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hiroshi hara - part one |
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| "if we try to explain the design of an African village only using images of buildings or our impressions, it wouldn't be enough. we need more theoretical support and logical explanations, and we stand a chance of finding the roots and the origins of settlements more easily. for this reason, we need a system of language... for instance, we use the 'theory of fields' as it appears in mathematics and the physical sciences... if you want to create the space of a light field, we can select a certain topology of light... architecture, when understood as a 'field conditions' comes close to urban planning..." (hiroshi hara) |
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concept of 'fields'
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| mitaka-tokyo |
ito house |
1967 |
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diagram showing brightness
and the movement of air
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a polyhedral roof a free domain where the types and forms of action are
easily determined: the curving prismatic space of the common living area
has been designed to allow the best airflow - the roof has been designed
according to a complex folded and convex system of units in the form of
polyhedrons composed of triangular planes
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the world of yukatai ('porous
body'): the basic nature of
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architecture is in its holes... |
| ngsaki-tokyo |
four cube houses |
1998 |
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next
: transposition / incidental illusion
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