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Lu, Xue Song, and Xin Sheng Zhen. "Fusion Study on Architecture Feng-Shui Theory and Ecological Architecture of Edong Ancestral Hall." Advanced Materials Research 671-674 (March 2013): 2198–202. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.671-674.2198.

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The development of ecological architectural theory in China and the revival of traditional feng-shui theory have become a huge driving force for the development of eco-building today. In this paper a comparative study of ancestral halls in east Hubei province is made from the perspective of building orientation, topography, building space and building materials and other elements related to both eco-building and feng-shui theory and a conclusion is reached that the essence of feng-shui theory is consistent to the ideology of contemporary ecological architectural theory, which the author hopes

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Choe and Han. "Applicability of Feng Shui Thoughts for Sustainable Space Planning and Evaluation in Korea Verified Using Three-Dimensional Digital Mapping and Simulations." Sustainability 11, no. 20 (2019): 5578. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su11205578.

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The purpose of this study was to examine the applicability of feng shui ideas for sustainable space planning and evaluation in the Korean contemporary architecture system. This study compares theories of feng shui and ecological architecture, draws implications in terms of its practicability with an accreditation system, and explores the possibility of replacing elements from ecological architecture with those of feng shui. First, this study analyzed the terrain, climate, and environment by selecting target sites for planning a hanok, the traditional Korean residence, as a suitable location (c

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Su, Tong Fei, and Yuan Ping Liu. "The Influence and Application of Feng Shui in the Design of Interior Doors and Windows." Applied Mechanics and Materials 357-360 (August 2013): 209–12. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.357-360.209.

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Feng shui , Chinese traditional gardening theory and construction theory Constitute the three pillars of the ancient Chinese architecture theory. The influence of Feng shui in residential construction is great, the core content is the knowledge of choosing and dealing with the living environment for people. Therefore, the impact and the use of Feng shui in the design and the layout of interior doors and windows is the content which should be understand for every qualified architect.

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Wang, Chen, Wan Thing Hong, and Hamzah Abdul-Rahman. "Architectural Examination on Feng Shui Bedroom." Open House International 43, no. 2 (2018): 40–48. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ohi-02-2018-b0007.

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Bedroom Feng Shui practices have been criticized as myth over the years but in fact having its scientific origin that is not purely superstitious. This paper aims to examine whether the architects' design practice for bedroom interior arrangement is concurring with the recommended bedroom Feng Shui practices. The study has successfully interviewed 16 architects from diverse backgrounds to avoid bias, seeking their design perspectives in bedroom interior configuration. Subsequently, the interviewees submitted sketches of ideal bedroom layout based on their expertise, with pre-set requirements.

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Kryžanowski, Špela. "A comparative analysis of selected recommendations of the feng shui school of form, Alexander et al.’s pattern language, and findings of environmental psychology." Urbani izziv 2, no. 30 (2019): 124–34. http://dx.doi.org/10.5379/urbani-izziv-en-2019-30-02-006.

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Feng shui is a traditional Chinese art of creating a supportive living environment. Despite many research contributions on feng shui, very few verify (comparatively or experimentally) the actual effectiveness of feng shui recommendations. Even the architectural profession has never clearly denied its opinion on feng shui. This comparative analysis seeks to determine whether 118 selected feng shui school of form recommendations are consistent with the recommendations of Alexander et al.’s pattern language and with selected findings in environmental psychology. The results support this, showing

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Marcella, Benedicta Sophie. "FENG SHUI PADA TATA LETAK MASSA BANGUNAN DI KELENTENG SAM POO KONG." Jurnal Arsitektur KOMPOSISI 10, no. 2 (2017): 77. http://dx.doi.org/10.24002/jars.v10i2.1039.

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Abstract: “Klenteng” is an Indonesian term for place of worship for Chinese traditional faiths in Indonesia. Sam Poo Kong temple is a heritage building located in Semarang. Chinese temple building is part of the China building architecture, thus Chinese temple apply the feng shui principals, so that people get the fortune, peace, and prosperity from the perfect balance with nature. In this research, to be conducted a review of the use of feng shui principles contained in the layout of the building mass. The research question that arises is "How the application of feng shui to the layout of the

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Wen, Tao, and Ke Cheng Liu. "The Imagination of Architecture: Analogy and Difference between Orient and West." Applied Mechanics and Materials 174-177 (May 2012): 1698–701. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.174-177.1698.

