Material Design : Informing Architecture by Materiality

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Publisher: Birkhäuser
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 193
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

An innovative approach at the world of material performances, operations, and strategies in architectural design.

Entwurfsstrategien für den architekturbezogenen Einsatz von neuen Materialien.

✦ Table of Contents

Frontmatter --
Contents --
Why Material Design?: Foreword --
The Alternative Approach: Observation, Speculation, Experimentation --
Difficult Synthesis --
Aggregation --
Joints and Junctions --
Weaving: the Tectonics of Textiles --
Modulation: Transformation by Shaping and Texturing --
Capturing the Ephemeral --
Responsive Materials --
Materializations of Nanotechnology in Architecture --
Encoding Digital & Analogue Taxonavigation --
The Future of Material Design --
Appendix.

✦ Subjects

Architecture -- Designs and plans;Architecture, Modern -- 20th century;Architecture, Modern -- 21st century;Building materials;Architecture;Architecture, Modern;Digital;Material Design;Material

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