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Basics of Architecture - Composition and Colour Theory

Subject
Subject code AAP424
Subject name Basics of Architecture - Composition and Colour Theory
Credit points 6 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Subject program
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 RA
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Practice 80
General description
The objective of the course is getting to know and to achieve the perception of the effect, harmony etc. of colours and compositions as basics of architectural composition.
General aim
The course is to provide the students special knowledge and skills for architectural design and planning.
Aim
Students
- is able to create composition in two dimension and tree dimension
- understands the principles of colour study
- is able to use these skills in their practical and creative work.
Form description
Lectures, seminars, practical assignments
Literature
Francis D.K. Ching "Architecture. Form, Space and Order", Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1979, 394 pages, English
Tiia Kivirand "Kompositsiooniga seotud mõisted" EKA
L.Lapin "Tühjus ja ruum" I
Eve Kärner "Kompositsiooniõpetus"
Krista Kodres. Loengud arhitektuuriteooria ajaloost. 1997.
G. Hancock. Jumalate jäljed.
John Ruskin. Seven lamps of architecture.
Linnuste, Ü. Värvid kodus. Õpetus värvidest ja nende kasutamisest. Kodukiri 2005, AS Ajakirjade Kirjastus
Starmer, A. Värviskeemide piibel. Kujunda ise endale sobiv interjöör Sinisukk, 2006.
Miller, J. Värvid. Inspireeriv stiil klassikast kaasajani. Maalehe Raamat, 2001
Tammert, M. Värviõpetus teoorias. Tallinn, 2002
Ryberg, K. Elavad värvid, raamat värvide peidetud psühholoogiast Sinisukk, 1995
MacRitchie, L. Brdget Riley Complete Prints, Ridinghouse 2002
Diehl, G. V.Vasarely Budapest, 1973
Magazines: Frame, Abitare, Materia, Domus
Evaluation methods
Graded by results of pracitical assignments. Student shall take part in more than 80 percent of the assignments for obtaining positive grades.
Current rounds
Basics of Architecture - Composition and Colour Theory RA11/21
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