Expressionism Architecture Definition

Expressionism Architecture Definition -  The theme is " Architecture Ekspresioni me ", meaning the theme is based on the second word is the word " architecture " and " Ekspresioni me s ". From several sources gained some understanding relating to the theme is meant, among other things:

1.       Luis Sullivan Ekspresioni sme is the tendency of an artist to distort reality to the effects of emotional, Expressionists me can be found in the works of painting, literature, film, architecture , and music. (www.wikipedia.co.id)

2.       Architecture Ekspresion s i me is a style of architecture that flourished in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century, first in Germany as the movement of expressionism and in the Netherlands, especially in schools Amsterdam between 1910-1925.Ciri characteristic that is: "Views of the building sometimes looks are not familiar with using materials of brick, steel and especially glass.
3       According to the flow pioneering Expressionist me  Benedetto Croce (1866-1952) On stream expressionist me is the  architect its freer expression, by creating a building based on the results of the architect's personal thoughts, but still stick to the modern principle, that though the building has a private identity of  the architect of her, the building still looks modest. A simple geometric shape is characteristic of modern architecture, while the ornaments are personal touch  architect of his. Saxon expressionist own proposition that " Art is an expression of human feeling " or art is an expression of human feelings. This stream is primarily concerned with what is experienced by a person artist when creating a work of art. (www.wikipedia.co.id)    

Features Expressionist me

a. Having the freedom to imagine          

b. Having the freedom to create an art in architecture       

c. The picture is not to be rigid and monotonous            

d. No limits in expressing expression      

e.        The usual forms of expression contained in the  building curved and rounded.

 Expressionism Architectural Elements

Each work has a phrase separately by an artist, the phrase contained in the work will be easily understood by others when they see, hear and feel it, but in building a work will arise and perceived beauty when someone can see and observe the work of the ,

In the architecture of the media to get the beauty of the architecture is the shape of the building. With the experience of observing, enter, occupy we can feel the inner attitude of architects . The elements are the shape, the character you want to display, color, style , style, and substance / material.

Shape

The shape of the architecture include the exterior and interior surfaces. At the same time, form and space to accommodate functions (both physical functioning and non -physical). Such functions can be communicated to the observer through the form. Such links may result in the expression of form. In the states, the linkage function, space and acquire various forms of expression . Pena n for information in the expression of the form can be the same or different at each observer, depending on the experience and background of the observer. ( Coop Himmelb .com )      

Character

An embodiment of the expression and function. Louis Sullivan: "looks beyond banguan is a mirror of the functions in it". Character is a major aspect of designing holistic every decision in the design. The theme is closely related to the character. The technical aspects concerning eligibility, the function and structure is a character, either directly or indirectly. Characters architecture typical will determine the existence of architecture as an artificial environment between the physical and cultural environment.

Color

Colors can serve to reinforce the shape and able to provide to the human mind and soul of the beholder. Color determines the character, also can create an atmosphere that we expect. 

Style/gaya

Style as one determinant of the beauty of expression is a way of building or designing differently from the others. Style among others, can be determined by the historical example: the style romanik Byzantine , baroque, renaissance, gothic, international, post modern, and others. The use of building materials, climatic differences, the application of appropriate personal details architect .

Materials /

The materials we use in design can cause certain impression example:

a)       Metal: create the impression of cold, dense, hard.

b)       Wood berporimenimbulkan warm impression.

c)       Material glass is transparent and reflect light to give the impression of life is p, but it also gives the impression area.  

d)      Steel gave the impression of light and sturdy.

Expressionist me in architecture :

1.       Expressionist means designing an innate desire and expression of the architect

2.       How does the idea / intent architect could give the impression to people who view

3.       All forms / form produced are architects character

4.       Always concerned with function and form

5.       The structure, material / materials, colors determine the expression of draft

6.       Exploration of form is always based on a specific philosophy, the desire of the architect.

The process of interpretation of the theme can be achieved by :

1.       Understanding the character of the function of the building, because the function of determining the shape and the impression you want to display.

2.       Perform exploration through form compositions of geometric shapes

3.       Selection of materials / materials, structures, colors that match the impression you want to display the object in the draft.

 The application of the theme of the building

To realize a design of the Institute of Music  with the theme of Expressionism, there are some things that will be applied, namely:

a)        Composition Shape

Exploration forms of masses geometric composition that produces attractive displays. Dominant form used is a cube shape is modified such that generate new forms.

b)        Concept

The concept is dynamic, the principles of the movement, not static, continue to grow and develop. Art is part of life, the arts also produce works that give life in living stiffness.

c)        The character you want to display

Wearing a gray base color that gives a quiet and simple appearance, and color variations certain special parts to show the impression of simplicity wrapped uniqueness .

d)        Material / substance

The material used is wood to create the impression of warm, concrete materials to create a solid impression. Pages to show the effects of honesty, to show the effects of modern steel.

 Similar themes Comparative Study

Project Name: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Arsitek                         : Frank Lloyd Wright

Land area: 64.448m 2
Building area            : 39.033m 2

                Basement                    : 15.415m²

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is located in the city of New York, America. Masterplan Museum consists of two buildings with different shapes that form a cube and form a circle.

Exterior Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

The most unique shape of all existing buildings on the  museum  is building exhibits . The shape of the elastic and different from the other buildings in the vicinity. The goal is to solve the static configuration of the surrounding buildings. The basic form of the building is used as a concept remains circular. The basic shape of circular tube and the addition of a small circle on the side toward the vertical so that the shape be changed and looks elastic and not monotonous .

Exterior Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

The facade of the building the museum is implementing a system Ring ventilated façade. The outer layer of the building's facade is composed of metallic panels  that are responsive to the environment and surrounding conditions. 

Exterior Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Al Sad Multipurpose

Project Name: Al sad Multipurpose

Arsitek             : Cox Richardson

Land area: 16000m 2
Company Architecture : Dar Alhandasah

            Multipurpose building consists of three buildings (the main building arena, the TV building and building cooling towers) as well as two storm water tanks are located underground, and site landscaping (soft and hard - scape) and internal roads around the building. This building has one basement and four floors above ground plus catwalk floor with a free height of 34 m. The building consists of 45 200 m³ of concrete and 2,300 tons of steel structure at the roof level.

Arena multipurpose building was built on a land area of 16,000 m² and consists of Field Playing for Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Badminton and Rhythmic Gymnastics, with seating for 8524 spectators, and with all relevant supporting facilities and interior.

Eksterior Al sad Multipurpose

The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center

The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center is a complex of 619 000 square meters in the building designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, and famous for its architecture , style curved . 

Address : Baku, Azerbaijan                         

Starting built : 2010            

Opened : May 10, 2012                          

Enterprise architecture : Zaha Hadid Architects   

Phone : +994 12 505 60 01                         

Arsitek : Zaha Hadid   

Exterior The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center

When Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center was completed in 2012, the main building to radiate in waves, building itself is also integrated into the landscape to be the Plaza Culture - further blurring the line between the building and the ground. Formation of this landscape also directs the circulation of visitors through the building and kegiata Plaza culture, this plaza surface into a landscape architecture that performs many functions: greet, embrace and lead visitors through the various levels of the interior.

Exterior Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center