Psychologizing Spaces
The expansion of the original mission as a Dominican college included these two forums of open inquiry
Secular and sacred
Central conditions for general and existential sacredness
Light and Silence
This is a particularly persuasive example of place-making because it is flexible enough to permit re-invention and re-use without much alteration
La Tourette
Object Relations
Aesthetic Position
Envelopment and Exposure
A feeling that beauty evokes
Sense of utopia
Frampton argues there are only two options available to contemporary architecture assuring a significant outcome
Orthodox and Non-Orthodox
Le Corbusier’s Villa Stein at Garches
A common misconception about what spirituality and sacredness in architecture looks like
Spirituality and sacredness in architecture is often imagined in terms of religious buildings and spaces
This is an embodiment of van Eyck’s method for elaborating an enriched built realm and is a construction of place in the present
The Orphanage
The place that showcased the envelopment and womb-like structure
Hans Scharounds Philarmonic Hall
Differentiate between designated and ideated sources of spiritual experience
Ideated: Spiritual experience comes from the special qualities of the individual experience (not its prescribed intentions)
Designated: Subject encounters a spiritual image
Van Eyck’s achievement at the Orphanage was to construct a realm where wholeness could be understood in terms of these three things
In terms of the inbetween, equilibrium in terms of the dynamic, and the permanent in terms of relativity