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  2. Atmosphere (architecture and spatial design) - Wikipedia

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    Atmosphere is an immediate form of physical perception, and is recognised through emotional sensibility. Architects and designers use the notion of atmosphere to argue that architecture and space is designed and built for people to use and experience. [Architectural atmospheres are] this singular density and mood, this feeling of presence, well ...

  3. Minimalism - Wikipedia

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    He believes that though reduced clutter and simplification of the interior to a point that gets beyond the idea of essential quality, there is a sense of clarity and richness of simplicity instead of emptiness. The materials in his design reveal the perception toward space, surface, and volume.

  4. Interior design - Wikipedia

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    Interior design is the art and science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. With a keen eye for detail and a creative flair, an interior designer is someone who plans, researches, coordinates, and manages such enhancement projects.

  5. Atrium (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Atrium (architecture) In architecture, an atrium ( pl.: atria or atriums) [ 1] is a large open-air or skylight -covered space surrounded by a building. [ 2] Atria were a common feature in Ancient Roman dwellings, providing light and ventilation to the interior. Modern atria, as developed in the late 19th and 20th centuries, are often several ...

  6. Futurist architecture - Wikipedia

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    Futurist architecture. Perspective drawing from La Città Nuova by Sant'Elia, 1914. Futurist architecture is an early-20th century form of architecture born in Italy, characterized by long dynamic lines, suggesting speed, motion, urgency and lyricism: it was a part of Futurism, an artistic movement founded by the poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti ...

  7. Space architecture - Wikipedia

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    The word space in space architecture is referring to the outer space definition, which is from English outer and space. Outer can be defined as "situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior" and originated around 1350–1400 in Middle English. [4] Space is "an area, extent, expanse, lapse of time," the aphetic of Old French espace ...

  8. Spatial design - Wikipedia

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    Spatial design is a relatively new conceptual design discipline that crosses the boundaries of traditional design specialisms such as architecture, landscape architecture, landscape design, interior design, urban design and service design as well as certain areas of public art . It focuses upon the flow of people between multiple areas of ...

  9. Contemporary architecture - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary architecture is the architecture of the 21st century. No single style is dominant. [ 1] Contemporary architects work in several different styles, from postmodernism, high-tech architecture and new references and interpretations of traditional architecture [ 2][ 3] to highly conceptual forms and designs, resembling sculpture on an ...