Mansilla, Luis M. creator Emilio Tuñón text 2012 monographic eng

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245p. ill. ; plans ; 24cm. From 2008 to 2010, Madrid based architects Luis M. Mansilla and Emilio Tunon held the Jean Labatut Visiting Professorship at the Princeton School of Architecture. More than a collection of student work, From Rules to Constraints is a wide ranging reflection on teaching, design practice, history and the city. Focusing on three sites at three distinct scales, this book examines the constraints of the architectural project social, political, historical, and environmenta in order to create new rules for working. Examining both their teaching methods and Mansilla + Tunon's own design work, the book presents the design process as an ongoing conversation between the building and the environment, between freedom and limits, and between the decided and undecided -- Contents: 6 INTRODUCTION GIANCARLO VALLE -- 10 CONVERSATION STAN ALLEN LUIS M. MANSILLA EMILIO TUÑON GIANCARLO VALLE -- 26 HISTORY AS PROTAGONIST FARNSWORTH HOUSE -- 30 FARNSWORTH 2011 DEAN KAUFMAN -- 74 SCAFFOLDINGS ENRIQUE WALKER -- 80 EXPIRY & EXPANSION ILANA ALTMAN -- 88 INSTITUTIONS AS INFRASTRUCTURE ROYAL COLLECTIONS -- 92 ROYAL COLLECTIONS 2010 LUIS ASIN -- 124 CONVERSATION GIANCARLO VALLE AGUSTÍN PÉREZ RUBIO -- 136 OBSTINATELY OPTIMISTIC SARAH WHITING -- 142 BOULEVARD AS URBAN FRAGMENT LA GRAN VÍA -- 146 LA GRAN VÍA, 1980 2011 LUIS BAYLÓN -- 184 DIVERTED PERSPECTIVES YASMIN VOBIS, AARON FORREST -- 194 MANSILLA TUÑÓN DISCIPLINED PLAY STAN ALLEN -- 214 MANSILLA TUÑÓN THREE PROJECTS -- 216 MUSEUM OF ZAMORA -- 224 MADRID REGIONAL ARCHIVES AND LIBRARY -- 232 ATRIO RELAIS CHATEAUX -- 242 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 243 CREDITS -- 244 CONTRIBUTORS -- specialized Luis M. Mansilla, Emilio Tuñón and Giancarlo Valle (Ed.). Includes index. From rules to constraints. Architecture, Modern 20th century Architecture Spain Madrid Architecture Study and teaching NA1313.M254 M36 2012 720.922 9783037782811 pucpr 012913 20260917163125.0 eng