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TOA 2 - Architectural Design Philosophies and Dictums

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Architectural philosophy is a set of ideas, theories or concepts that governed the work of architecture with architects incessantly seek to create new concepts or thoughts in defining architecture.

a)

Forda False

b)

Sa True

2.

What is Louis Sullivan architectural philosphy?

a)

Form evers follow function

b)

Less is more

c)

Form and function are one

3.

“Organic architecture seeks superior sense of use and a finer sense of comfort, expressed in organic simplicity” - this was quoted by whom?

a)

Robert Venturi

b)

Frank Lloyd Wright

c)

Antoni Gaudi

d)

Frank Gehry

4.

This Architect was the one who designed the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

a)

Frank Lampard

b)

Frank Lloyd Wright

c)

Frank Gehry

d)

Frank Sinatra

5.

What is Antoni Gaudi famous 2 architectural philosophies?

a)

“Architecture should speak of its time and place but yearn for timelessness.”

b)

“The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God”

c)

“Form and function are one

d)

“There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners”

6.

He is the one who quoted, “Less is more”. The typical philosophy we used in our concept board for cramming purposes xD

a)

ROBERT VENTURI

b)

LUDWIG MIES VAN DE ROHE

c)

LE CORBUSIER

7.

This architect has been described as one of the most original talents in contemporary architecture.

a)

Frank Lloyd Wright

b)

Robert Venturi

c)

Frank Gehry

8.

Le Corbusier have a famouls architectural philosophies and that is, '“Modern architecture

need not to be Western”

a)

Forda False

b)

Sa True

9.

Kenzo Tange is a winner of Pritzker Architecture Prize in what year?

a)

1897

b)

1888

c)

1987

d)

1997

10.

What is Adolf Loos famous architectural philosophies?

a)

“Less is more”

b)

“Less is a bore” “More is more

c)

“Ornamentation equals crime”

d)

“A house is a machine for living in”