving initial ideas.

• Conceptual Development

• Idea Generation

• Prototype Testing

• Market Analysis

It is an expression of a general idea or essence of something, rather than a literal reality.

• Abstract

• Concrete

• Literal

• Tangible

The Louvre Pyramid, constructed from Glass & Steel in contrast with the Traditional Architecture of the Louvre, was designed by this architect.

• Frank Gehry

• I.M. Pei

• Zaha Hadid

• Renzo Piano

Five (5) Stages of Design Analysis

• Design Analysis

• Tentative Solution

• Criticism

• Planning Process

This operational process phase involves gathering abstract information and exploring creative possibilities to form initial design ideas.

• Conceptual Design

• Detailed Design

• Implementation Phase

• Testing Phase

The Hearst Castle, known formally as La Cuesta Encantada and located in California, was designed by this architect.

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• Louis Kahn

• Julia Morgan

• Richard Meier

Eduardo Calma's designs are defined by these elements and principles.

• Minimalism, Geometry, and a strong connection to Nature.

• Baroque, Asymmetry, and Urbanism.

• Futurism, Chaos, and Industrialism.

• Classicism, Ornamentation, and Technology.