The discourse fuses philosophy and architecture through the application of the six concepts of contemporary architecture as identified by Bernard Tschumi. The six concepts are used as the topic for six chapters of this ...
Sparks, Chris; De Villiers, Maryke; Du Plessis, Naas; Smith, Johnny(2006-09-28)
Photo of Model of the Faraday Market and Transportation Interchange, Johannesburg, built by 3rd year B.Sc. (Arch) students, University of Pretoria, 2006.
An oppressor-oppressed nature exists between adults and children. Children are not considered as individuals in the planning of cities but are rather treated as universal, homogenous beings. Their rights as competent social ...
Bruwer, Jacobus Daniel(University of Pretoria, 2010-02-09)
The aim of the thesis was to study the relationship between film and architecture. Qualitative research methods were employed during precedent studies. The dynamic medium of film inspired an architectural anchor, the South ...
The landscape, industrial machine and human endeavour needs to be reconciled in Cullinan. The newly proposed group framework aims to do this by focussing on four nodes along a circular route which follows the circumference ...
Model [1:100] of Gateshead Millenium Bridge, Nort Eastern England, designed by Wilkenson Eyre Architects, and built by D Bruyns, 3rd year B.Sc.(Arch) student, University of Pretoria, 2005.
This thesis explores an alternative method of making Architecture based on ideas presented by Bruno Latour in “Give me a gun and I will make all buildings move” and concepts discussed by Peter Eisenman within “Diagram: An ...
Model [1:100] of Herz Jesu Kirch, Munich, 1996-2001, designed by Architects: Allman+Sattler+Wappner, built by Mathebe Aphone and Marcel Vilonel, 3rd year B.Sc. (Arch) students, University of Pretoria, 2005
Model [1:5:10] of a final year architectural student's proposal; design thesis of the High Performance Centre, University of Pretoria. Model built by 3rd year B.Sc. (Arch) students, University of Pretoria, 2006.
Duncan, Shawn Adrian; Fisher, Roger C.(2006-10-03)
Model [1:50] and poster of House Goosen, Hillside Street, Silver Lakes, Pretoria, built by 3rd year B.Sc. (Arch) student, University of Pretoria, 2006.
Model [1:50] of House Steenkamp, Mooikloof, Pretoria, designed by Elmo Swart Architects, built by 3rd year B.Sc.(Arch) student, University of Pretoria, 2006.
Mouton, J.R.; Van Rooyen, M.J.; Melonas, Marti-Mari(2006-10-18)
Architect Shigeru Ban created a series of arches as a framework for the laminated strand lumber in his design 2001, of the IMAI Memorial Gymnasium, IMAI, Japan. Model [1:100] built by J P Mouton and M J van Rooyen, 3rd ...
Smalberger, Suzanne(University of Pretoria, 2007-08-25)
‘The non-dialectical mean between which extremes are suspended constitutes something like an interface, which is the condition of the possibility and impossibility of seemingly seamless systems and structures. When radically ...
Van der Watt, Werner Pieter(University of Pretoria, 2010-08-20)
The development of a platform for community involvement in the decisionmaking processes for municipal management in the Tshwane area. This will ultimately lead to ownership.
Van der Westhuizen, Liani(University of Pretoria, 2005)
The study explores the infill of public presence in an urban gap in Pretoria's CBD. Urban cultural diversity is used as a point of departure, to propose a public facility in the city centre to become part of a network of ...
Man’s relationship with architecture is not intellectual, but associated
with our emotive subconscious. The quality of space, as defined by
architecture, is personified and evaluated through the experience it
orchestrates. ...