Total serialism is a creative way of designing which goes beyond romantic subjectivity or mechanical repetition. The boo
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A landmark account of architectural theory and practice from acclaimed philosopher Roger Scruton Architecture is distin
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History and Panorama History and Panorama Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) encounter with Architecture is still in its
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This book encourages a debate over musical modernity; a debate considering the question whether an examination of the hi
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Aesthetics of Music: Musicological Approaches is an anthology of fourteen essays, each addressing a single key concept o
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Aesthetics is the philosophical study of art and natural beauty and it is indicated by the feelings of pleasure or displeasure which comes from visual and aural elements and artifacts. Hence, aesthetics depends on animate or inanimate organization which can be perceived either subjectively or objectively. This aesthetic element is uniquely present in the traditional buildings and modern buildings of southwestern part of Nigeria. This study is set out to evaluate and bring into lime light the aesthetic characteristics of traditional buildings and that of the modern buildings, how one style or aesthetic element gradually prevail over or transform to another, reasons and consequences of one completely predominating another in Yoruba region of Nigeria. Moreover, this study therefore, is divided into four parts, which are: (a) overview of the history of modern and traditional Architecture of Yoruba land (b) aesthetic characteristics or indicators of traditional and modern architecture in Yoruba land, (c) the differences between the aesthetic of both style of Architecture and what is responsible for this change or transformation in their aesthetic value. The research concludes with recommendations of synchronizing both style of architecture design in getting an optimum aesthetic value, and offers a room for further research and development of a consistent and notable architectural typology for southwest Nigeria. JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY URBAN AFFAIRS (2017) 1(1), 35-44. https://doi.org/10.25034/1761.1(1)35-44
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A prominent theologian whose work usually focuses on the historical Jesus, Powell (New Testament, Trinity Lutheran Semin
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This book is an English re-writing of the original Hebrew edition, published by Dvir Publishing House, in 2007, and writ
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Francisco Asensio Cerver, president of a publishing house specializing in architecture and design, is also the founder o
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The Continuum Aesthetics Series looks at the aesthetic questions and issues raised by all major art forms. Stimulating,
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In 1939, George Gallup's American Institute of Public Opinion published a pamphlet optimistically titled The New Sc
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