Form Follows Concept: Generation of Architectural Concepts
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Abstract
The Greek phrases `concept` and `eidos`, actually synonymous, and etymologically related with Latin phrases `forma` and `vision`, might also additionally in the beginning have meant `seen shape`. In all matters now no longer generated via way of means of chance, the shape ought to be the cease of any technology” which means that the agent of this technology already has in itself a few analogy or resemblance with this shape and hence the likeness of a residence pre-exists withinside the thoughts of the builder. And this can be known as the concept of the residence, because the builder meant to construct his residence like the shape conceived in his thoughts.
The perception of `pre-exist residence in thoughts` is synonymous with the contemporary-day use of the time period `idea of the
residence`. The time period `idea` became outstanding from the ambiguous time period `concept`, possibly in part due to the fact
thoughts recommend images, a visible shape. To have a idea of whatever is which will distinguish it from different matters, or have the ability in a few manner to assume or purpose approximately it with out images. To have an “concept of a residence” isto have a visible correspondence corresponding to to the cease technology of shape, whilst to have a `idea` of aresidence is to have collective referential traits which make a “idea residence” and now no longer always a visible concept. A Concept may be expressed withinside the shape of text, a intellectual picture, as a image or simply a gesture. The analogy or resemblance in this situation does now no longer always mean a visible picture however it may simplest be a conceptual that means.
Today architectural exercise necessarily embraces the significance of standards in initiatives and assimilates standards and thoughts outdoor structure to make bigger the field of structure. Louis Kahn claims structure begins offevolved with idea. In order to recognize the that means of `idea in structure` this dissertation research the device of `standards` in language wherein the time period originated to provide a greater complete know-how of `idea in structure`. The dissertation additionally research numerous methodologies of ways standards in structure are generated collectively with numerous nicely recognise innovative strategies inclusive of brainstorming, lateral wondering, TRIZ and conceptual synthesis. Having studied those innovative strategies and layout methodologies, this dissertation proposes a graphical manner of watching motion styles in innovative wondering as a device for architects and architects to mirror on their layout wondering as opposed to considering the trouble at hand. This proposed device offers manipulate and steerage to architects to generate standards and thoughts in structure.