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Evoking through Design

Contemporary Moods in Architecture
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Evoking Through Design: Contemporary Moods in Architecture explores how modern architecture employs spatial compositing, surface articulation, and innovative material use to create delicate, sophisticated atmospheres. Featuring both built works and speculative projects, it showcases the artistic and emotive potential of contemporary design.
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Evoking Through Design: Contemporary Moods in Architecture is visually stunning, featuring built work and speculative projects, highlighting how contemporary practices are using devices such as spatial compositing, surface articulation, and novel manipulations of materials to constitute spatial conditions that radiate with delicate and sophisticated atmospheres.

Contributors: Benjamin Bratton, Jeffrey Kipnis, Neil Leach, Silvia Levin, Frederic Migayrou, Juhani Pallasmaa, David Ruy, and Mario Carpo.

Architects: Phillip Beesley, Marjan Colletti, Hernan Diaz Alonso, Evan Douglis, Michael Hansmayer, Steven Holl, Ferda Kolatan, Sean Lally, Greg Lynn, and Peter Zumthor.

Series: Architectural Design

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119099581

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 November 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Contributors:

  • Guest editor Matias del Campo

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 282.0mm

Weight: 590g

Pages: 136

About the Author

Matias del Campo is Associate Professor of Architecture at Taubman College, University of Michigan. Chilean-born and Austrian by nationality, Matias graduated with distinction from the University of Applied Arts in Vienna, Austria. In 2003 he co-founded SPAN Architects in Vienna, together with Sandra Manninger. The practice is best known for its sophisticated application of contemporary technologies in architectural production. Its award-winning architectural designs are informed by Baroque geometries, romantic atmospheres and biological systems.

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