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List of Figures

Part 1 | Introduction and Theory

7 Figure 1.1.1 A static living room with the Television turned off

Photographed by Author.

7 Figure 1.1.2 A static living room with the Television turned on feels more dynamic by comparison

Filmed by Author.

8 Figure 1.1.3 Virtual Rendering showing a static light source within a room

Rendered by Author.

8 Figure 1.1.4 Virtual Rendering showing a dynamic light source within a room.

Simulated by Author.

9 Figure 1.1.5 Physical Study showing a static light within a space.

Photographed by Author.

9 Figure 1.1.6 Physical Study showing a dynamic light within a space.

Filmed by Author.

10 Figure 1.1.7 Rotating light of lighthouse

From Antoni Cladera, “Milky Way Photography: The Definitive Guide (2019),” PhotoPills, accessed December 17, 2019, https://www.photopills.com/articles/milky-way-photography-guide.

11 Figure 1.1.8 Smoke Signals of the Great wall of china

From “Smoke Signals - 900 B.C.,” The History of Media (The Beginning-1950 A.D.), accessed December 17, 2019, http://thehistoryofmedia.weebly.com/smoke-signals.html.

11 Figure 1.1.9 Drawbridge at the fort of Ponta da Bandeira

By Georges Jansoone, “File:Lagos48.jpg,” Entrance with Drawbridge; Forte Da Ponta Da Bandeira; Lagos, Portugal, September 24, 2006, Wikimedia Commons, accessed December 17, 2019, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lagos48.jpg.

12 Figure 1.1.10 The fountain of Neptune

By KatDevsGames, “File:Villa d’Este 01.Jpg,” Wikimedia Commons, accessed December 18, 2019, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Villa_d%27Este_01.jpg.

12 Figure 1.1.11 One hundred fountains walkway

By Wknight94, “File:Villa d’Este fountains 6.jpg,” Fountains at Villa d’Este in Tivoli, April 29, 2008, Wikimedia Commons, accessed December 18, 2019, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Villa_d%27Este_fountains_6.jpg.

12 Figure 1.1.12 Oval Fountain

By Dnalor 01, “File:Tivoli, Villa d’Este, Fontana dell’Ovato.jpg,” Deutsch: Tivoli, Villa d’Este, Fontana Dell’Ovato, May 15, 2005, Wikimedia Commons, accessed December 18, 2019, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tivoli,_Villa_d%27Este,_Fontana_dell%27Ovato.jpg.

13 Figure 1.1.13 Spectators viewing the Rock Gardens from the veranda

By Sean Pavone, from Don George, “Finding Peace in 21st-Century Kyoto,” National Geographic, July 7, 2015, accessed December 18, 2019, https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/intelligent-travel/2015/07/07/finding-peace-in-21st-century-kyoto/.

13 Figure 1.1.14 Cherry blossoms hang over the rock garden, bringing the dynamics of nature further into the space

By Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, “File:Ryoan-ji-Garden-2018.jpg,” Stones in the Zen Garden/Rock Garden at the Ryōan-Ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan, May 11, 2018, Wikimedia Commons, accessed December 18, 2019, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ryoan-ji-Garden-2018.jpg.

13 Figure 1.1.15 Cherry blossoms hang over the rock garden, bringing the dynamics of nature further into the space

By Didier Moïse, “File:Cherry blossom at the rock garden of Ryōan-ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan.jpg,” Cherry Blossom at the Rock Garden of Ryōan-Ji Temple in Kyoto, Japan, April 12, 2005, Wikimedia Commons, accessed December 18, 2019, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cherry_blossom_at_the_rock_garden_of_Ry%C5%8Dan-ji_Temple_in_Kyoto,_Japan.jpg.

15 Figure 1.1.16 Silicon transistor progression through the years

From “Happy birthday transistor!,” translated with Google Translate, accessed December 18, 2019, http://astron.dmitryshevchenko.com/2017/12/19/transistor/.

15 Figure 1.1.17 This graph shows the progression of transistor count within integrated circuit chips through the years, as described by Moore’s Law

From Max Roser and Hannah Ritchie, “Technological Progress,” May 11, 2013, Our World in Data, accessed December 18, 2019, https://ourworldindata.org/technological-progress.

17 Figure 1.1.18 The Al Bahar Towers Facades utilizes motorized folding louvers to control the amount of sunlight that can pass through.

From “Al Bahar Towers Responsive Facade / Aedas,” September 5, 2012, ArchDaily, accessed December 18, 2019, http://www.archdaily.com/270592/al-bahar-towers-responsive-facade-aedas/.