An Study on the Expressive Elements of Sensible Space in Steven Holl's Educational Facilities - Focused on Public Space of University Facilities -

스티븐 홀의 교육시설건축에 나타난 감성적 공간의 표현요소에 관한 연구 - 대학교육시설의 공공공간을 중심으로 -

  • Received : 2011.02.15
  • Accepted : 2011.03.24
  • Published : 2011.03.20

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the methods applied to educational facilities of Steven Holl's architecture, especially focusing on sensible elements in the public space. Steven Holl has realized distinct space by applying very specific and limited concept. such as perspective space, color, light and shadow, time duration and perception, haptic realm, and proportion & scale. Education facilities designed by Steven Holl, are influenced the sensible aspects of space, form, materials, patterns, and other various sensible elements. Beyond the limits of color and sculptural vocabulary, Steven Holl utilizes a variety of ways which shown in educational facilities design and is identified by the emotional phenomenology of perceptual experience. Various elements in the public space are reinforced through light and materials to make experiential space in the educational facilities. This study used a composition of space that combines various sensible elements, meanings, and senses to examine how Steven Holl's architecture can mediate and reproduce user' emotional experiences and discover the existential relationship between space and user in public space of educational facilities.

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