META-HABITAT IN DIFFERENT CULTURES

 

Lectures and Studio Design: Dr Ada Kwiatkowska

Level: post-graduate architecture program MA/ Architecture /PL/Eng

Time: 15 weeks

 

Aims:

 

  • creative architectural interpretation of genotype and phenotype of the place

  • searching for information sources of habitat in McWorld

  • my meta-habitat in evolutionary and stuctural-functional point of view

 

 

Outlines of lectures and workshops:

  • meta-habitat: genes, memes and ideas

  • cultural diversity of the spatial patterns of house and habitat

  • metapolis and meta-habitat in beynod-modern world: socio-philosophical, civilization-technological, urban-architectural determinants (noosphere)

  • contemporary trends of shaping of the housing architecture

  • archetypes of places and behaviours: place and space-time, territorial sentries, core area, shelter, life cycle, to be or to have, playing, competing, working etc.

  • my little planet individual meta-habitat: mythical, real and virtual habitat

 

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