20 APRIL 2015 Synopsis No 3: POST MODERNISM Name: 1. Jevon Atmabrata 2. Poh Zi Yang 3.Jannah Jailani 4.Chen Rou Ann Text: Learning from Las Vegas Author: Venturi Brown, Denise Scott Brown, Steven Izenour Year Written: 1977 Purpose of the theory (Please tick X; you may tick more than one box) Identifying an issue or problem within the contemporary context / Analyzing an architecture to identify a problem or solve a problem Solving an issue in a broader context outside of architecture: presenting a theory/manifesto Solving an issue within the context of architecture: presenting a design method / Solving an issue within the context of architecture: presenting a theory Others: Please complete the following: What are the issues addressed?

Using signage as a symbol instead of the architecture itself

What are the design methods/strategy/theories proposed?

• Architecture changes on the means of transport • Visual signage • Architecture as a symbol by using its form. • It has to be fixed into its context

Relate the text to architectural/urban forms by illustrating one key image. Justify the selection.