| dc.contributor.advisor | Thomas Chastain. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Nugent, Christine Julia | en_US |
| dc.contributor.other | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-02-29T16:55:12Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-02-29T16:55:12Z | |
| dc.date.copyright | 1992 | en_US |
| dc.date.issued | 1992 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/69289 | |
| dc.description | Thesis (M. Arch.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1992. | en_US |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-130). | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This thesis is an exploration of the qualities of clarity and complexity in architecture. These two qualities, are complimentary and should exist simultaneously. The study follows two routes: clarity and complexity as they relate to the experience of architecture, and clarity and complexity as they relate to the conceptualization of architecture and the process of designing. How does a building exhibit clarity in its entirety while simultaneously providing complexity and richness of form? These ideas have been explored primarily through the design of a small secondary school in Lake Placid, New York. Issues of clarity ... | en_US |
| dc.description.statementofresponsibility | by Christine Julia Nugent. | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 130 p. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | en_US |
| dc.rights | M.I.T. theses are protected by
copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but
reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written
permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. | en_US |
| dc.rights.uri | http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Architecture. | en_US |
| dc.title | Clarity and complexity : designing for an educational community | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
| dc.description.degree | M.Arch. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.department | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture | |
| dc.identifier.oclc | 26376627 | en_US |
