Charles edouard jeanneret biography of barack obama
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Architecture: Mentors, Styles and Values
Architecture: Mentors, Styles and Values
MENTORS, STYLES AND VALUES
ARCHITECTURE 2 GROUP 14
JOSIAH BLAY
ISAAC BENIAKO
EDMUND AYEH
DAVIS OPPONG
NANA KWAME
SAMUEL AGYEI
ARCHITECTURE 2
CONTENT
CONTENT
ATIONAL ARCHITECT
• LE CORBUSIER
• STYLE, PHILOSOPHY AND VALUE
• DRAWINGS
• CONSTRUCTION
• SUMMARY
ARCHITECT
• DAVID ADJAYE
• STYLE,PHILOSOPHY AND VALUE
• DRAWINGS
• WHAT WE LEARNT
ARCHITECTURE 2 GROUP 14
INTRODUCTION
Charles Edouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, was a
Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner,
writer and one of the pioneers of what is regarded as
modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland on 6th
October and became a French citizen in
Le Corbusier designs combine the functionalism and of
the modern movement with a bold, sculptural
expressionism. He belong to the first generation of the so
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called International school of architecture and was their
CHARLES EDOUARD JEANNERET
(LE CORBUSIER) most able propagandist in his numerous writings
ARCHITECTURE 2 GROUP 14
LE CORBUSIER INTRODUCTION
In his architecture he joined the functionalist aspirations of his generation with a strong
sense of expressionism. He was the first architect to make a studied use
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The Barack Obama Presidential Center: Adjaye or Not Adjaye?
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There has been much debate, speculation and excitement among architectural enthusiasts about who is on the shortlist to design the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago. After spending an afternoon viewing “Making Place: The Architecture of David Adjaye,” now on at the Art Institute of Chicago, I’m more convinced than ever that Adjaye is the right person for the job.
For several obvious reasons, Adjaye is generally understood to be the frontrunner in the silent competition. His diverse personal biography closely parallels that of the president—Adjaye, born in Tanzania to parents from Ghana, then raised in multiple countries as a child before settling in the UK; Obama, born in Hawaii to a Kenyan father and American mother, then raised in multiple countries and as a child before settling back in the US. His sensibilities are definitively shaped by his heritage and heterogeneous worldview, much like the current leader of the free world. His career trajectory also aligns quite well with the president’s—both men rose to prominence in the late s (Adjaye’s first major commission coming in ; Obama’s first elected office in ) each quickl