Crafting wood : structure & expression. / txt
Crafting wood : structure and expression. / txt
Urs Meister, Carmen Rist-Stadelmann, Machiel Spaan (eds.) ; contributions by Carmen Rist-Stadelmann [and thirteen others].
- 160 pages : ill. ; plans ; photo. ; col. ; 30 cm. book
1. Crafting the Model -- Tectonics in Education -- A Universe of Wood Joinery -- Connected Knowledge -- Models 1:100, 1:10, 1:1 -- 2. Tectonic Reflection: The Age of Timber -- Three Projects -- Sixteen Oak Barn -- Plugged and Stacked -- Sponhuset -- Evolution of the Wood Joint -- Timberdutch! Considering Dutch 'Conceptional Wood' -- The Ecology of Wood Construction -- 3. Twelve Wood Structures -- Introduction -- Stjørjal: Rock Art at Leirfall -- Rock Art at Leirfall -- 1 Vingene -- 2 Felsenshelter -- 3 Rock Art Shelter -- 4 Petroglyph -- Schaan: Alpine Towers ; 5 Spiralis -- 6 AXXXV -- 7 Intertwined -- 8 Rotation Entgegengesetzt -- Landtraaf: University of the Crafts -- 9 Craft Forum -- 10 Horizontal Promenade -- 11 Momentum-Reaction -- 12 Craft Village -- 4. Crafting Wood Hands-On -- Full-Scale Wood Architecture as Educational Tool -- Innovation and Expression -- Experiments with Glueless Laminated Wood -- Workshops -- Introduction -- Seven Trusses -- Alpine Towers -- Pavilion at Slot Schaesberg --
The book presents new findings on timber joints and offers inspiration for architects and other professionals in the field of timber construction, lavishly illustrated with images, plans, and drawings.