Architecture Studio: Building in Landscapes

A photo of Rockport quarry and the adjoining lake.

The Rockport Quarry. (Image by Jan Wampler.)

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MIT Course Number

4.125

As Taught In

Fall 2002

Level

Undergraduate

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Course Description

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Course Description

4.125 is the third undergraduate design studio. This subject introduces skills needed to build within a landscape establishing continuities between the built and natural world. Students learn to build appropriately through analysis of landscape and climate for a chosen site, and to conceptualize design decisions through drawings and models.

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Jan Wampler. 4.125 Architecture Studio: Building in Landscapes. Fall 2002. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.


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