Nordic Journal of Architectural Research / Nordisk Arkitekturforskning
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Arkitekturforskningens traditioner
Get PDFThe lack of understanding and co-ordination between research and practice should be sought in the interpretation of the term 'relationship human being/architecture'
The SAS Head Office - Spatial Configuration and Interaction Patterns
Get PDFInteraction is identified as a key office activity, making the most of the knowledge and expertise invested in individuals. This paper describes the investigation of the head office of the Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) in Stockholm, abuilding specifically designed to promote interaction. Space Syntax techniques were used to analyse the interior layout, whilst direct observations provided data on interaction levels and locations. The building was found to be strongly interactive, but not in the ways envisaged by its designer or the occupying organisation. The results from the study are compared with an international sample of buildings. General relationships and design principles are described
On human centrality in the light of S.E. Rasmussen's and P. Eisenman's ideas of architecture
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Award-winning Industrial Architecture
Get PDFThis article presents industrial building projects which have won architectural awards. The point of the article is twofold: to reflect upon the concept of architectural quality and to discuss a few notions about design work with industrial projects