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The politics of parametricism : digital technologies in architecture /

Over the last decade, 'parametricism' has been heralded as a new avant-garde in the industries of architecture, urban design, and industrial design, regarded by many as the next grand style in the history of architecture, heir to postmodernism and deconstruction. From buildings to cities,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Poole, Matthew (Editor ), Shvartzberg, Manuel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, An imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc, 2015.
Colección:Online access with DDA: Askews (Architecture)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The historical pertinence of parametricism and the prospect of a free market urban order
  • 3 On numbers, more or less
  • 4 There is no such thing as political architecture. There is no such thing as digital architecture
  • 5 Parametricist architecture would be a good idea
  • 6 Play Turtle, Do It Yourself. Flocks, swarms, schools, and the architectural-political imaginary
  • 7 Breeding ideology: Parametricism and biological architecture
  • 8 Speculation, presumption, and assumption: The ideology of algebraic-to-parametric workspace
  • 9 Undelete: Recreating censored archives
  • 10 Disputing calculations in architecture: Notes for a pragmatic reframing of parametricism and architecture
  • 11 Parametric schizophrenia
  • 12 The architecture of neoliberalism
  • 13 Parameter value
  • 14 Spinoza's geometric and ecological ratios.