Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
Online ISSN : 1881-8161
Print ISSN : 1340-4210
ISSN-L : 1340-4210
STUDY ON A PRINCIPLE AND METHOD OF SPATIAL COMPOSITION IN RUDOLPH SCHINDLER'S ARCHITECTURAL WRITINGS FOCUSING ON THEIR ISSUES
Shingo SUEKANE
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2012 Volume 77 Issue 673 Pages 723-731

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This paper is a part of the analysis which derives Schindler's ‘Principle and Method of Spatial Composition’ from his architectural writings.
By analyzing contents, types and transformation in the writings, following points were derived.
1. ‘Principle and Method of Spatial Composition’ is composed of following five themes: principle, elements of composition, composition of rooms, construction method, and composition of plane.
2. In early period, he mainly investigated the principle, elements of composition, and composition of rooms.
3. In “Schindler Shelters,” he began to focus on the construction method, and this tendency was enforced and generated in the final period.
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