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Poetics of Architecture

Tangible channels to creativity


History, Historicism and the study of
Precedents
Study of existing descriptive documents of
historic buildings
Regional characteristics
Constructional & structural methods
Concept of space interior & exterior
Search for obscure, mythic & symbolic
Indo Saracenic Architecture
A synthesis of Muslim designs and Indian
materials developed by British architects
Gothic cusped arches,
domes,
spires,
tracery,
minarets and
stained glass
Bharath Insurance Company
Mimesis & Literal interpretation
Bahai Temple
The Gherkin Burj Al Arabs
Hollings Campus, Manchester
Metropolitan University,1958

Known by locals as the toast rack. Designed by the architect


L.C.Howitt in 1958
Longaberger Basket Company Haines Shoe House
Newark, Ohio Hellam, Pennsylvania

The Big Duck Starship Pegasus


Flanders, Long Island, New York Italy, Texas
Ice Cream, 460 Smith Neck Kettle house
Road, Massachusetts
TWA

spirit of flight
Planetarium/IMAX Theater
Noahs Ark,
Jerusalem
Barcode building, Russia
Cybertecture Egg Building
Piano Building
Geometry & Creativity
Hagia Sophia - Istanbul
Jamma Masjid, Ahmedabad
Brhadesswara temple, Tanjore
Sanchi Stupa
Schroder house
Centro Cinque Continenti Offices and
Residences Mario Botta
Theatre & cultural centre, France
Center for Development Studies and
Activities - Benninger
exploring new patterns based on the play and juxta-
positioning of parallel walls
Focus on materials
Mahindra United World
College - Benninger
Auditorium Oscar Nemeiyar
Cathedral of Brasilia - Nemeiyer
Niteroi Museum - Nemeiyar
Scientific College, Italy Mario Botta

The bearing structure is made


of concrete and the faades
feature a brick cladding
Middle School, Switzerland - Botta
Guggenheim museum - Gehry
CCTV building, China Rem Koolhas
Pompidou Centre Richard Tojers
Abu Dhabi Performing Arts Centre,
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Zaha Hadid
Role of NATURE in Architectural
creativity?????????
Nrithyagram -
Bangalore
Gobai mountain lodge Nari Gandhi
Nari Gandhi
Creativity through Association with
other arts & artists
Painting
Sculpture
Music
Dance
Drama
Frank Gehrys Walt Disney Concert Hall

is a masterpiece of architecture created to serve


the needs of a different art form music.
La Tourette Le Corbusier

The unevenly-spaced vertical &


horizontal concrete mullions -
designed according to Le Corbusier's
Modulor system of proportions by
Yannis Xenakis, a musician as well as
an architect, applying musical
principles of harmony and rhythm.
Studio Design Project by Terry

Architecture generated by music (jazz) and computers.


Project by Terry Kemp from the studio of Bennett Neiman,
University of Colorado at Denver. (Courtesy by Bennett
Neiman)
Multidirectional fire exit - Loyola Law
School in Los Angeles by Frank Gehry

challenged preconceived notions or composition, use of materials ,


and geometry,
Greatly influenced by his association and collaboration with the
artist Claes Oldenburg.
Diagram above: The basic forms of team dancing (square dancing) are also symbolic: (1)
circle mistical society ; (2) criss-crossing ; (3)_ frontal; (4); chain; (5) fence, symbol of
the moon; (6)bridge, symbol of rebirth; (7) leading to form: (8) double circle, symbol of
the moon. (After Curt Sachs in 3o Mati, Dances of Pueblo Indians Below : (source: "The
American Arts" magazine, July 1930
Horton Plaza in San Diego - John Jerde
- architect/graphic designer
The Myirmki Church by Juha Leivisk

architect , master
in light and
emotion, is also
an accomplished
pianist
Architectural Biographies as a means
of All Inclusive Creativity????

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