If an RPM building does not satisfy every taste, then at least it seeks to reach the users, as well as to stimulate the passerby. - Charles Jencks #architecturalhistory
@MaclarenRanste1 I agree with this because things in nature normally are looked at as being beautiful and right so as an architect why don’t we went to strive for that
@DylanFruchey The modernist movement is a big movement that has had a lot of great architects design within it so it is difficult to choose just one as being above all the rest
@DylanFruchey I believe they shoot for a certain style but that doesn’t mean that other aspects with in the building fall into that style of architecture. You can normally connect a building to multiple styles
@mote_tanner I don’t believe that we are just starting with urban designs but compared to how long we have been practicing architecture I would say it is just beginning when you compare the two.
Postmodern city, the “scrambled egg city,” where everything is distributed evenly in small granules or pavilions across the landscape in a continuous network. - Grahame Shane #architecturalhistory
Dean Hack identified a key problem for landscape urbanists as they face the challenge of adapting to complex urban morphologies beyond that of an Anglo-Saxon village and its commons. - Grahame Shane #architecturalhistory
Waldheim defined Landscape Urbanism as a branch of landscape ecology, concentrating on the organization of human activities in the natural landscape. - Grahame Shane #architecturalhistory
Waldheim saw Landscape Urbanism, like landscape architecture, as an interstitial design discipline, operating in the spaces between buildings - Grahame Shane #architecturalhistory