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The symbolic meaning of the city shape is recognizable in the complexity of its architectures. The paper discussed the architectural differences between orient and west. Furthermore, Feng-shui was deeply discussed to identify that the beauty in architecture shows a variety of styles in both orient and west. The following conclusions are drawn: an approach that strengthens the relationship among people, social organization, and architecture objects, it needs to aim at the safeguard of environment as limited resource. This process can derive only from comparison and exchange among different cult

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Choe, Seung-Ju, and Seung-Hoon Han. "Applicability of Feng Shui Concepts for Korean Eum-Taek Sites Verified Using Three-Dimensional Digital Mapping and Simulations." Sustainability 12, no. 21 (2020): 8904. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su12218904.

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The purpose of this research is to examine whether eum-taek, a feng shui theory for the dead, can be applied to Korean modern architecture. In the first step, common environmental factors that are valued in both feng shui and ecological architecture were derived, and then this research reviewed how properly the traditional site assessment method evaluated them; for example, metaphorized basic concepts of the evaluation theory based on territorial settings can be applied to evaluate common environmental factors. For the second step, this paper reviewed whether the evaluation method for feng shu

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Çeliker, Afet, Banu Tevfikler Çavuşoğlu, and Zehra Öngül. "Comparative Study of Courtyard Housing using Feng Shui." Open House International 39, no. 1 (2014): 36–47. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ohi-01-2014-b0005.

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Cosmology is of essence for the life of traditional man not only to live in a meaningful universe, but to bound himself with the universe to achieve well-being as well. Architecture is a way of creating spaces through generic forms and symbols to attain this unity of man and the universe. This article interprets the courtyard house which is a well known archetype of spiritual and celestial qualities and has symbolic generic forms through the perspective of theory and practice of feng shui which is an ancient Chinese philosophy, based on the understanding of physical configuration of geographic

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Xu, Jiang Hua. "The Comparative Study of Ancient Chinese Architecture and Design Psychology of Feng Shui." Applied Mechanics and Materials 174-177 (May 2012): 1888–91. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.174-177.1888.

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The modern social work, speed up the pace of pressure, the change of the living environment and so on factors, will directly affect the modern people's physical and mental. It is very multifarious feng shui principles, but mostly in the final analysis but "symbol" and "implication" principle. From the Angle of design psychology research such problems, the more realistic and profound significance.

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Daryanto, Daryanto. "Pendekatan Fengshui dan Ilmu Jawa Kuno dalam Arsitektur." ComTech: Computer, Mathematics and Engineering Applications 4, no. 2 (2013): 874. http://dx.doi.org/10.21512/comtech.v4i2.2525.

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House, yard and neighborhood where a person lives affect his life. As legacy of our ancestors, the use of ancient Chinese knowledge of layouting (feng shui) and ancient Javanese knowledge are an approach of eastern culture that needs to be preserved since they are the result of thousand-year wise and sage ancestral experiences. The combination of Chinese and Javanese knowlege help find natural phenomena in relation to the search for life happiness in harmonious balance. Planning the layout of a building needs the study of the characteristics of local condition and prospective residents. Fengsh

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Hwangbo, Alfred B. "Naming an Unnameable: Reading feng shui as an Alternative Tradition in Architecture." Thresholds 21 (January 2000): 74–78. http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/thld_a_00451.

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Mak, Michael Y., and S. Thomas Ng. "Feng shui: an alternative framework for complexity in design." Architectural Engineering and Design Management 4, no. 1 (2008): 58–72. http://dx.doi.org/10.3763/aedm.2008.s307.

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Golosova, Elena. "JAPANESE GARDEN AS ECOLOGY AND MYSTICISM SYNTHESIS." LIFE OF THE EARTH 42, no. 4 (2020): 443–50. http://dx.doi.org/10.29003/m1773.0514-7468.2020_42_4/443-450.

