The term "dialectic of space" in architecture refers to the contradictions and interactions present within spaces. These contradictions may encompass elements such as lightness and darkness, density and spatiality, as well as mutual aspects like internal and external factors. In architecture, this concept mostly addresses the design of spaces and their influence on human behavior and emotions. One of the most frequently cited propositions in the context of space dialectics is the pursuit of balance amidst contradictions. Designing spaces involves striving to achieve a balance among different elements including light and darkness, open and closed space, indoor and outdoor space, and more, which is considered as one of the basic principles. This balance can contribute to harmonizing people's moods and emotions while facilitating optimal utilization of space. Another important aspect of space dialectic is the interference and interaction among diverse elements. Spaces can be more attractive by creating interference and interaction between different components. In other words, spaces with diversity and multiplicity factors exert the greatest impact on people's behavior and emotions, potentially generating attractive and dynamic qualities within spaces. Additionally, a recurring proposition emphasizes the connection with the environment. Spaces should establish links with their surroundings and cultivate positive relationships with them, achieved through the integration with natural landscapes, connectivity with adjacent spaces, or even integration with urban spaces. According to these frequent propositions, architectural designers can develop spaces that exert a greater impact on the residents’ behavior and emotions, fostering environments that are both appealing and diverse. These principles aid designers in creating high-quality and suitable spaces for human life and work.
Ajdari,M. (2023). Repetitive Propositions in the Concept of Space Dialectic in Architecture. Architectural Technologies Studies, 3(3), 85-94. doi: 10.22034/ats.2023.725737
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Ajdari,M. . "Repetitive Propositions in the Concept of Space Dialectic in Architecture", Architectural Technologies Studies, 3, 3, 2023, 85-94. doi: 10.22034/ats.2023.725737
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Ajdari M. (2023). 'Repetitive Propositions in the Concept of Space Dialectic in Architecture', Architectural Technologies Studies, 3(3), pp. 85-94. doi: 10.22034/ats.2023.725737
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Ajdari M. Repetitive Propositions in the Concept of Space Dialectic in Architecture. Architectural Technologies Studies, 2023; 3(3): 85-94. doi: 10.22034/ats.2023.725737
