Monthly Archives: April 2012
Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Designing with Ability in Mind
Today’s blog entry during Autism Awareness Month looks at design for autistic individuals through the lens of ability, rather than disability. It seems that when considering Autistic individuals much emphasis could be placed on the individual’s fears, dislikes and disabilities. … Continue reading
Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Spatial Considerations
Continuing our series on Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders, we take a look at Spatial Considerations. The conflicting opinions of architects regarding lighting design continue in regards to space planning. It is believed that individuals with autism tend to be … Continue reading
Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Lighting
Since April is Autism Awareness month, Bild Architecture has dedicated this month’s blog to exploring architectural design theory in designing for Autistic learners. Designing learning spaces for children on the Spectrum is often misunderstood and has come under much debate … Continue reading