New attitudes : designing in times of transformation /

According to the foreword by Aart Oxenaar, director Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, architects must now adopt "a sober-minded, enterprising, inventive and self-critical attitude in redefining their positions within the design field and within a social and physical reality undergoing transfor...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Academie van Bouwkunst Amsterdam
Other Authors:	Spaan, Machiel, 1966- (Editor), Nolan, Billy (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : Amsterdam Academy of Architecture : Architectura & Natura Publishers, [2013]
Series:	Research--reflections--projects ; 7. Architecture, urbanism, landscape architecture.
Subjects:	Architecture, Modern > 20th century. Architecture, Modern > 21st century. Architecture > Philosophy. Architectural design. Artists and architects. Architects > Aesthetics.

Table of Contents:

Keep reading and thinking / Mark Hendriks
Fluid design strategies / Machiel Spaan
Architecture of weight / Ruurd Roorda
Three tales of a folding house / Huib Haye van der Werf, Jeroen Kooijmans
Thin city flat out / Ed van Hinte
Superuse / Jan Jongert
A living building for entrepreneurship / Arjan Klok
WWWintherthur / Gert Hage
Institute for the Global City / Jan van Grunsven.