TOA exit exam
Proxemics
A relation concept, typically measured in terms of how far one individual is from the other
Rhythm
A visibly perceived sequence of architectural elements in a design is
Biaxial balance
Arranging visually equal elements in each four quadrants create by a pair of crossed axes
Closure
Gestalt principle- complete figure that are incomplete
assymetrical balance
In composition, it is established by equalizing the element forces in spite of their differences
Proximity
In gestalt principle, when objects that are close to each other are of the same group is known as
conceptual theory
PD1096 is an example of
Perceptual
Perceiving architectural through all 5 senses and not just the visual sense is which level of architectural orders
Analogous
The color harmony where colors are located side by side in color wheel
Fibonacci
The unending sequence of numbers where the first two terms are 1 and 1 each succeeding term is the sum of the two preceding is covered by
Three colors away from the second color
a color complementary to another color is found in which position of the color wheel in relation to the second color
futurism
a cult of the machine age and even a glorification of war and violence were among the themes of this movement
metaphors
a design concept which uses symbols and meanings is which type of thematic or symbolic concept
townhouses
a linear organization of spaces in an architectural design may be perceived in
primary territory
a person's house is an example of
perception
a process by which the brain takes all the sensation of the people experience at any given moment and allows them to be interpreted in some meaningful fashion
matrix
a technique in analyzing space adjacency where one space is compared to all spaces using table
modulor
an anthropometric scale of proportions devised by swiss-born French architect Le Corbusier. It was developed as a visual bridge between two incompatible scales, the imperial system and the metric system
Balance
an axis that creates symmetry found in which design principle
wall
an example of architectural line may be
personal territory
annoyed when a stranger is standing so close to you is
consctivism
architectural style after 1917 russian war where new architecture is a remedy for russian social discontentment
calatrava
biotecture is reflected on the works of
Tratto d'architettura (treatise of Architecture)
book written by Filarete
a design of an office that economical
brundtland commission of the united nations on march 20, 1987 states that "sustainable development is the development that meets the needs of the present w/o compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. this is the definition of:
structure as form giver
calatrava's works are an architectural line may be
to simulate gastronomic sensation
competetive fast food chains deliberately choose color red, yellow, orange in their color scheme
integrity of material
describe paul rudolf's buildings
anonymity
designing a religious retreat house would normally require which type of privacy
project objectives
development of design strategies
Scale
dimensional relationships of the elements of an architectural design to a standard is a definition of
accent to grouping of elements
dominance
Theory
explaining a phenomenon is a component of the definition a:
a maximum of 100% of the light is coming from the sun during the day time
from the abstract program concept "sustainability" which of the ff statement is a performance requirement
Figure ground
gestalt principle-tendency to perceive objects or figure, as existing on a background
bubble diagram
graphical diagrams used to represent spaces with no consideration to actual areas of the spaces
asymmetrical balance
guggenheim museum bilbao, falling water, sydney opera house are examples that describe
design objective
if sustainable development is the "central theme" of a project, which one of the ff stages of the design process should the development of the concept be stopped
walls and ceilings should be with lighter color
in making a small room appear bigger
social acceptance
internet cafes are an example of the architectural application of which Maslow's level of needs
balance
is the arrangement of elements so that no part of a work overpowers the other, or seems heavier than any other part
I.M Pei
large abstract forms, sharp geometric designs, glass clad structure and traditional combining with modern elements are design characteristics of
Modulor
method of proportioning based on height of an English man with his arm raised
use of zebra prints
not a characteristic of art deco
semi circular arches
not a characteristic of art nouveau
concept
not a design consideration
organismicist
preferring the greenbelt shopping mall over the SM megamall because of the former's park-like setting is an example of which aesthetic theory
provides opposition to the composition of elements
principle of contrast
provides visual equilibrium to composition of elements
principle of unity
Circulation
space is always defined by:
technical space analysis
stage in design process where the kind, quality and quantity of spaces and their requirements relative to site are determined
definition of the project
stage of the design where the site is studied
anthropometrics
study of proportioning systems based on the dimensions and proportions of the human body
primary and secondary colors
tertiary colors result from a mix of which types of colors
the location of our residential and work place have great influence on people
the 30th Mary Axe reflects Norman Foster's Philosophy
the political ideology of socialism which private property ownership is banned and housing storall
the approach of the architecture GDR was heavily influenced by
symbolic analogy
the arteries of the blood of the huma nbody is like the streets of the city is an example of
Re de aedificatorial on the art of building
the book written by Alberti
De Architectura Libri Decem
the book written by Vitruvius
overhead plane
the branches and leaves of the trees are some examples of what planar elements
feminine
the central atrium of the trinoma shopping mall may be perceived as which type of architecture
the character of the building was from the emotional interpretation of the architect and materials showed poetic expression
the expressionism style of structure manifest
biomimicry
the formulation of design concept from the inspiration of plants and animals
hierarchy
the horizontal SM megamall building seen against the high-rise structure of the ortigas center is an example of:
Sforzinda
the ideal city planned by Filarete
the urban transect based on the historic arrangement of cities, towns, and countryside.
the philosophy of Andres Duany
Form
the point of contact between mass and space
orientation
the proper positioning of structure taking into consideration solar view, privacy
definition of the project
the stage where the project objectives are studied
final design and presentation
the stage where working drawings , models, presentation drawings are prepared
Divine proportion
the term synonymous to the golden proportion given during the renaissance period when they discovered that the body and nature follows the same principle
personal analogy
the turning torso calatrava
design consideration
the use of information such as climate, laws and codes, culture and traditions are examples of
sustainable architecture
the use of renewable sources of energy such as solar panels, renewable materials such as lumber from commercial farming and the minimal use of natural material thru reduce, reuse, recycle
green architecture
what do you think will be your design philosophy of you believe in sustainability
3.5 m
what is the distance from a person to a stranger in planning a public park
radial balance
when elements of a composition grow from a central line or are aligned around a central point
concrete
which of the ff is BETON BRUT
the curtain walls used as building envelope
which of the ff is a characteristic of International style
the curtain wall used as building envelope
which of the ff is a characteristic of international style
a residential dining table
which of the ff is an example of socio-petal space
idea of unity and harmony in composition
which of the ff is not a characteristic of Frank Gehry's building
towers with pinnacles
which of the ff is not a characteristic of Neo-classical style
free standing columns
which of the ff is not a characteristic of Philip Johnson's glass house
open split-level living space and cell-like bedrooms
which of the ff is not a characteristic of Villa Savoye of Le Corbusier
integrity of materials
which of the ff is not a description of Eero Saarinen's building
sketches and doodles of designers or reflect what is on their minds
which of the ff is not a description of a concept
definition of terms
which of the ff is not classified as a good characteristic of program concept development
curtain wall
which of the ff is not manifested in Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie house
none of the above
which of the ff programatic concepts does not reflect the central idea of sustainability
Common Spaces
which of the ff. is not a characteristic of terriotoriality
school canteen
which of the following is not a behavior setting