Toward an integral practice of architecture /

The integration of functions, technology and aesthetic quality is the architect s core qualification. In this book, the partners of Richter & Dahl Rocha provide a detailed and comprehensive account of today s state of the art of architectural design. Offering the knowledge of 20 years of high-cl...

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.; Richter - Dahl Rocha & Associ s.
Published: Birkhauser,
Publisher Address: Basel/Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2014]
©2014
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783038210160
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Summary: The integration of functions, technology and aesthetic quality is the architect s core qualification. In this book, the partners of Richter & Dahl Rocha provide a detailed and comprehensive account of today s state of the art of architectural design. Offering the knowledge of 20 years of high-class practice to the architectural community, the professional value is confirmed by RDRs achievements, including the EPFL Swiss Tech Convention Center.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(416pages) : illustrations
Also available in print edition.
ISBN: 9783038210160
Index Number: NA2750
CLC: TU-095.22
Contents: Frontmatter --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
Un alto en el camino /
A perfect title /
Enquiring with intensity /
A client s reflections /
The invitation /
Toward an Integral Practice of Architecture /
Beauty /
From Tectonics to Skins /
Enduring Relationships /
Temporality /
Encounters /
Invention and Selection /
Reading Liernur /
Retomando el camino /
Editorial Afterword /