Children as Place-Makers: the innate architect in all of us

ISBN-13: 9781138046009 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 184 str.

Simon Unwin

Opis

The principal messages of this Notebook are that it is by place-making we make sense of the space of the world in which we live, and that the first step in becoming a professional architect is to re-awaken the innate architect inside each of us.

Spis treści

Preface.  Introduction: The Verbs of Architecture.  Relating to the World.  Place Creation.  Making Places with Ourselves.  Defining Place.  Places for Games.  Circle.  Box.  Building Places.  Places of the Imagination.  Endword. Acknowledgements.  Bibliography.  Index.

O autorze

Simon Unwin is Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the University of Dundee in Scotland. Although retired, he continues to teach at the Welsh School of Architecture in Cardiff University, Wales, where he taught for many years. His books are used in schools of architecture around the world, and have been translated into various languages.