Using Sound to Influence Architectural Experience
Image: Ptoone | Dreamstime Have you ever toyed with the notion of designing a space strictly based on sound quality? Perhaps acoustics have played a major role in certain projects where sound formulas...
View Article7 Design Tips for Best Architectural Acoustics
Image: Ale_lobo | Dreamstime Architectural design requires that acoustics be well thought out and coordinated. The sound spectrum must remain clear without portions distorted or missing. The paper,...
View ArticleInteractive Sound: Lost in the Bell Tower (Video)
In this video, Brian Blosser (a student from Georgia Tech) demonstrates his project entitled “Lost in the Bell Tower”. You will see his exploration about the merger between interactive sound and space....
View ArticleShould You Add Sound to Your Building Design?
Image: Ethan Hein | Flickr It’s hard to find a quiet place on earth anymore. Human-caused noise seems to be everywhere, and that’s because it is. (1) Our living environments are “soundscapes”, and...
View ArticleRevamping Architectural Acoustics using Computer Technology
Image: Norebbo | Dreamstime We all know that computer technology has done a lot to advance not only the way the design process can work, but also to improve the constructed outcome of that design...
View ArticleAdaptation and Environment: When Architecture Shapes Us Through Sound (Video)
Image: seier+seier | Flickr When taking a closer look at the relationship between music and the theater in which it is played, the composer becomes a pivotal link between the two that provides some...
View ArticleHow Kinetic Architecture Can Redefine Folding Space through Variation
With the redefinition of flexible space into what is now being called kinetic architecture, you as an architect need to go beyond movement to really think about what growth, expansion and contraction...
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