Precedents in Architecture provides a vocabulary for architectural analysis that will help you understand the works of others, and aid you in creating your own designs. Here, you will examine the work of internationally known architects with the help of a unique diagrammatic tec…
This book offers student architects a series of exercises that will develop their capacity for doing architecture. The book offers twelve exercises, each divided into a short series of tasks aimed at developing a particular theme or area of architectural capacity. The exercises …
Architecture is a doing word. You can learn a great deal about the workings of architecture through analysing examples but a fuller understanding of its powers and potential comes through practice, by trying to do it ... This book offers student architects a series of exercises …
This text offers student architects a series of exercises that will develop their capacity for doing architecture. The book builds on and supplements the methodology for architectural analysis presented in the author's previous book 'Analysing Architecture' and demonstrated in h…
''For almost ten years, Samuel Mockbee, a recent MacArthur Grant recipient, and his architecture students at Auburn University have been designing and building striking houses and community buildings for impoverished residents of Alabama's Hale County. Using salvaged lumber and …
Ghost: building an architectural vision
by Buchanan, Peter, MacKay-Lyons, Brian, Ghost Lab
This book explores, discusses and considers spatial research and its relevant pedagogic perspectives on the crossings, interactions and transformations of contemporary territorialities. The book addresses the issue of conceiving "translocal" spaces of inclusion within the framew…
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Climatic Heterotopias Architectural Design Studio -- 1.1. Reinventing the political dimension of space throughout pedagogy -- 1.2. Reinventing an introspective pedagogy to enhance the architectural conscie…
"This book reviews the latest research available on the implementation of digital tools and platforms within the framework of technical education, specifically in the subjects of architecture and engineering"--