Constructions: An Experimental Approach to Intensely Local Architectures

Constructions: An Experimental Approach to Intensely Local Architectures

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May 4, 2015 · English · Paperback (144 pages)
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Format Paperback
Pages 144
Language English
Published May 4, 2015
Publisher Academy Press
ISBN-10 1118700570
ISBN-13 9781118700570

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This compelling work delves into the world of experimental architecture, showcasing a wave of innovative constructions that highlight local practices and materials. The authors, Michael Hensel and Christian Hermansen Cordua, explore how these intensely localized approaches contribute to the evolving landscape of architecture globally. They emphasize the significance of context, sustainability, and cultural sensitivity in the design process.

Through a series of case studies and insightful commentary, the book bridges theory and practice, demonstrating how architects can engage with their environments in thoughtful ways. Readers are encouraged to rethink traditional architectural methodologies and embrace a more experimental ethos that responds to the unique characteristics of each site.
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