{"id":484,"date":"2010-02-01T07:00:08","date_gmt":"2010-02-01T06:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/?p=484"},"modified":"2012-07-17T16:27:06","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T15:27:06","slug":"what-is-architecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/what-is-architecture\/","title":{"rendered":"what is architecture for you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The results of the on-line <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/survey\/\" target=\"_new\">poll <\/a>can be read here following the system:<br \/>\n<strong>your occupation<\/strong><small> living in country of residence <\/small> <em>&#8220;what is architecture for you?\u201e.<\/em><br \/>\nBut  I made some audio ones, too, including opinions by Andrea Jabor (dancer\/choreographor), Barabara Lubich (sociologist, movie maker, dancer), Jose Tannuri (artist), Didier Vander Heyden (architect), Trajal Harrel (dancer\/choreographer) &#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/_img\/blog\/poll-architecture.jpg\" width=\"450px\" alt=\"what is architecture\" \/><br \/>\n [display_podcast]<br \/>\n<strong>Architect<\/strong><small> living in Barbados<\/small> <em>&#8220;Everything!<br \/>\nIt is our attempt to structure our environment in some beautiful, meaningful sense of form.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>architect<\/strong><small> living in spain<\/small> <em>&#8220;the ability to help my friends, family, and the unable to create shelter, place, and home&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Designer<\/strong><small> living in India<\/small> <em>&#8220;no. comments&#8230;it&#8217;s my part of life.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Network Analyst by profession; Cultural Historian by divine providence<\/strong><small> living in USA<\/small> <em>&#8220;Symbol of a people, a time&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>urbanist\/city planner<\/strong><small> living in Switzerland<\/small> <em>&#8220;one of the most interesting theme, because all what happens in life: it has a context to urban planning\/urban design. an architecture is one of the most imprtant part of this.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>President of the US and A<\/strong><small> living in Offenbach, Germany<\/small> <em>&#8220;like frozen music&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>architecture student<\/strong><small> living in uk  says<\/small> <em>&#8220;an expression of space in any form.  the use of simple objects transforming space.  industrial reconnection with art form and the regeneration of what was&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>violoncelista e arte educadora<\/strong><small> living in BRASIL  says <\/small> <em>&#8220;um meio de se pensar o homem e sua rela\u00e7\u00e3o com a cidade, com a moradia, e sua integra\u00e7\u00e3o com o meio ambiente. um instrumento de transforma\u00e7\u00e3o social e reflex\u00e3o. num pa\u00eds onde a moradia \u00e9 ainda um problema sem solu\u00e7\u00e3o, onde assentamentos de desabrigados pelas chuvas viram favelas (como aconteceu nos anos 80 em petr\u00f3polis), onde n\u00e3o h\u00e1 uma pol\u00edtica efetiva de remo\u00e7\u00e3o de moradores em \u00e1reas de risco, onde ainda temos pessoas vivendo caoticamente e obras s\u00e3o feitas somente com interesse eleitoral urge que pensemos a arquitetura como instrumento de transforma\u00e7\u00e3o. a sabedoria da arquitetura ind\u00edgena brasileira, as gambiarras nas favelas, as mans\u00f5es que s\u00e3o constru\u00eddas sem licita\u00e7\u00e3o, essa zona que acontece aqui \u00e9 revoltante e inspiradora ao mesmo tempo&#8230;\u201e<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>social worker, radio chat show host for kids<\/strong><small> living in Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8220;cozy place to live in, warm well-being place, has to be decorative and multifunctional (especially many schools and hospitals could need improvement in that way)&#8230;\u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>being and searching for myself<\/strong><small> living in Italy  says <\/small> <em>&#8220;The first thing that comes to my mind is a House, so I would say architecture is the art of satisfying one of the basic needs of the human beings, a shelter a refuge, then I think it&#8217;s Aesthetics, the beauty or uglyness of shapes, what defines a urban landscape, then it&#8217;s what my father does for a living\u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>living my life as well as i can &#8211; even if i chose the worse option <\/strong><small> living in Germany   says <\/small> <em>&#8221; living; society; responsibility; beauty; enriching the natural landscape in the best case, messing it up irreparably in the worst case; function; the older i get, the more i notice it , but unfortunately often only if it is bad \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>landscape architect <\/strong><small> living in Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Architecture is something that stops the forest from growing. There are other ways stopping the forest from growing but this is one of the most efficent ones. Some people grow some small forests on the top of their houses or on their balconies, but these are not independent. They are like birds in a cage. If the owner forgets to give them water, they die.\u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> static sound for the eyes <\/strong><small> living in  http:\/\/criticdocs.wordpress.com\/  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; exchanging ideas \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Walking in the mountain! <\/strong><small> living in  Switzerland  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Architecture is really immense! There is things awfuls, and another really beautiful&#8230; I like to observe architecture and think about the beauty and the usefulness of a building. Some time I do not find anything, some time I just find it great! \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> architecture <\/strong><small> living in  Spain Sweden  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; its something that can make you smile if you spend time with it \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> learning and teaching <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; often ugly and cold but necessary sometimes great and &#8220;\u00fcber die dinge hinausweisend&#8221; was neues erschaffend \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> sustainability <\/strong><small> living in  italy  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; making space a place for people \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Architect\/musician <\/strong><small> living in    says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Synthesis and culutre&#8230; \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Empresario en Medios de comunicaciones. <\/strong><small> living in  Brasil  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Al arte de construir edificios se le denomina arquitectura, una definici\u00f3n bastante ef\u00edmera desde mi punto de vista, si tenemos presente que ello es m\u00e1s que simplemente trazar o dibujar planos, sin embargo dicho arte tiene un origen utilitario porque surge como una necesidad del hombre a cubrirse de las inclemencias del tiempo as\u00ed como la protecci\u00f3n contra las bestias salvajes, este fin pr\u00e1ctico es sin duda el causante de lo que milenios despu\u00e9s se