The diagrams of architecture : AD reader
edited by Mark Garcia.
- 320 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) 25 cm. book
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : diagrams -- Introduction : Histories and theories of the diagrams of architecture Part I : Histories and theories of the diagrams of architecture. Part I : Diagrams -- Diagrams of diagrams : architectural abstraction and modern representation Scientific management and the birth of the functional diagram Urban diagrams and urban modelling Dummy text, or the diagrammatic basis of contemporary architecture Diagram : an original scene of writing Poetics of the ideogram Diagrams in multisensory and phenomenological architecture The hammer and the song Part II : multidisciplinary dimensions of the diagrams of architecture. Part II : Diagrams -- Diagramming the interior Diagrams in landscape architecture Inhabiting the forest of symbols : from diagramming the city to the city as diagram Diagrams and their future in urban design Diagrams in structural engineering : applied diagrams, engineering precision Spatial notation and the magical operations of collage in the post-digital age Part III : Architects of the diagrams of architecture. Part III : Diagrams -- The diagrams of Bernard Tschumi The diagrams and the becoming unmotivated of the sign Expressive abstractions : the diagrams of Will Alsop Diagrams Diagramming the contemporary : OMA's little helper in the quest for the new Between ideas and matters : icons, indexes, diagrams, drawings and graphs Metacity/Datatown Atlas of novel tectonics Parametric diagrams NOX diagrams Part IV : Epilogues. Part IV : Diagrams -- Architectural evolution : the pulsations of time Epilogue (A beginning of other diagrams of architecture and the futures of the diagrams of architecture) Select bibliography -- Index. Mark Garcia -- Anthony Vidler -- Hyungmin Pai -- David Grahame Shane -- Robert E Somol -- Peter Eisenman -- Leon van Schaik -- Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka -- Sandford Kwinter -- Mark Taylor -- Jacky Bowring and Simon Swaffield -- Brian McGrath -- Peter A Hall -- Hanif Kara -- Neil Spiller -- Bernard Tschumi (Bernard Tschumi Architects) interviewed by Mark Garcia -- Peter Eisenman (Eisenman Architects) -- Will Alsop interviewed by Mark Garcia -- Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos (UNStudio) -- Wouter Deen and Udo Garritzmann (OMA) -- Alejandro Zaera-Polo (Foreign Office Architects) -- Winy Maas (MVRDV) -- Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto (Reiser + Umemoto) -- Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects) -- Lars Spuybroek (NOX) -- Charles Jencks -- Mark Garcia --
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Architectural drawing Architecture--Charts, diagrams, etc.