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Automatic architecture : motivating form after modernism /

In the 1960s and '70s, architects, influenced by recent developments in computing and the rise of structuralist and poststructuralist thinking, began to radically rethink how architecture could be created. Though various new approaches gained favour, they had one thing in common: they advocated...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keller, Sean (Architectural historian) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: into the automatic
  • Fenland tech: design methods at Cambridge
  • The logic of form: Peter Eisenman's early work
  • The politics of form finding: Frei Otto and postwar German architecture
  • Conclusion: from automatic architecture to architectural automatisms.