[PDF.36eo] The Innovative Use of Materials in Architecture and Landscape Architecture: History, Theory and Performance

The Innovative Use of Materials in Architecture and Landscape Architecture: History, Theory and Performance

[PDF.dn86] The Innovative Use of Materials in Architecture and Landscape Architecture: History, Theory and Performance

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| " would it be better to answer|By Jennifer Boeck|Caren Yglesias has a unique talent for identifying and explaining fundamental concepts that manage to hide in plain sight from most architects, designers and landscape architects. One might wonder how someone could write such a profound treatise on materials as commonplace as concrete. One might also ask why one would spend the t| |"Caren Yglesias has written a most ambitious book. It offers a practical guide to an architect about the materials he employs, and helps him or her make a choice by offering them an account of the history of their use and the associations and symbolism of each

This book is about materials. The fundamental properties and technical aspects are reviewed within a context of a material’s history, the theories of its meaning and making, and its use.
Information about the sustainability aspects of each material is included (as a critical necessity in construction). Innovative design comes from an understanding of materials for what they are, how they have been used in the past, and how they can support human activity.
You easily download any file type for your device.The Innovative Use of Materials in Architecture and Landscape Architecture: History, Theory and Performance   |  Caren Yglesias. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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