Screen LibraryBio design：nature, science, creativity
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Thames & Hudson Ltd.,
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| Publisher Address: | London |
| Publication Dates: | 2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 288 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780500516270 0500516278 |
| Index Number: | TB47 |
| CLC: | TB47 |
| Call Number: | TB47/M996 |
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Includes index. Designers and artists have always looked to nature for inspiration and materials, but only recently have they been able to alter and incorporate living organisms in their work. In a world with finite resources and a growing population, design that mimics or appropriates the sustainable template of nature is likely to prove as vital as it is novel. 'Bio Design' examines some seventy projects (concepts, prototypes and completed designs) that cover the fields of architecture, industrial processes, education, fine art, material engineering and bioengineering ... |