Thursday, March 30, 2017

Friday, March 24, 2017

Architecture Preview #1

Kunsthaus Graz, Austria









1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Peter Cook

2. When was it built?
2003

3. Where is it located?
Austria

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
you can visit it

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
50 million 

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
I don't know why it was built.

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because i have never seen anything like it before and it looked really cool. Also i wanted to see how it was made because it seems hard to make and i want to go see it n person some day. This building looked really unusual and i think it is cool that people have weird and creative ideas. 










1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Charles Deaton

2. When was it built?
1963

3. Where is it located?
Colorado

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Private

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
$3.1 million

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
He wanted to build it but couldn't because he ran out of money.

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this building because it is in the US and we go to colorado and i think its weird that i have never heard of this building before. I also really like the modern look that it gives off.  I think it is really cool that it is on a hill and that it has such a skinny bottom. 











1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
I don't know 

2. When was it built?
1978

3. Where is it located?
Taiwan

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Abandoned

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
no

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
A vacation home 

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I picked this because they looked really cool and i thought it was weird that they got abandoned. Also i really like to take picture with lost things or things that are abandoned. It also looks kind of creepy with everything everywhere. 










1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Szotynscy Zaleski

2. When was it built?
2003

3. Where is it located?
Poland

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Public

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
can't find the cost.

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
was inspired by Jan Marcin Szancer’s and Per Dahlberg’s illustrations for children’s fairy tales
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
I chose this building because i thought the outside of the building was very cool and different from a a lot of other buildings that i have seen. Also i was interested to see the inside and if the inside was tilted all weird as well. I have been to Poland before when i was very young but now i want to go again to see this building.











1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
Unknown

2. When was it built?
1974

3. Where is it located?
Portugal

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
you can visit it.

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
No

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
inspired by the popular American Flintstones cartoon

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
i picked this building because i though it was really cool how this house is made out of a rock. Also it was cool reading about this house because it even has a pool and a fire place. I didn't expect there to be so many things in the house with such a small space. 

Sports/Action Assignment

What do you think about this statement?
I think it is a different way to think of things. 

Do you agree or disagree?
I agree 

As an aspiring photographer how does this make you feel about your photography?
I feel you can show a lot of emotion through buildings.

2. When you looked through the images, did you want to visit this place and take your camera?
i wanted to visit the area because it looked very colorful and like a cool place to take pictures.

3. What do you think it would be like to be the child of someone who worked at this place?
I think it would seem normal and a lot of work to keep up the place and have it clean. also you would have to learn a lot of responsibility.

4. Describe your favorite photo to me. 
I like the ones with ll of the dolls because it was creepy but colorful so it was different.