A participative approach to architecture challenges many of the normative values of traditional architecture and, in particular, issues of authorship, control, aesthetics and the role of the user. The book explores how a participative approach may lead to new spatial conditions, as well as to new types of architectural practices and investigates the way that the user has been included in the design process. Where many architectural books concentrate on formal or aesthetic issues, this book explicitly opens up the social and political aspects of our built environment, and the way that the...
A participative approach to architecture challenges many of the normative values of traditional architecture and, in particular, issues of authorship,...
The experience of movement, of moving through buildings, cities, landscapes and in everyday life, is the only involvement most individuals have with the built environment on a daily basis. User experience is so often neglected in architectural study and practice. "Architecture and Movement "tackles this complex subject for the first time, providing the wide range of perspectives needed to tackle this multi-disciplinary topic.
Organised in four parts it:
documents the architect s, planner s, or designer s approach, looking at how they have sought to deploy buildings as a...
The experience of movement, of moving through buildings, cities, landscapes and in everyday life, is the only involvement most individuals have wit...
The experience of movement, of moving through buildings, cities, landscapes and in everyday life, is the only involvement most individuals have with the built environment on a daily basis. User experience is so often neglected in architectural study and practice. Architecture and Movement tackles this complex subject for the first time, providing the wide range of perspectives needed to tackle this multi-disciplinary topic.
Organised in four parts it:
documents the architect's, planner's, or designer's approach, looking at how they have sought to...
The experience of movement, of moving through buildings, cities, landscapes and in everyday life, is the only involvement most individuals have wit...