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The article examines a number of causal relationships, historical events and traditional beliefs directly influenced on the Japanese garden structure and layout. The data on the adaptation of the Chinese theory of Feng Shui by the Japanese ethnic group are presented. Based on the survey of 27 landscape architecture objects in Kyoto, created over 1000 years from the Heian period to the end of the Meiji period, the author concludes that one of the most important Japanise garden planning concept is the mountain and water polarity on the North-South axis in gardens.

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Marcella, Benedicta Sophie. "BENTUK DAN MAKNA ATAP KELENTENG SAM POO KONG SEMARANG." Jurnal Arsitektur KOMPOSISI 10, no. 5 (2017): 349. http://dx.doi.org/10.24002/jars.v10i5.1094.

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Abstract: Roof might signifiy the lid of upper house or building; objects which are used as a lid of the upper house. The roof of houses or buildings is one of the essential elements or components that make up the traditional architecture. Since ancient times until now, the shape of the roof is a prominent and essential part, showing the different periods. Chinese building roof is the part which has distinctive features. Indonesia also has a plenty of Chinese architectural styles, one of them is Sam Poo Kong Temple in Semarang. This temple was built in 1724 by the Chinese community in Semarang

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Kuan, Yong, and Yahaya Ahmad. "Architectural Design Criteria for Multi-Storey Housing Buildings." Open House International 41, no. 1 (2016): 67–73. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ohi-01-2016-b0009.

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Architecture influences people and the environment from the past, present and the future. Nevertheless architecture and design quality is viewed as subjective, and benchmarks to achieve consensus are necessary for design or evaluation of buildings. This paper establishes architectural design criteria for design quality of multi-storey housing buildings. A set of the criteria was established with literature review, an operational definition and survey on qualified persons or architects in the professional practice of architecture. The literature reviews identified seven concepts for architectur

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CHUNG, STEPHANIE PO-YIN. "The Transformation of an Overseas Chinese Family—Three Generations of the Eu Tong Sen Family, 1822–1941." Modern Asian Studies 39, no. 3 (2005): 599–630. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0026749x05001873.

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Architecture can be viewed as a reflection of value placed on life. In colonial Hong Kong, a distinctive Gothic-style castle, Euston, was built by tycoon Eu Tong Sen (1877–1941) as his family's grand residence. Eu was a prominent figure in South China and Southeast Asia and remains a local legend decades after his death. Eu's castle, being built in 1928 and demolished in the 1980s, was and still is one of the most recognizable monuments in the region. Although Eu did not leave behind any autobiography or memoirs, the monumental castle can be regarded as a symbolic manifestation of his life sto

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Lee, Ji-Hyun, and Wei-feng Hung. "Form Follows Feng-shui: A Constraint-based Generative System for Housing." Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering 4, no. 2 (2005): 347–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.3130/jaabe.4.347.

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Saruwono, Masran, and Nor Aniswati Awang Lah. "Metaphysics Relevancy in Contemporary Design." Asian Journal of Quality of Life 1, no. 3 (2016): 29. http://dx.doi.org/10.21834/ajqol.v1i3.21.

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This paper presents the findings of a study on metaphysical approaches to building design. Three major Asian cultures are reviewed. There are similarities found in principles towards achieving the occupants’ well-being. Functionality became priority and rituals are performed at ensuring the well-being and prosperity of future occupants. Whereas, the Chinese-Buddhist practice which is known as Feng Shui, the Indian-Hindu tradition is based on Vastu-Vidya. The Malay-Islam is extractions from religious teachings written in a manuscript called ‘The Tajul Muluk’. The paper concludes that metaphysic

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Saruwono, Masran, and Nor Aniswati Awang Lah. "Metaphysics Relevancy in Contemporary Design." Asian Journal of Quality of Life 1, no. 2 (2016): 29. http://dx.doi.org/10.21834/ajqol.v1i3.31.

