Ornament: Bleeker St. NYC Riebe Vertical Studio – Spring 2008 Kietly, Danielle Student projects Student drawings Architectural education Applied ornament Project: Ornament.One of the central tropes of western architectural thought has been the opposition between ornament and structure. More specifically within the context of modernism it is easy to see the most radical formulations attempting to erase one of these two terms, with the architectural ornament, or perhaps better stated the ornamental, becoming almost entirely subjugated by structure and "honesty" of expressions. The fundamental goal of this studio is to seek new architectural potential out of a rethinking of the status of ornament given the tools and techniques we have at our disposal as designers today. School of Architecture. (Troy, NY: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2008) Reibe, David. Faculty 2008 Digital images JPEG2000 21st century New York, New York, USA Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
Ornament: Bleeker St. NYC
Riebe Vertical Studio – Spring 2008
Kietly, Danielle
Student projects
Student drawings
Architectural education
Applied ornament
Project: Ornament.One of the central tropes of western architectural thought has been the opposition between ornament and structure. More specifically within the context of modernism it is easy to see the most radical formulations attempting to erase one of these two terms, with the architectural ornament, or perhaps better stated the ornamental, becoming almost entirely subjugated by structure and "honesty" of expressions. The fundamental goal of this studio is to seek new architectural potential out of a rethinking of the status of ornament given the tools and techniques we have at our disposal as designers today.
School of Architecture. (Troy, NY: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2008)
Reibe, David. Faculty
2008
Digital images
JPEG2000
21st century
New York, New York, USA
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY