GLOSSARY

   

Architect: a person who designs buildings and oversees the constructing of the project

Postmodern: the era after the modern era

Modern traditionalist: someone who modifies old traditions and uses certain elements  of the past in their work

Hoyne Buell: a center for American Architecture

Herbarium: a living and cultivating area for plants and vegitation

Portfolio: a collection of a person’s works collected and created over a period of time

Architectural Engineer: an engineer who works in building design and architecture

Phototron: a closed greenhouse where plants are studied for growth and gas production is monitored

Orthopaedic: related to the study of feet and orthotics

Feng Shui: the art of arranging furniture in order to direct positive energy and simplify arrangement concepts