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Interface (r)evolution: Architecture as interface

Posted on:2006-10-01Degree:M.ArchType:Thesis
University:University of Calgary (Canada)Candidate:Boga, MajidaFull Text:PDF
GTID:2458390008455578Subject:Architecture
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Today's generation exists in the Age of Information and Entertainment. They spend most of their time engrossed in a virtual environment that is composed of the Internet, chat rooms, email, television shows, movies, video games, etc. Products such as televisions and computers constitute the current interface for this virtual reality. It is now time for Architecture to take on the function of these products and become the new Interface to the Virtual World. Hybrid spaces of reality and virtuality will be the new living space.;Keywords. Architecture, Culture, Evolution, Hybrid, Interface, Future, Reality, Revolution, Technology, Virtuality.;This Masters Degree Project (MDP) will explore possible design ideas and create one potential design scheme for 'Architecture as Interface' through a Basic Living Unit.
Keywords/Search Tags:Interface, Architecture
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