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Studio course  2010
Advanced architectural design: Retreat on centrally located site 
Course code V10AS3 
Department Institute of Architecture 
Professor in charge Professor Knut Hjeltnes 
Additional staff Nils Ole Bae Brandtzæg, Sieglinde Muribø  
Prerequisities
Bestått grunnundervisning.Passed the 6th semester.
 
Instruction language Norwegian and English 
Max no. of students 15 
ECTS credits 24 

Course description

Design of hotel with recreational spaces. Investigate program, form and typology in relation to bodily and mental recreation. Investigate the buildings meaning for this recreation both formally, technologically and with regards to processes.

Investigate the relation between idea and tectonics.

Learning outcomes

Develop understanding and experience with regards to the relation between program and space, between architecture and recreation and between idea and tectonics.

Contents and teaching methods

Semester divided in two parts, where the student is to deliver a “normal” project 4-5 weeks before the final delivery. This first project is examined and the course-teachers are defining a new individual brief focusing on the tectonics. Excursion to Mexico City, weekly crits or corrections. Lectures

Exams and assessment methods

Final assessment based on delivered material and participation. Both deliveries must be passed to pass the course.

The course is assessed as pass/fail, subject to the Regulations for Master's degree programmes at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design, § 6-14.

Literature

Mandatory reading:

Pallasmaa, J. (2005). The eyes of the skin: architecture and the senses. Chichester: Wiley.

Recommended reading:

Janofske, E. (1984). Architektur-Räume: Idee und Gestalt bei Hans Scharoun. Braunschweig/Wiesbaden: Vieweg & Sohn.

Lewerentz, S., & Dymling, C. (1997). Architect Sigurd Lewerentz. Stockholm: Byggförlaget.

Lobell, J. (1979). Between silence and light: spirit in the architecture of Louis I. Kahn. Boston: Shambhala.

San Martin, I. (1997). Luis Barragan: The Phoenix papers. Tempe: ASU Center for Latin American Studies Press, Arizona State University.

Zumthor, P. (2006). Atmospheres: architectural environments : surrounding objects. Basel: Birkhäuser.

Zumthor, P. (2006). Thinking architecture. Basel: Birkhäuser.

Updated

12/05/2009