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This paper presents the findings of a study on metaphysical approaches to building design. Three major Asian cultures are reviewed. There are similarities found in principles towards achieving the occupants’ well-being. Functionality became priority and rituals are performed at ensuring the well-being and prosperity of future occupants. Whereas, the Chinese-Buddhist practice which is known as Feng Shui, the Indian-Hindu tradition is based on Vastu-Vidya. The Malay-Islam is extractions from religious teachings written in a manuscript called ‘The Tajul Muluk’. The paper concludes that metaphysic

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Lu, Xue Song, and Peng Zhang. "Research on Architecture Technology and its Aesthetic Features of Traditional Residential Buildings in Edong." Applied Mechanics and Materials 357-360 (August 2013): 392–95. http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/amm.357-360.392.

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The traditional dwelling is an important milestone in the architectural history of China and it has been proved to be adopting of natural environment. In this work, Edong of Hubei Province was selected as research area to investigate the building technology and its aesthetic characteristics of the traditional dwellings. This study has been conducted using the methodologies such as data collection, field investigation and comparative analysis. Main findings of this work are include: the construction site of the traditional dwellings is in accordance with the traditional Chinese feng-shui, which

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Xu, Ping. "Applying Systems Philosophy: General Models Integrating Architecture with Landscape Design to Create a Sustainable Built Environment in Light of “Feng-shui”." International Journal of Sustainability in Economic, Social, and Cultural Context 8, no. 3 (2013): 159–74. http://dx.doi.org/10.18848/2325-1115/cgp/v08i03/55201.

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Changzhi, Wu. "FEATURES OF THE NATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SCHOOLS OF CHINA." Municipal economy of cities 1, no. 161 (2021): 98–103. http://dx.doi.org/10.33042/2522-1809-2021-1-161-98-103.

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The article is devoted to the peculiarities of the national architectural Chinese schools. The numerous studies’ results indicate the necessary number’s lack of theoretical achievements in the analysis of national architectural schools. And their inseparable connection with the specifics of certain Chinese territories. A thorough analysis of national religious and artistic works allows us to predict stylistic national trends. Architectural and artistic processes are presented, which are inclined to study by many scientists. The purpose of this article is to identify the architectural schools`

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Wang, Shuhua, and Anhua Qin. "Extraction of Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Jiangnan Urban Landscape under the Influence of Geomorphology." Complexity 2021 (June 16, 2021): 1–12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5545112.

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This paper presents an in-depth study and analysis of the spatial distribution of urban landscapes in Jiangnan cities under the influence of geomorphology and extracts the characteristics to explore the construction mechanism from the perspective of spatial functionality based on the analysis of the process and content of landscape construction. The construction of cities and ponds originated from political influence, environmental constraints, and architectural techniques; the landscape pattern of the combined shape and complementary potential originated from the creation of various types of

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Xu, Ping. "Architectural Education Adapting to Climate Challenges in Light of Feng-Shui." Universal Journal of Educational Research 4, no. 10 (2016): 2276–85. http://dx.doi.org/10.13189/ujer.2016.041006.

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Denisov, Denis, Tatyana Zhuravleva, Mikhail Zhuravlev, and Elena Kabanova. "Function-topological model of urban space sectoral zoning." E3S Web of Conferences 164 (2020): 04016. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202016404016.

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This study supplements the function-topological model of analysis of city organization and development with a sectoral model of administrative-territorial division. The function-topological model allows revealing unique features of objects of the same profile, located in different space sectors. Besides, significant objects are usually placed in strictly defined sectors. Identification of general principles of spatial arrangement at all levels from geopolitics to the structure of private farmsteads on the cases of various cities, metropolitan areas and architectural ensembles is of great gener

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Chong, Kai Zhen, and Azizi Bahauddin. "FENG SHUI: THE SHAPE OF FIVE ELEMENTS OF LOW TI KOK MANSION." PLANNING MALAYSIA JOURNAL 15, no. 1 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.21837/pmjournal.v15.i6.226.

