THE AESTHETICS OF OFFICE INTERIOR SPACE IN TURKEY OF 21ST CENTURY: OFFICE INTERIOR COMPARISONS FROM ISTANBUL
21. YÜZYIL TÜRKIYE’Sİ OFİS İÇ MEKÂNLARINDA ESTETİK: İSTANBUL’DAN OFİS İÇ MEKÂN KARŞILAŞTIRMALARI

Author : Handan ÖZSIRKINTI KASAP
Number of pages : 117-135

Abstract

Purpose of this research is to do an evaluation about the aesthetics of office interiors in Turkey of 21st century. While making this aesthetic assessment, the office spaces which have distinct functions and their interior space which were made and rearranged in Turkey, in the city of Istanbul in the 21st century has been discussed in the aesthetic criteria. In this regard, office structures with 4 dissimilar functions which were observed to be made in the 21st century has been chosen. In this context, firstly the structural tag of the chosen office spaces (structure name, year of construction, constructed by who, location of the structure) has been presented. Then, for the purpose of supplying the aesthetic needs of the user (appropriate shape, color and textural characteristics of the space) in todays office understanding, form, structural analysis of the form has been examined and comparisons has been made considering the criteria’s such as; material - texture, color, rhythm, emphasis – prepotency – continuity, light, illumination, harmony – accord – originality. While making the space examination, under the topic of spatial aesthetic data analysis, topics of color, illumination, material-texture and design approach has been created. In the scope of research purpose, structural and aesthetic data were analyzed by comparing 4 office structures. As a result of the analysis, it has been determined that the identity of the corporate offices is supported by aesthetic and innovative designs.

Keywords

21. century, office, space, aesthetic.

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