Textile tectonics /
Textile tectonics" reveals how natural, ornamental and folkloristic patterns - from the veins of leaves to Gothic rose windows, from foam formations to traditional styles of hair braiding and from Celtic knotwork to knitting patterns - can be digitally elaborated into breathtaking, programmable...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Rotterdam :
NAi Publishers,
[2011]
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| Series: | Research & design (Georgia Institute of Technology. College of Architecture)
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| Summary: | Textile tectonics" reveals how natural, ornamental and folkloristic patterns - from the veins of leaves to Gothic rose windows, from foam formations to traditional styles of hair braiding and from Celtic knotwork to knitting patterns - can be digitally elaborated into breathtaking, programmable and architecturally viable structures. Internationally renowned architect and researcher Lars Spuybroek has been investigating the relationships between art, architecture and information technology. His students in the Georgia Institute of Technolgy, School of Architecture have contributed their projects in this second book in research and design. |
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| Physical Description: | 218 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 41). |
| ISBN: | 9789056628024 905662802X |