Tuesday, July 28, 2015. It is a thoroughly collective effort. Statement after statement derived from a common vocabulary and grammar which evolved out of history. Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Was the solution for most designers of domestic or commercial products. And the second, the RATIONALISTS.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009. GLOSSARY OF ART AND DESIGN. Below offers definitions of some of the art and design styles or movements which are to be discussed in the Cultural Studies Programme in this academic year. The key point is that each of these recognizable styles uses a particular set of forms which distinguishes it from others and makes it unique. The glossary is organized in alphabetical order. The activities of a group of people who are attempting to create a STYLE or.

Wednesday, September 9, 2009. Isfahan, Iran and the Taj Mahal, India. Examples from Isfahan, Iran. Note mosaic, calligraphy, colours and geometrical patterns. Tuesday, September 1, 2009. Yes, I have remembered you with longing at Al-Zahra, when the horizon was bright and the face of the earth gave pleasure, and the breeze was soft in the late afternoon as if it had pity on me. Sunday, March 8, 2009.

Powerpoint albums and slides on greeks, romans, middle ages, islamic, Early Modern Architecture, Modern Art, International Style, modern design, postmodern architecture, ornamention, art deco. Monday, November 23, 2009. Click on the image to access the Powerpoint album on Neoclassical Art. Sunday, November 22, 2009. Click on the image to access Powerpoint album on the 19th Century. Friday, November 20, 2009. Click on the image to access the Powerpoint album on International Modern Architecture.

Thursday, September 3, 2009. My set design for the Agamemnon play by Singapore Repertory Theatre. I recently received this production photo of the set for Scrooge which shows the set in action so to speak. However, its not quite finished. There are supposed to be green curtains in the upper level windows.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009. Pre-Industrial Revolution Art and Design. Design without plastics or steel; Design without electricity; Design without factories;. Design without design magazines or TV; Design without tracing paper or coloured markers; Design without cameras or photostat machines; Design without aeroplanes, trains, cars; this was the reality of design in the pre-industrial age. When products had to be created by hand - one by one.

Monday, September 7, 2009. Graduate Diploma Urban Design, 1982. The blog also contains a large number of papers on the cultures of.

Thursday, October 8, 2009. Tuesday, September 22, 2009. 10 MAIN SOURCES OF CHINESE CULTURE. Inspired the love of nature and simplicity and is shown mainly in large brush painting of landscape in a linear and decorative style.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009. Cultural History - Teaching Topics. History and Culture Lecture Series. 1 The Greeks and Romans. Renaissance, Reformation, Scientific revolution, Enlightenment, Neo-classicism, Napoleon and after. Industrial Revolution, Empires and colonies, urbanization, Capitalism, urban squalor, inventions, railways, steam, factories.

Thursday, October 8, 2009. Friday, October 2, 2009. Countries like China, Korea, Tibet and Mongolia owe what is best in their own culture, to the inspiration of thoughts imported from India. Important kingdoms established a more or less nominal control over weaker principalities. This political splitting is the.