Transformational hypotheses concern historical pathways of change in form as a consequence of general organizational features which are primitive for a lineage. Relational hypotheses involve ...

The idea of a form-function correlation implies some benefit for the individual that displays it. This is subsumed under the heading of adaptation, the reality of which has recently been questioned.

Function follows form aesthetics drive design choices the shape is prioritised over functionality Example A heavily stylised desk with eye catching colours and curves.

Form or function? Evolution takes different paths, genetic study shows Date: April 6, 2010 Source: University of Michigan Summary: Biologists long have known that both the appearance of organisms ...

But that is not the case. A fundamental concept in architecture, organizations, and science is that form follows function. In the case of schools, our age-old industrial model forms will never be ...

The Harmony of Form and Function by Shigeru Ban takes place from 18 to 22 April 2023 at Spazio 31 — Via Solferino, 31, Milan, Italy.