Touch wood : material, architecture, future /
Wood is the building material of the future. In order to understand this renewable material and its potential, it is necessary to know about its cultural, historical, ecological and technological contexts. Touch Wood explores these complex relationships through inspiring essays and projects that are...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Zurich :
Lars Müller Publishers,
[2023]
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| Summary: | Wood is the building material of the future. In order to understand this renewable material and its potential, it is necessary to know about its cultural, historical, ecological and technological contexts. Touch Wood explores these complex relationships through inspiring essays and projects that are both practical and visionary. Starting from Switzerland, this publication provides a base for an international discussion about the possibilities and limitations of wood. With perspectives from a variety of disciplines, Touch Wood sets up a framework for understanding the multifaceted dimensions that connect people with this material. |
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| Physical Description: | 303 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 3037786981 9783037786987 |