denominar\u00e1 una de las Bellas Artes la ARQUITECTURA \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> leben <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Eine M\u00f6glichkeit, die Lebensqualit\u00e4t geh\u00f6rig zu steigern &#8211; irgendwie ist Architektur immer positiv besetzt, Wohnsilos und Bunker fallen nicht in diese Kategorie. \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> political mixer <\/strong><small> living in  ge many  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; my house my castle my family my own room my plant which likes to entwine the window in the middle the view 180 degrees up and down,  a tiki tiki hoch und a tikitiki runter  \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> musico <\/strong><small> living in  Portugal  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Arquitetura para mim \u00e9 a alternativa da vis\u00e3o de um novo mundo. \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Architect &#8212;&#8211;> noiser <\/strong><small> living in  Belgium  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; most boring and interesting job \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Advertising <\/strong><small> living in  Belgium  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; A way to make life easyer for people and cities more human.  \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> architect, comic designer and dreamer <\/strong><small> living in  belgium  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; For , architecture is : make a space with a lot of discussion with different people \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>  <\/strong><small> living in    says <\/small> <em>&#8221; l&#8217;architecture c&#8217;est rendre des gens heureux &#8230;lib\u00e9rer ce qu&#8217;on a en nous sous forme de beaut\u00e9 &#8230;.se soulager du travail de la journ\u00e9e \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> being there, watching life go by, staying uncommited&#8230; mostly <\/strong><small> living in  germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; a narcist&#8217;s playground, somewhere between boredome and genius \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Travelling <\/strong><small> living in  France  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; (Supposed Special) Design of constructions \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> student <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; adaption ad un environnement \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> navigating in teh field of architecture, art and urban research in different cultural contexts <\/strong><small> living in  austria  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; the perception, conception, production and representation of space \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> architect <\/strong><small> living in  Australia  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; fun, connections, networking, communication, creating, organising \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> architecture <\/strong><small> living in  germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; s p a c e- seeing space, combining space, defining space, space to be creative, develop &#8211; liquid space \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> dance student <\/strong><small> living in  England  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; first off i think Grand Designs but its an art form used to create buidings and or physical structures.  \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> travelling, hiding in a hole, coming out and up next?! <\/strong><small> living in  germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; etwas, dass dem Auge schmeichelt &#8211; how to say in denglish? well, at first something to see something that is about atmosphere about visualization about beeing or getting impressed by something about art &#8211; in a way horizon-creating  \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> culture, arts and media <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; a good excuse to separate human from nature (but only if it is good&#8230;) \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> no one <\/strong><small> living in  BRASIL  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; environment \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Bouger \u00e0 droite \u00e0 gauche \/ rencontrer des gens interressants <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Edification et gravage d&#8217;\u00e9tat d&#8217;\u00e2me \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Contemporary Art <\/strong><small> living in  FRANCE  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Defend the place where man exists.  \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> architecture <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Architecture helps you to cope your life. Without architecture life would be boring. Architecture is one of the basis for the daily life &#8211; without the build and nowadays interactive environment we still would live without any roof over our heads &#8211; in the middle of nowhere: no retirement, no home, no interaction between people etc. \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> selling IT <\/strong><small> living in  BE  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; buildings &#8211; not much more \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Music with a meaning. <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Earth &#8211; Take all what mother earth is providing us &#8211; stone, wood, glass, steel&#8230; And create a space worth living in. \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Translations\/languages <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; Architecture is projecting space in an esthetic, functional and human way \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>  <\/strong><small> living in  Germany  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; live determinant factor, which can allow as much as it can avoid developpement for single persons as well as for groups and mankind as a whole. \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Designer <\/strong><small> living in  Australia  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; transforming places to memorable spaces.  \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> papa <\/strong><small> living in  Mexico  says <\/small> <em>&#8221;  medio de expresion \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> student <\/strong><small> living in  turkey  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; evaluating and trying to make things better. \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> Architecture <\/strong><small> living in  India  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; My Passion \u201e.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong> architect <\/strong><small> living in  russian federation  says <\/small> <em>&#8221; my job \u201e.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>answers to ar2com&#8217;s poll on www.survey.ar2com.de<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[348],"tags":[139,395,44],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture-ar2com-2","tag-architecture","tag-poll","tag-questions-for-you"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":44,"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ar2com.de\/radiofavela-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}