Spatial Structures in Architecture: Bridging the gap between art and science

The field of Spatial Structures is an area where architects and engineers need to collaborate closely.It bridges artistic and technical aspects, which together create a meaningful, viable, structurallyefficient and aesthetically pleasing design. The structure is very much part of the space organization,the materials and detailing are visible and are part of the architecture. The paper describes the workingcontext of the author, her values and through examples, case studies both by others as well as her owndescribes the process leading to unity of art and science.

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Spatial structures , art , science , education , design , research