This document discusses different aspects of architecture and its allied arts. It describes interior design, landscape architecture, and urban design as allied arts that complement architecture. It then lists some key influences on architecture like need, technology, culture, climate, and society. The document concludes by outlining different architectural types including domestic, religious, government, recreational, welfare/educational, and commercial/industrial architecture.
This document discusses different aspects of architecture and its allied arts. It describes interior design, landscape architecture, and urban design as allied arts that complement architecture. It then lists some key influences on architecture like need, technology, culture, climate, and society. The document concludes by outlining different architectural types including domestic, religious, government, recreational, welfare/educational, and commercial/industrial architecture.
This document discusses different aspects of architecture and its allied arts. It describes interior design, landscape architecture, and urban design as allied arts that complement architecture. It then lists some key influences on architecture like need, technology, culture, climate, and society. The document concludes by outlining different architectural types including domestic, religious, government, recreational, welfare/educational, and commercial/industrial architecture.
This document discusses different aspects of architecture and its allied arts. It describes interior design, landscape architecture, and urban design as allied arts that complement architecture. It then lists some key influences on architecture like need, technology, culture, climate, and society. The document concludes by outlining different architectural types including domestic, religious, government, recreational, welfare/educational, and commercial/industrial architecture.
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINES ARCHITECTURE To produce the ideal human environment,architecture is complemented by its allied arts, namely:
• 1. Interior Design- which refers to the design and
coordination of the decorative elements, surface finishes, furniture, and fixtures to achive the planned function and character of the interior environment.
• 2. Landscape Architecture- which refers to the art of
composing landform, vegetation, water, buildings, and paving to create memorable outdoor environments such as gardens and parks. • 3. Urban Design- which refers to the art of designing towns, cities, streets, and spaces. It involves the design of buildings, groups and buildings, spaces, and landscapes, and the establishment of frameworks and processes that facilitate successful development. • In general, architecture and the designed environment are influenced by a variety of factors such as follows: • 1. Need- this is a practical requirement that a building must respond to, and is concered with the aspirations, requirements, and limitations to be met in designing a structure. • 2.Technology- the current state of technical knowledge in building and the availability of materials, tools, equipment, and methods for construction will dictate the form of • 3. Culture- a building can be seen as the material ambodiment of the specific ideas and expectations of a society. • 4. Climate- what are the climatic conditions that the building must address to ensure a comfortable indoor condition? A building must provide an optimum interior climate for the user, his activities, and his property. • 5. Society- what are the social expectations that the building must meet? Buildings create spaces and places in which people can carry on their activities optimally. Primary elements here are health, welfare, communication, and quality of life. ARCHITECTURAL TYPES 1. Domestic Architecture – is produced for social unit. This includes the individual and the family or clan as well as their dependents both human and animals. It provides shelter and security for the basic physical function of life that involve the family rather tan the community 2. Religious and Sacred Architecture- churches and mosques serve as place of worship and as shelter for the images , relics , and holy areas of religious devotion. 3. Governmant and State Architecture- buildings are required for the performance of the basic function of the government such as administration , legislation and despising justice. Government and state architecture include presidential palace, parliamentary buildings, department buildings, capitol buildings, city hall, municipal building , and ect. 4. Recreational Architecture- facilitate the human need to re – create to refresh and rejuvenate oneself mentally and physically. 5. Welfare and educational Buildings – the principal institutions of public welfare are facilities for education , health , public security, utilities schools , hospital, training center , rehabilitation center and hospices are examoles of this. 6. Commercial and Industrial Architecture- this category has a particular economic function: exchange , transportation, communication , manufacturing and power production which meet the principal needs of commerce and industry.