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100 _aVoyatzaki, Maria Ed.
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245 1 0 _aArchitectural materialisms : nonhuman creativity
260 _aEdinburgh
_bEdinburgh University Press
_c2018
300 _avii,328p.
490 1 _aNew materialisms Ed. by Iris van der Tuin and Rosi Braidotti
505 _aContents Acknowledgements; vii Architectural Materialisms: Nonhuman Creativity; 1 PART I Chapter 1 Causality and Meaning in the New Materialism 31 Chapter 2 Tangible versus Intangible Materiality: Interpreting Gaudí and the Colliding Forces of Traditional and Innovative Construction 46 Chapter 3 Internalising Continuous Variation 68 Chapter 4 Paramateriality: Novel Biodigital Manifolds 88 Chapter 5 A Vital, Architectural Materialism: A House-person's Escape from the Anthropocentric 111 Chapter 6 Performing Bitumen, Materialising Desiré 132 PART II Chapter 7 Machine-oriented Architecture: Oikos and Ecology 161 Chapter 8 The Compass of Beauty: A Search for the Middle 176 PART III Chapter 9 Architectures of Air: Media Ecologies of Smart Cities and Pollution 207 Chapter 10 The Intelligence of Computational Design 228 Chapter 11 Grothendieck Topoi: Architectural and Plastic Imagination beyond Material Number and Space 251 Chapter 12 Vicarious Architectonics, Strange Objects, Chance-bound: Michel Serres's Exodus from Methodical Reason 267 Chapter 13 Transmythologies; Notes on Contributors 293 Notes on Contributors 316 Index 319
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