Isle of models : architecture and scale /
Why do we still need physical models to design and carry out architectural projects in the digital age, despite the possibilities of rendering and simulating buildings and connected spaces? 'Isle of Models' searching for answers to this question based on the central role of model making in...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | French English German Italian |
| Language Notes: | Contributions in French, Italian, German and English. |
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[Switzerland] :
Triest,
[2020]
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| Summary: | Why do we still need physical models to design and carry out architectural projects in the digital age, despite the possibilities of rendering and simulating buildings and connected spaces? 'Isle of Models' searching for answers to this question based on the central role of model making in the architectural studios at EPFL Lausanne. The history of the model and its use in past architectural production is also discussed in this framework. The accompanying series of images illustrates the different forms and possibilities which the model can offer as part of the design process. |
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| Physical Description: | 148 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3038630535 9783038630531 |