| Description |
1 online resource (497 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: Foreign matter / Gail Peter Borden and Michael Meredith -- Part I. Matter Conversed -- Interview 1 / Stan Allen and Michael Meredith -- Interview 2 / Neil Denari and Gail Peter Borden -- Interview 3 / Michael Maltzan and Gail Peter Borden -- Interview 4 / Nader Tehrani and Michael Meredith -- Part II. Matter Design -- Raspberry Fields / Jason Payne -- Voussoir Cloud / Lisa Iwamoto and Craig Scott -- Light frames: matters of material in making / Gail Peter Borden -- Nebula macula / Florian Idenburg -- Parametric construction of Roof Tile Beach for Instant HERLEV "Suburb Site Environment": Ukendt Beach / Oliver Hess and Jenna Didier -- Part III. Matter Processes -- Reciprocal media / Eric Howeler and J. Meejin Yoon -- Open / David Benjamin -- Porous boundaries: material transitions from territories to maps / Jason Oliver Vollen and Dale Clifford -- Part IV. Matter Precedent -- Fixing the drape: textile composite walls / Laura Garofalo and David Hill -- Tumbling Units: tectonics of indeterminate extension / Kentaro Tsubaki -- Monolithic representations / W. Andrew Atwood -- Materiality of the infrathin / Michael Carroll -- Sheet logics: speculations on the organizational and cosmetic potential of sheets / Heather Roberge |
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Part V. Matter detail -- Real detail -- detail reality: the dynamicism of fragmentation and "satisfization" / Axel Prichard-Schmitzberger -- Detailing articulation / Phillip Anzalone and Stephanie Bayard -- Lightness / John Enright and Margaret Griffin -- Cumulative processes and intimate understandings / Swayne Oyler and Jenny Wu -- Built to change: a case for disintegration and obsolescence / Blair Satterfield and Marc Swackhamer -- Part VI. Matter Ecology -- Matter is but captured energy / Kiel Moe -- A Brise-Soleil without a building / Hilary Sample -- Part VII. Matter Pedagogy -- Material resistance /Jeremy Ficca -- Digital tracery: fabricating traits / Lawrence Blough -- Towards an ecology of making / Santiago R. Perez -- Part VIII. Matter Sensations -- Anna-Log Cabin / Keith Mitnick, Mireille Roddier, and Stewart Hicks -- Composite tectonics: from monolithic wholes to manifold assemblies / Marcelo Spina and Georgina Huljich -- Alternative forms of malleability / Rhett Russo -- The art of contemporary tracery / Tom Wiscombe -- The Sideways Rocher Project / Warren Techentin -- Part IX. Matter Surface -- Diachronic growth / Thom Faulders -- Bodies in formation: the material evolution of flexible formworks / Andrew Kudless |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Building materials.
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Building.
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Architecture.
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Construction Materials
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Architecture
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building materials.
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constructions (sculpture)
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architecture (discipline)
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ARCHITECTURE -- Methods & Materials.
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Architecture
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Building
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Building materials
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Borden, Gail Peter.
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Meredith, Michael, 1971-
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| ISBN |
9780203827024 |
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0203827023 |
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9781136798436 |
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1136798439 |
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0415780284 |
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9780415780285 |
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