Overall Personal Reflection
I said in the first reflective blog that I was going to use the CAD programs more after the course, so I can enhance and improve my 3D design skills. I actually did this before I even finish the course. … Continue reading
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Area of Expertise Findings
Through my six blog posts of “how to learn futuristic architecture in 6 weeks” I have made progress knowing the basic principles and fundamentals of architecture. I have also earned good knowledge about Futurism movement, and how architects used their … Continue reading
Sixth Milestone
After all that research, I started drawing in SketchUp. I tried to have my own futuristic design and try to draw my first building. It was very challenging due to number of reasons: 1- There are some aspects any architect … Continue reading
Fifth Milestone
There are plenty of software available for architecture drawing. Some of these are Autodesk’s popular ones like AutoCAD and Revit. Also there is a very good software according to architects’ recommendations which is called Rhino. There is also “Chief Architect” … Continue reading
Fourth Milestone
In this blog I did some research on the principles and the fundamentals of architecture. I tried to understand the basics that any architect should know before start modeling and drawing. What is Architecture? Architecture is both the process and … Continue reading
Third Milestone
After understanding what is futuristic design and architecture, exploring some notable futuristic architects. I started to understand the concept and the philosophy of futurism architecture. I also have known other different types of architecture like Blob architecture and sharp edged … Continue reading
Second Milestone
Futurist architecture is an early-20th century form of architecture born in Italy, characterized by anti-historicism, long dynamic lines, suggesting speed, motion, and urgency: it was part of an artistic movement founded by the poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, who produced its first manifesto, … Continue reading
First Milestone
When I was researching Architecture, I simply researched “Learning Architecture from scratch” and “Principles of Architecture” on Google. What was surprising is that I have found articles and blogs on a futurist and an architect called Jacque Fresco on the … Continue reading
How to learn about Futuristic Architecture in 6 weeks
These are six steps that I would do for learning about architecture and also the futurism movement in architecture these six steps will be conducted on six weeks till the end of the semester. A summary of every week’s findings … Continue reading
Future Vision
My area of interest started out to be architecture. I was always curious about architecture a long time ago. I am always pleased by Frank Lloyd design and work. Frank Lloyd is one of the most famous and creative architects … Continue reading
Personal Reflection
The most exciting part for me in this course is that I got introduced to 3D design and CAD Programs. I could imagine not being introduced to the field of 3D design, at least this year, without taking this course. … Continue reading