Architecture on Minecraft

 

This week we worked on building houses on Minecraft inspired by our favorite architects. I chose Tadao Ando as my inspiration and modeled my house after his Vitra Conference Pavilion.



Influencial Architects

Video 1

• less is more
• big windows

Video 2

• Shin Takamatsu
• futuristic

Video 3

• Andrea Palladio
• clarity, rules
• proportion

Video 4

• Etienne Louis Boullee
• Greeks / Romans
• massive, repition

Video 5

• Le Corbusier
• sculptural, repition

Video 6

• Frank Furness
• victorian, pioneers
• arches oversized

Video 7

• Frank Wright
• organic
• long over hangs, ornate
• detail, nature

Video 8

• Antoni Gaudi
• flowing lines
• constant motion

Video 9

• Tadao Ando
• bold, brilliant
• concrete

Video 10

• Coop Himmelblau
• shuffled
• recontruction

Favorites

• Frank Furess- I like the victorian style architecture and oversized arches.

• Frank Wright- I like the peaceful ornate design and long overhangs.

• Tadao Ando- I like the boldness in the design in regards to the concrete buildings and columns.