Until recently, architecture has been mostly evaluated over its stylistic and visual characteristics. Whereas, the architectural space is primarily vital and therefore, it should not be evaluated independently of its environment and users. Pallasmaa

This article reviews and evaluates some aspects of the semiotic heritage from a fundamental treatise on architecture. It shows how the system set in place by Vitruvius at the dawn of our era is being today brought up to date by contemporary architects,

It’s a possible assumption that today at the most of the architectural schools the concept of space is built as an anachronistic and quasi-homogeneous element. Especially through architectural history lessons and architectural design studios, the concept

Architecture is often formalized as the discipline that enables the transformation of natural spaces into a livable and comfortable environment. This meaning of architecture even became how we sometimes evaluate the achievements of past civilizations:

Space has not only been a huge field for exploration but also a possible prospective home for humanity. The International Space Station (ISS) therefore has been the longest-term space habitat since 1998. The extreme conditions, such as microgravity,

This study, which focuses on the analysis of spatial configurations, examines the concept of " spatial neighbourhood ". It aims at questioning the relational role of the neighbouring spaces within a whole as well as discussing the effects of different