Selected Bibliography Architecture - Form Space and Order | Page 6
C ON T E N T S
Preface vii
Introduction ix
1 Primary Elements
Primary Elements 2
Point 4
Point Elements 5
Two Points 6
Line 8
Linear Elements 10
From Line to Plane 14
Plane 18
Planar Elements 20
Volume 28
Volumetric Elements 30
2 Form
Properties of Form 35
Shape 36
Primary Shapes 38
Circle 39
Triangle 40
Square 41
Surfaces 42
Curved Surfaces 43
Primary Solids 44
Regular & Irregular forms 48
Transformation of Form 50
Dimensional Transformation 52
Subtractive Form 54
Subtractive & Additive Forms 57
Additive Form 58
Centralized Form 60
Linear Form 62
Radial Form 66
Clustered Form 68
Grid Form 72
Formal Collisions of Geometry 74
Circle & Square 76
Rotated Grid 78
Articulation of Form 80
Edges & Corners 82
Surface Articulation 88
3 Form & Space
Form & Space: Unity of Opposites 96
Form Defining Space 102
Horizontal Elements Defining Space 103
Base Plane 104
Elevated Base Plane 106
Depressed Base Plane 112
Overhead Plane 118
Vertical Elements Defining Space 124
Vertical Linear Elements 126
Single Vertical Plane 134
L-Shaped Configuration of Planes 138
Parallel Vertical Planes 144
U-Shaped Planes 150
Four Planes: Closure 156
Summary Typology: Space-Defining Elements 160
Openings in Space-Defining Elements 162
Openings within Planes 164
Openings at Corners 166
Openings between Planes 168
Qualities of Architectural Space 170
Degree of Enclosure 172
Light 174
View 178
4 Organization
Organization of Form & Space 184
Spatial Relationships 185
Space within a Space 186
Interlocking Spaces 188
Adjacent Spaces 190
Spaces Linked by a Common Space 192
Spatial Organizations 194
Centralized Organizations 196
Linear Organizations 206
Radial Organizations 216
Clustered Organizations 222
Grid Organizations 230