Soapbox Cincinnati

Form follows function (cf3) is raising awareness of Cincinnati’s vanishing mid-century modern architectural form

The nonprofit’s approach unites education, awareness, and working with other preservation associations to advocate for these ...
Network World

Data Center design: Form follows function

American architect Louis Sullivan, the father of modernism, is widely credited with the key axiom of 20th century modern architecture: “Form follows function.” That adage is also vital to data center ...
PBS

Architecture - Study, Form, and Function with Craig Anz

Fred Martino interviews Craig Anz, Director of Graduate Studies in Architecture at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. They discuss the undergraduate and graduate programs in architecture at SIU ...
EurekAlert!

For many public buildings, form doesn't follow function, study finds

COLUMBUS, Ohio – When you look at the exterior of a building, can you tell whether the building is a city hall, an art museum, a library, or a live theater? Most people can't, according to a new study ...
Creative Review

Form May Follow Function, But Engagement Always Leads

As an architecture major, I am well versed, maybe indoctrinated, with the design principle ‘form follows function’. A principle associated with the birth of modern architecture at the turn of the 20th ...
ArchDaily

When Novelty Follows Function: The Kitschy Designs of Duck Architecture

Design can sometimes be mundane- except when it’s novelty architecture. These buildings uniquely and identifiably break away from the abstract, metaphorical, and often monotonous buildings that have ...
scmp.com

Design where form follows function

Its philosophy emphasised the functionality of architecture and was based on a correlation between design, industry and science. In German, Bauhaus means build (bauen) house (haus). Architect Chris ...