Subject 'Basics of Architecture - Composition and Colour Theory'

Year:   2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    

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.

The course is to provide the students special knowledge and skills for architectural design and planning.

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.

Lectures, seminars, practical assignments

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

Graded by results of pracitical assignments. Student shall take part in more than 80 percent of the assignments for obtaining positive grades.

2020: RA  

2019: RA  

2018: RA  

2017: RA  

2016: RA  

2015: RA