Betsky, Architecture Matters
Architecture matters. To our cities, to our planet, to our personal lives. How we design and what we build has an impact that ...
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Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, this book by one of its greatest proponents,Peter Cook, is an established ...
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Art historians have in the past narrowly defined primitivism, limiting their inquiry to examples of direct stylistic borrowing from African, Oceanic, or Native ...
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The first digital turn in architecture changed our ways of making; the second changes our ways of thinking.Almost a generation ago, the early ...
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The rise and fall of identical copies: digital technologies and form-making from mass customization to mass collaboration. Digital technologies have changed architecture– the ...
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“Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their ...
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A history of the influence of communication technologies on Western architectural theory. The discipline of architecture depends on the transmission in space and ...
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Hybrid Renaissance introduces the idea that the Renaissance in Italy, elsewhere in Europe, and in the world beyond Europe is an example of ...
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A split between modern and historical realities – whether real, imagined, projected or fantasised – has long configured modern architectural culture. The very ...
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Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand (1760–1834) regarded the Précis of the Lectures on Architecture (1802–5) and its companion volume, the Graphic Portion (1821), as both a ...
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