Spatial Form: Proportion & Rhythm
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Spatial Form Prototype testing (simulation) (layering)
Does it: collide? explode? shatter? fragment? abstract? distort? and deform? fold? twist? erode? melt?
The golden ration formula is seen in the golden rectangle, the golden spiral that follows the Fibonacci number series, geometrical abstraction, and the rule of thirds.
Unity
Balance
Scale
Symmetry
Decoration and Embellishment
Idea of Motionless and Stable Ground
Rhythm
Form Notion: what kind of form does the space have?
volumes (generous - intimate)
distances (wide - narrow)
paths (fluid - constrained)
pace (slow - fast)
layout (complex - simple)
You can use daily metaphors (closed):
house, hut, nest, shell, cellar, shelter, temple, church, train, football field, dessert, forrest, laboratory, forest, laboratory, football field. Use daily metaphors (open-ended): infinity room, race track, beach, mountain, desert,
Pattern of Form: what proportion and balance does the space have? - stubborn - kind - bold - soft - calculated - spiritual - framed - suprematist - topographic - fluid - organic form - parametric
Rhythm of the Air: imagine the wind blowing through space, what happens? it floats like a river is it climbing on a mountain it is walking through a forrest it is diving into the ocean
(layering)
