Sutjipto, Michael2014-03-142014-03-142012-02-16etd-06062012-002339http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33459It is the intention of this thesis to explore the idea of half light, as put forward by Luis Barragan: "Architects are forgetting the need of human beings for half-light, the sort of light that imposes a tranquility, in their living rooms as well as in their bedrooms."¹ The exploration will occur through photography, writing, and architectural design. But most of all, the emphasis will be on developing a rich internal vocabular and set of intuitions, and then see what architecture emerges from these intuitions.In CopyrightconeArchitecturelightThesishttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06062012-002339/