Diagrams of architecture
Garcia, Mark Ed.
Diagrams of architecture - Chichester,West Sussex etc John Wiley & Sons 2010 - 320p.
CONTENTS
Introduction: Diagrams 8
Introduction: Histories and Theories of the Diagrams of Architecture Mark Garcia 18
PART I: HISTORIES AND THEORIES OF THE DIAGRAMS OF ARCHITECTURE 46
Part I: Diagrams
Diagrams of Diagrams: Architectural Abstraction and Modern Representation Anthony Vidler 54
Scientific Management and the Birth of the Functional Diagram Hyungmin Pai 64
Urban Diagrams and Urban Modelling David Grahame Shane 80
Dummy Text, or the Diagrammatic Basis of Contemporary Architecture Robert E Somol 88
Diagram: An Original Scene of Writing Peter Eisenman 92
Poetics of the Ideogram Leon van Schaik 104
Diagrams in Multisensory and Phenomenological Architecture 112
Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka
The Hammer and the Song Sanford Kwinter 122
PART II: MULTI DISCIPLINARY DIMENSIONS OF THE DIAGRAMS OF ARCHITECTURE 128
Part II: Diagrams
Diagramming the Interior 134
Mark Taylor
Diagrams in Landscape Architecture 142
Jacky Bowring and Simon Swaffield
Inhabiting the Forest of Symbols: From Diagramming the City to the City as Diagram 152
Brian McGrath
Diagrams and their Future in Urban Design 162
Peter A Hall
Diagrams in Structural Engineering: Applied Diagrams - Engineering Precision 170
Hanif Kara
Spatial Notation and the Magical Operations of Collage in the Post-Digital Age 178
Neil Spiller
PART III: ARCHITECTS OF THE DIAGRAMS OF ARCHITECTURE 186
Part III: Diagrams
The Diagrams of Bernard Tschumi 194
Bernard Tschumi (Bernard Tschumi Architects) interviewed by Mark Garcia
The Diagram and the Becoming Unmotivated of the Sign 204
Peter Eisenman (Eisenman Architects)
Expressive Abstractions: The Diagrams of Will Alsop Will Alsop 214
interviewed by Mark Garcia
Diagrams 222
Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos (UNStudio)
Diagramming the Contemporary: OMA's Little Helper in the Quest for the New 228
Wouter Deen and Udo Garritzmann (OMA)
Between Ideas and Matters: Icons, Indexes, Diagrams, Drawings and Graphs 236
Alejandro Zaera-Polo (Foreign Office Architects)
Metacity/Datatown 244
Winy Maas (MVRDV)
Atlas of Novel Tectonics 250
Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto (Reiser + Umemoto)
Parametric Diagrams 260
Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects)
NOX Diagrams 270
Lars Spuybroek (NOX)
PART IV: EPILOGUES 282
Part IV: Diagrams
Architectural Evolution: The Pulsations of Time 288
Charles Jencks
Epilogue 310
(A Beginning of other Diagrams of Architecture and the Futures of the Diagrams of Architecture) Mark Garcia
Select Bibliography 317
Index 318
0470519452
720.1 / GAR
Diagrams of architecture - Chichester,West Sussex etc John Wiley & Sons 2010 - 320p.
CONTENTS
Introduction: Diagrams 8
Introduction: Histories and Theories of the Diagrams of Architecture Mark Garcia 18
PART I: HISTORIES AND THEORIES OF THE DIAGRAMS OF ARCHITECTURE 46
Part I: Diagrams
Diagrams of Diagrams: Architectural Abstraction and Modern Representation Anthony Vidler 54
Scientific Management and the Birth of the Functional Diagram Hyungmin Pai 64
Urban Diagrams and Urban Modelling David Grahame Shane 80
Dummy Text, or the Diagrammatic Basis of Contemporary Architecture Robert E Somol 88
Diagram: An Original Scene of Writing Peter Eisenman 92
Poetics of the Ideogram Leon van Schaik 104
Diagrams in Multisensory and Phenomenological Architecture 112
Joy Monice Malnar and Frank Vodvarka
The Hammer and the Song Sanford Kwinter 122
PART II: MULTI DISCIPLINARY DIMENSIONS OF THE DIAGRAMS OF ARCHITECTURE 128
Part II: Diagrams
Diagramming the Interior 134
Mark Taylor
Diagrams in Landscape Architecture 142
Jacky Bowring and Simon Swaffield
Inhabiting the Forest of Symbols: From Diagramming the City to the City as Diagram 152
Brian McGrath
Diagrams and their Future in Urban Design 162
Peter A Hall
Diagrams in Structural Engineering: Applied Diagrams - Engineering Precision 170
Hanif Kara
Spatial Notation and the Magical Operations of Collage in the Post-Digital Age 178
Neil Spiller
PART III: ARCHITECTS OF THE DIAGRAMS OF ARCHITECTURE 186
Part III: Diagrams
The Diagrams of Bernard Tschumi 194
Bernard Tschumi (Bernard Tschumi Architects) interviewed by Mark Garcia
The Diagram and the Becoming Unmotivated of the Sign 204
Peter Eisenman (Eisenman Architects)
Expressive Abstractions: The Diagrams of Will Alsop Will Alsop 214
interviewed by Mark Garcia
Diagrams 222
Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos (UNStudio)
Diagramming the Contemporary: OMA's Little Helper in the Quest for the New 228
Wouter Deen and Udo Garritzmann (OMA)
Between Ideas and Matters: Icons, Indexes, Diagrams, Drawings and Graphs 236
Alejandro Zaera-Polo (Foreign Office Architects)
Metacity/Datatown 244
Winy Maas (MVRDV)
Atlas of Novel Tectonics 250
Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto (Reiser + Umemoto)
Parametric Diagrams 260
Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects)
NOX Diagrams 270
Lars Spuybroek (NOX)
PART IV: EPILOGUES 282
Part IV: Diagrams
Architectural Evolution: The Pulsations of Time 288
Charles Jencks
Epilogue 310
(A Beginning of other Diagrams of Architecture and the Futures of the Diagrams of Architecture) Mark Garcia
Select Bibliography 317
Index 318
0470519452
720.1 / GAR