Light and Color in Contemporary Sacred Architecture

Major: Architecture and Town Planning
Code of subject: 6.191.00.M.104
Credits: 6.00
Department: Architectural Environment Design
Lecturer: Ph.D., Associate Professor Myroslav Yatsiv.
Semester: 7 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: Detailed study of basic methods, principles and means of forming a light-colored environment of modern sacred buildings and urban areas with modern means of light design and polychrome.
Required prior and related subjects: 1. History of Architecture; 2. Architectural Physics; 3. Planning of Architectural Environment; 4. History of Modern Architecture.
Summary of the subject: The main provisions of the discipline: worldview symbolism of light and color in architecture; the human factor and the functions of light in architecture; principles of organization of light-colored environment of the main types of public buildings; light color design of urban environment.
Assessment methods and criteria: Differentiated credit. Graphic work – 60 p; Oral component – 40 p. Together for discipline – 100 p.
Recommended books: 1. Araukho I. Arkhitekturnaya kompozicziya. [La forma arguitectonica1] – M.: Vy`sshaya shkola, 1982. – 208s. [in Russian]. 2. Agoston G. Teorija cveta i ejo primenenie v iskusstve i dizajne.[Color Theory and Its Application in Art and Design]. – M.: Mir, 1982. – 184s. [In Russian]. 3. Gusev N. M., Makarevich V.G. Svetovaya arkhitektura. [Light architecture]. – M.: Strojizdat, 1973. – 248s. [in Russian]. 4. Zokolej S. V. Arkhitekturnoe proektirovanie, e`kspluatacziya ob`ektov, ikh svyaz` s okruzhayushhej sredoj. [Environmental Science Handbook for Architects and Builders]. – M.: Strojizdat, 1984. – 671s. [in Russian]. 5. Kazakov H. V. Suchasna svitlova arkhitektura. Pidruchnyk. [Modern light architecture]. – L.: Rastr – 7, 2010. – 620s. [in Ukrainian]. 6. Terence Conran. O cvete [Оn Color]. – М.: KoLibri, 2018. – 224s. [in Russian]. 7. Keler V., Lukkhard V. Svet v arkhitekture. [Licht architektur. Licht und Farbe, als raumgestaltende Elemente]. – M., Gosstrojizdat, 1961. – 182s. [in Russian]. 8. Kravecz V. J. Koloristicheskoe formoobrazovanie v arkhitekture. [Coloristic shaping in architecture]– Kh.: Vishha shkola, 1987. – 132s. [in Russian]. 9. Shhepetkov N.I. Svetovoj dizajn goroda: uchebn. posob. . [City light design ]. – M.: Arkhitektura – S, 2006. – 320s. [in Russian].