ARC 4301A
Issues in architectural theory and design
Fall 2004–05

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Student papers

week 1, 9 Sept.
Defining languages of designs

week 2, 16 Sept.
Generativity in the Yingzao fashi

week 3, 23 Sept.
Defining style formally: shape grammar

week 4, 30 Sept.
The plan diagram in the Yingzao fashi

week 5, 7 Oct.
The plan diagram in extant buildings

week 6, 14 Oct.
The section diagram in extant buildings

week 7, 21 Oct.
Field trip to Chi Lin temple and Wong Tai Sin

week 8, 28 Oct.
Paper topic due

week 9, 4 Nov.
Consultations

week 10, 11 Nov.
Consultations

week 11, 18 Nov.
Consultations

week 12, 25 Nov.
Consultations

week 13, 2 Dec.
Review week

TBA
Paper due

Chan Chi Kan. Study of Yingzao fashi: plan of extant building: the wood structures of Chinese traditional architecture (pdf, 210 KB)

Chan Lok Ling, Gloria. A study of the influence of Yingzao fashi in terms of the implementation of the juzhe system in extant buildings (pdf, 340 KB)

Chan Mei Lin, Minnie. Untitled (pdf, 364 KB)

Chmielinski, Kasia Szeto. New from old: searching for trends in ancient Chinese architecture (pdf, 688 KB). Text (pdf, 172 KB). Images 1 (pdf, 1.2 MB). Images 2 (pdf, 404 KB)

Chow Chun Man. A language of extant Chinese wood-frame architecture (pdf, 311 KB)

Choy Ka Fai, Ivan. Fen and grades (pdf, 417 KB)

Hui Ting Ting. The study of relationship between structural components (pdf, 196 KB)

Hung Chim. The invisible behind cai (pdf, 3.69 MB)

Lam Fai, Gavin. Searching the new designs from Shengmu dian through applying shape grammar (pdf, 3.6 MB)

Lam Ka Man. The width of the middle bay in relation to the value of cai over time

Wong, Joseph. The language of designs for ting tang sections in Yingzao fashi with reference to existing buildings. (pdf, 704 KB)

Wu Kwun Hang, Charles. The universal law of change: the value of cai … with reference to Chen’s interpretation on the extant buildings’ classification. (pdf, 923 KB)