THESIS STATEMENT Fractal geometry and chaos theory are used to create a building that is a storm, through use of a fractal geometry and organization system. FACILITY TYPE A museum/visitor center which will educate ...

The atmosphere of a fitness facility make or break it's success. Those who are into the improvement of their bodies and physical condition are usually very particular about the atmosphere within which they train. These ...

Architecture can become rhizomatic by exempling the qualities of multivalency, complexity, and ambiguity.

With the rise of non-store venue popularity, architecture must face the challenge of creating an environment that evokes an experience, coupled with image branding, that not only sells the product, but also physically ...

Developed by Gregory Ulmer, euretics is a pedagogical approach that increases the possibility for creative work to be produced following exploration and metaphorical interpretation of abstract art. This dissertation tests ...

A redux shopping center, designed under the principles of place making, critical regionalism and sustainability, can serve as a vehicle to establish a social landmark for the community of a .suburban enclave.

The current understanding of space-time describes a universe that is delineated by the movements and forces associated with bodies. Current computer aided design and manufacturing techniques can be utilized to explore ...

By inverting and superimposing Robert Venturi 's concept of the "Decorated Shed" and applying concepts of phenomenology, a more circumspect and amiable alternative to the archetypal mega-resort of the Las Vegas Strip ...

Thesis Statement: Architecture which emphasizes a connection with nature will intensify mankind's awareness of both his environment and himself. Scope of Project: The creation of a housing facility for seasonal employees ...

Symbolic expressions contained in war poetry may be revealed through an architectural hierarchy of space, and juxtaposition of materials to evoke a private response in a public setting. As the museum will display the art ...