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Feng shui is one of the most outstanding subjects and popular life principles in the world and is also one of the oldest traditional Chinese philosophies. Feng shui is seen as wisdom that has been accumulating for more than three thousand years of history and experience in architectural theory. The application of feng shui is not only a unique knowledge but is also a complex way to comprehend natural phenomena. The aim of feng shui in architecture is to enhance the quality of life for humans, building, and nature. It is related to the built environment theory. Feng shui had indeed been incorpo

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Fergusson, Lee, Anna Bonshek, Sanford Nidich, Javier Ortiz Cabrejos, and Randi Nidich. "Sunlight and orientation in Maharishi Vedic Architecture: a theoretical and empirical study of hemispheric effects." Open House International ahead-of-print, ahead-of-print (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/ohi-03-2021-0071.

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PurposeTo examine whether quality-of-life of a home's occupants varies in northern and southern hemisphere homes when the orientation of the home is always to the eastern sun (as prescribed by Maharishi Vedic Architecture) not orientated differently in northern and southern hemispheres to maximise light (as prescribed by western and Feng Shui architecture design).Design/methodology/approachA theoretical discussion of the use of sunlight and orientation in western, Feng Shui and Vedic approach to architecture, and then a cross-sectional quantitative survey conduced in 14 countries.FindingsThe l

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Su, Bo. "Traditional Feng Shui Architecture as an Inspiration for the Development of Green Buildings." eJournal of Public Affairs 3, no. 2 (2014). http://dx.doi.org/10.21768/ejopa.v3i2.40.

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Baratta, Norma Camilla, and Giulio Magli. "The Role of Astronomy and Feng Shui in the Planning of Ming Beijing." Nexus Network Journal, April 28, 2021. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00004-021-00555-y.

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AbstractPresent day Beijing developed on the urban layout of the Ming capital, founded in 1420 over the former city of Dadu, the Yuan dynasty capital. The planning of Ming Beijing aimed at conveying a key political message, namely that the ruling dynasty was in charge of the Mandate of Heaven, so that Beijing was the true cosmic centre of the world. We explore here, using satellite imagery and palaeomagnetic data analysys, symbolic aspects of the planning of the city related to astronomical alignments and to the feng shui doctrine, both in its “form” and “compass” schools. In particular, we sh

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Kelly, Tamara. "THE IMPACT OF INTANGIBLE FACTORS IN SHAPING THE IDENTITY OF ANCIENT CITIES AND ARCHITECTURE OF CHINA." PLANNING MALAYSIA JOURNAL 15, no. 1 (2017). http://dx.doi.org/10.21837/pmjournal.v15.i6.240.

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China is an immense nation and highest population on earth with incredible civilization, it kept up its character over millenniums in spite of its different ethnic gatherings and distinctive geographical conditions. The Ancient Chinese architecture and urban planning are fundamental units of the world architecture and well known of their particular character. In addition, they were an extraordinary wellspring of motivation for some neighbouring nations. Several factors were behind the momentous Chinese architecture and urban planning, and among those was the emperor guidance who unified the go

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West, Patrick Leslie, and Cher Coad. "The CCTV Headquarters—Horizontal Skyscraper or Vertical Courtyard? Anomalies of Beijing Architecture, Urbanism, and Globalisation." M/C Journal 23, no. 5 (2020). http://dx.doi.org/10.5204/mcj.1680.

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I have decided to launch a campaign against the skyscraper, that hideous, mediocre form of architecture…. Today we only have an empty version of it, only competing in height.— Rem Koolhaas, “Kool Enough for Beijing?”Figure 1: The CCTV Headquarters—A Courtyard in the Air. Cher Coad, 2020.Introduction: An Anomaly within an Anomaly Construction of Beijing’s China Central Television Headquarters (henceforth CCTV Headquarters) began in 2004 and the building was officially completed in 2012. It is a project by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) headed by Rem Koolhaas (1944-), who has bee

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Thompson, Susan. "Home and Loss." M/C Journal 10, no. 4 (2007). http://dx.doi.org/10.5204/mcj.2693.

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   Introduction Our home is the most intimate space we inhabit. It is the centre of daily existence – where our most significant relationships are nurtured – where we can impart a sense of self in both physical and psychological ways. To lose this place is overwhelming, the physical implications far-reaching and the psychological impact momentous. And yet, there is little research on what happens when home is lost as a consequence of relationship breakdown. This paper provides an insight into how the meaning of home changes for those going through separation and divorce. Focu

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