Architecture : An Introduction
Geoffrey. Makstutis
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | London : : Laurence King Publishing, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (249 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Contents; Introduction; Architects and development; What is architecture?; What does an architect do?; Reasons to become an architect; Who is this book for?; How to use this book; 1. The Setting; History; Theory; Material, Light, Poetry: Tadao Ando, Hombroich Museum, Langen Foundation, Neuss, Germany; The profession-history and theory; Greg Lynn, Cardiff Bay Opera House Competition, Cardiff, UK; 2. Education and Qualification; How long will it take?; Getting there by other routes; What to expect from courses. - Acknowledgements. - Digital architecturesIwamoto Scott Architects, Jellyfish House,Treasure Island, San Francisco, California, USA; Professional development; Research; Embracing diversity; Changes in professional practice; Alternative careers; Tom Kundig (Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects),Delta Shelter, Mazama, Washington, USA; Thinking architecture; Sustainability and the future; Architecture for social change; Ben Spencer, Venilale Meeting Hall, Buacau, East Timor; Appendices; Glossary; Further Reading; Online Resources; Useful Addresses in the USA; Useful Addresses in the UK; Index; Picture Credits. - Kyu Sung Woo Architects, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Johnson County Community College, Kansas, USAProfessional experience; 3. The Client and The Brief; The client; Coop Himmelb[l]au, Urban Cabinet of Curiosities,Akron Art Museum, Akron, Ohio, USA; The brief; MVRDV, WoZoCo Housing Estate, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; 4. From Brief to Project; Inception and feasibility; David Adjaye, IdeaStore, Tower Hamlets, London, UK; Scheme design/schematic design; Oppenheim Architecture + Design, COR, Miami, Florida, USA; FAT (Fashion Architecture Taste), Islington Square Housing, Manchester, UK. - Sequencing: Bennetts Associates, Basinghall Street, London, UKSteven Holl, Linked Hybrid, Beijing, China; Completion; Post-construction and feedback; 6. The Practice; Types of practice; Reiser + Umemoto, Sagaponac House, Long Island, New York, USA; Roles within a practice; Production architects; The team; Holzman Moss, ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan MartinCenter, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Workflow; Consultants; Interiors; Masterplanning/urban design; Health and safety; Architecture, Urbanism and Landscape: Bernard Tschumi, Parc de la Villette, Paris, France; 7. The Future. - Simone Giostra & Partners Architects, Greenpix, Zero Energy Media Wall, Beijing, ChinaFrom concept to proposal; 5. The Project and The Process; Outline proposals and scheme design; Architecture and Regeneration: Santiago Calatrava, City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia, Spain; Design and production information; Building Information Modeling (BIM): Perkins+Will, Bank of America, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; The tender/bidding process; Project planning and works on site; Brisac Gonzalez Architects, Multipurpose Hall, Aurillac, France. - This book offers a thorough introduction to the entire field of architecture, outlining the steps that are normally taken in becoming a qualified architect, from initial education right through to professional practice, as well as how to apply this architectural training in other fields. Complete with feature spreads on individual projects, Architecture: An Introduction's broad, up-to-date approach unites history, theory, and practice. Subjects covered include how to develop a brief with a client; taking an idea from brief to project; types of visual presentation including drawings, models and
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| ISBN | 9781856696234
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