Like a living skin, the architectural surface provides an impression and expression of human needs, moods and time-related commitments of our designed environment. The ...
Today the convergence of design, engineering and architectural technologies are breeding a new material practice in experimental architecture. In this pioneering publication, this important ...
Uno degli aspetti più interessanti delle architetture contemporanee consiste nel carattere sperimentale che molte di esse possiedono, soprattutto in rapporto alle soluzioni tecniche adottate ...
The book documents and comments on the construction of the nine architectural conditions between the fluid and the firm, which will subsequently be developed ...
Per la comprensione del linguaggio edilizio, la conoscenza della tradizione e dei modi del costruire costituisce una premessa fondamentale per orientare i criteri di ...
This book focuses on the way aspects of the built environment are experienced by the occupants and how that experience is interpreted in architectural ...
Alternately lauded as the future of architecture or dismissed as pure folly, revolving buildings are a fascinating missing chapter in architectural history with surprising ...
La autonomía de la superficie, la «fachada libre» moderna, presume una distinción entre los elementos estructurales y no estructurales del edificio, entre estructura y ...
El autor analiza la ingeniería como tentativa humana y, por consiguiente, susceptible de fracasar. Relaciona el fallo con el intento de superar los límites ...
This book provides essential introductory information for designers and interior designers. From the realm of interior design, for example, it deals with ceilings, floors, ...
The way an architect chooses to treat architectural detailing-screens and walls, doors and windows, roofs, bridges, and stairs-can transform the merely ordinary into the ...
When designing, architects are responding to and creating a relationship between identity, culture and architectural style. This book discusses whether the extent of the ...
This concise reader brings together twelve key essays illustrating the full range of ideas embodied by the term. With essays by important critics, theorists, ...
