Santiago Calatrava's creative process

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"Provide a comprehensive documentation of the creative processes which underlie Santiago Calatrava's diverse and prolific architectural output, featuring his personal thoughts, unique documents and analyses. The first volume presents Calatrava's doctoral thesis which combines the varying disciplines of engineering, mathematics and architecture. In the second volume, three of Calatrava's key sketch books are presented, capturing the essence of his more experimental, biomorphic, surreal, metaphor…

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Title Statements

Full title :Santiago Calatrava's creative process / [translation of the dissertation text into English: John Dennis Gartrell].

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Birkhäuser
Place of Publication:Basel
Language:eng
Publication Date:2001.

Notes

Vol. 1 is the Engl. translation of his unpublished doctoral dissertation at the ETH Zurich (1981).

The Physical Object

Description:2 volumes (463 ; 367 pages) : : illustrations (some color) ; : 25 x 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:3764363231, 9783764363239
oclc:ocm48560415
LC Classification:NA1313.C35
Dewey Decimal:728/.37/0904

v. 1. Fundamentals / edited and introduced by Alexander Tzonis : Methodological hypothesis: analysis and analogy / Liane Lefaivre and Alexander Tzonis -- Santiago Calatrava's creative process, part I: analysis / Alexander Tzonis -- On the foldability of frames -- Projects -- V. 2. Sketchbooks / edited by Liane Lefaivre ; Santiago Calatrava's creative process, part II: analogy / Liane Lefaivre and Alexander Tzoni -- Santiago Calatrava Valls : Sketchbook I -- Sketchbook II -- Secret sketchbook -- Projects.

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Architects -- 20th century. -- Spain Architecture -- Catalogues. -- 20e sièc… Architecture -- Innovations Architecture -- Technological innovatio… Architecture, Modern Architecture, Modern -- Catalogs. -- 20… Calatrava, Santiago Catalogs Sketchbooks theses