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Circulation
"Circulation as the liberty that spaces have". Circulations are the link between spaces of one or different levels, whose purpose is to...
Valentina Silva
16 mar 20162 Min. de lectura
Rhythm of Shadows
Kahn´s archetypical forms go back to Greek architecture, which he studied in the 1950s: “Greek architecture taught me that the column is...
Valentina Silva
16 mar 20161 Min. de lectura
Paradigmatic Scale
The scale refers to the way we perceive the size of a constructive element relative to the other forms. In human scale architecture is...
Valentina Silva
16 mar 20161 Min. de lectura
The shape of the acoustic
Acoustic in architecture is an important element that has to be taken in account at the time to design. Harmony in a space is well done...
Valentina Silva
16 mar 20162 Min. de lectura
Color in Kahn's Architecture
"Colors are sensitizers of the place" Color is used in architecture because of the characteristic to inflict feelings on people. It can...
Valentina Silva
16 mar 20162 Min. de lectura
The Kahn's Love: Light
“Light reveals the architecture” Light is a theme that transcends physical dimensions, and is always connected to life. Kahn used to...
Valentina Silva
13 mar 20163 Min. de lectura
The Kahn's Space
“…Architecture is the reflective elaboration of spaces. It is about the creation of spaces that evoke a feeling of appropriate use” Louis...
Valentina Silva
13 mar 20163 Min. de lectura
The Texture of Kahn
“Monumentality is enigmatic. It can’t be created intentionally. It is not necessary the best material or the most advanced technology…” ...
Valentina Silva
13 mar 20162 Min. de lectura
Louis Kahn
Louis Isadore Kahn was an architect and urban planner from the US with estonian origins. After a tough childhood being a jewish immigrant...
Valentina Silva
13 mar 20162 Min. de lectura
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