DD 201 |
Form Studies |
0-2-4-8 |
Syllabus: Introduction
to rectilinear 3-D Form and curvilinear 3-D Form. Inter-relationships of
Dominant, subdominant and subordinate elements. Expression of positive volume
and negative space, relationship between axes, the mass and the outline.
Arrangement of Lines in Space, their composition to achieve balance and
beauty. Inherent proportion and relative proportions of solids,
orientation and position to achieve level of comfortability. Convexity
and Concavity through adding and subtraction of positive and negative form in
the space and volume respectively, Organic forms and Abstraction. Text/Reference Books: 1.
Thompson, D., On Growth and Form, Cambridge University Press, 1961 2.
Rowena, R.K., Elements of Design Princeton Architectural
Press, 2002 3.
Terzidis, K., Expressive form, Spon Press, 2003 |