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The New Structuralism: Design, Engineering and Architectural Technologies
Rivka Oxman
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470742275
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Today the convergence of design, engineering and architectural technologies are breeding a new material practice in experimental architecture. In this pioneering publication, this important shift is fully defined as a highly dynamic synthesis of emerging principles of spatial, structural and materia....MORE
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Digital Tectonics
Prof. Neil Leach (Editor), David Turnbull (Editor), Chris Williams (Editor)
Wiley
ISBN: 0470857293
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The old opposition between a digital culture of sensuous, ephemeral images and a tectonic culture of pragmatic building has given way to a new collaboration between the two domains, a 'digital tectonics'. Computer linked fabrication techniques of many kinds have become an integral part of the design....MORE
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Digital Cities AD
Prof. Neil Leach (Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470773006
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Guest-edited by Neil Leach
What is the impact of digital technologies on the design and analysis of cities? For the last 15 years, the profound impact of computer-aided techniques on architecture has been well charted. From the use of standard drafting packages to the more experimental use of gen....MORE
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Techniques and Technologies in Morphogenetic Design
Michael Hensel (Editor), Achim Menges (Editor), Michael Weinstock (Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470015292
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This issue of AD introduces a new approach to architectural practice based on the interrelationship of emergence and self-organisation concepts. A sequence to the successful Emergence: Morphogenetic Design Strategies title by the same guest-editors, it advances on the previous publication by taking ....MORE
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Surface Consciousness
Mark Taylor (Guest Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 047084843X
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"Surface" is the current buzz-word in contemporary architecture and is the main focus of some of today’s most cutting-edge and exciting architectural projects. This new issue of Architectural Design intends to bring its readers to a new surface consciousness.
This new edition of the cutting-edge ....MORE
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Sci-Fi Architecture
Maggie Toy (Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0471987123
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Architectural visions of the future-a vivid exploration of fact and fantasy
Sci-Fi Architecture places the greatest architectural thinkers of our time alongside the most advanced practitioners and experts from technical fields to predict the future of architectural design. Material possibilities ....MORE
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Programming Cultures
Mike Silver (Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470025859
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Programming Cultures explores the relationship between software engineering and the various disciplines that benefit from new codes and programming tools. The title focuses on a range of practices including: aviation design, urban infrastructure simulation, Hollywood special effects, nanotechnology,....MORE
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Hypersurface Architecture II
Stephen Perrella (Guest Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0471998710
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The first edition of Hypersurface presented an analysis of contemporary culture that identified two interpenetrating trends: avant garde architecture and everyday commercial practices. Hypersurface II demonstrates the convergence of these two forces that radicalizes form and deterritorializes subjec....MORE
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Further Architects in Cyberspace II
Neil Spiller
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0471984671
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Another cutting-edge issue of Architectural Design, featuring top cyberspace architects
Picking up where Architects in Cyberspace left off, this companion issue of Architectural Design tracks the progress of previously featured architects along with new players in the field. With exciting develop....MORE
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Emergence
Michael Hensel (Guest Editor), Achim Menges (Guest Editor), Michael Weinstock (Guest Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470866888
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Emergence is an important new concept in artificial intelligence, information theory, digital technology, economics, climate studies, material science and biometric engineering.
It is a development which is set to inform not only the construction of buildings, but also the composition of new mate....MORE
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Elegance
Ali Rahim (Editor), Hina Jamelle (Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470029684
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Elegance represents an important watershed in architectural design. Since the onset of computer-driven technologies, innovative designers have, almost exclusively, been preoccupied with the pursuit of digital techniques. This issue of AD extrapolates current design tendencies and brings them togethe....MORE
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Collective Intelligence in Design
Christopher Hight (Guest Editor), Chris Perry (Guest Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 0470026529
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Exploring how today’s most compelling architecture is emerging from new forms of collaborative practice, this title of AD engages three predominant phenomena: architecture’s relationship with digital and telecommunication technology; the media; and economies of globalisation. The articles in the iss....MORE
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Architects in Cyberspace
Martin Pearce (Editor), Neil Spiller (Editor)
Architectural Design
ISBN: 1854902520
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Visionary Architecture
Neil Spiller
Thames & Hudson
ISBN: 780500286X
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For the past six decades, architects have created an astonishing, influential range of design ideas, architectural constructs and urban utopias.
Since the Second World War, technology has caught up with our imagination: such practitioners as Daniel Libeskind, Rem Koolhaas, Peter Eisenman and Zaha....MORE
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