Architecture
The Five Orders of Architecture
The Five Orders of Architecture (Regola delle cinque ordini d'architettura) is a book on classical architecture by Giacomo Barozzi da…
Feng shui
Feng shui, also known as geomancy, is a pseudoscience originating from China, which claims to use energy forces to harmonize…
Feminism and modern architecture
Feminist theory as it relates to architecture has forged the way for the rediscovery of such female architects as Eileen…
Fab Tree Hab
The Fab Tree Hab is a hypothetical ecological home design developed at MIT by Mitchell Joachim, Javier Arbona and Lara…
De Re Aedificatoria
De re aedificatoria (On the Art of Building) is a classic architectural treatise written by Leon Battista Alberti between 1443…
Critical regionalism
Critical regionalism is an approach to architecture that strives to counter the placelessness and lack of identity of the International…
Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne
The Congrès internationaux d'architecture moderne (CIAM), or International Congresses of Modern Architecture, was an organization founded in 1928 and disbanded…
Conceptual architecture
Conceptual architecture is a form of architecture that utilizes conceptualism, characterized by an introduction of ideas or concepts from outside…
Athens Charter
The Athens Charter (French: Charte d'Athènes) was a 1933 document about urban planning published by the Swiss architect, Le Corbusier.…
Architecture parlante
Architecture parlante (“speaking architecture”) is architecture that explains its own function or identity. The phrase was originally associated with Claude…