TY - BOOK AU - Garcia, Mark Ed. TI - Diagrams of architecture SN - 0470519452 U1 - 720.1 PY - 2010/// CY - Chichester,West Sussex etc PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - N1 - 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 ER -