Nearly every work of architecture can be characterized by specific approaches to forming and centering. An awareness of these -underpinnings- would facilitate a more informed approach to architectural design problems, as well as a deeper understanding of the central issues (and flaws) embodied by completed works of architecture. But the addressing of such topics has generally remained multifarious and diverse: more in the nature of a collection of independent issues than an overarching analytical argument. In this book, fresh looks at such issues are assembled and recast into a fully...
Nearly every work of architecture can be characterized by specific approaches to forming and centering. An awareness of these -underpinnings- would fa...