Texture_Architecture

=Venezuela's Texture Architecture =

the most important thing of texture is that it can divide spaces, giving them an interesting touch if you use the right texture maybe in some wall or in the furniture you´re using in. Also texture give you Scale, it can accentuate a plane or also can reduce the scale of a wall by increasing the visual weight of it.

   In Venezuela, texture can be seen in the buildings facade,commonly they are of differents materials as glass, concrete, stone, brick, among other. In this way, an example of this use is the Central University of Venezuela or Universidad Central de Venezuela UCV. Also, we can see the use of metal in the facade in order to create a reflecting sensation.    Also, The black cube in caracas has a particular texture that makes him the focuses of the attention in the context where he is situated, it is covered by black ceramic which give him a shine that the other buildings around it doesn’t have, also the black color is really strong and it gives the feeling of power. The Ranchos in caracas is another part of the city where the use of different texture is present but in this case it doesn´t focused anything good because all this textures disturb the vision bothering the eye.  