The Balance Problem Set

Problem 13: color

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Which of the two images below is the best example of a balanced composition created by the use of color?

Louis I. Kahn, Yale Center for British Studies, New Haven, CN, (1969-72)

The Yale Center for British Studies is the best example of a balanced composition created by the use of color. In this view of the interior you can see Louis Kahn' use of contrasting colors to create balance. The warmth of the wood contrasts with the cool grey of the concrete.

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