Novel Approaches to Urban Design and Architecture Education:Design Studio Practice and Pedagogy, Dinç Kalaycı P., Editör, IGI Global yayınevi, Pennsylvania, ss.1-18, 2024
This chapter is about the studies being conducted in a6 Studio, one of the design studios of the Department of Architecture at Gazi University. A6 Studio has decided to get the theory of architecture to the center of its studies so that the unique knowledge of the field of architecture is getting carried from the the oretical courses to the practical area of the design studio. For this purpose, students are encouraged to take one of the legendary architects as their role models and learn from these masters. Being quite unrestrained in choosing the study area and subject, students enjoy the freedom of designing in any part of the world they wish; on the one hand, getting familiar with its responsibility, on the other hand, under the metaphorical guidance of the architects they have chosen to research. . So, in the A6 studio, the students experience being an earthling while learning from legendary architects to develop their vision and enhance their creativity.