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3 giorni fa · Adam Greenfield is an acquaintance who is also a sort of famous urbanist. When I told him I am involved in building a cohousing, he recommended I buy multiple copies of Steward Brand’s book How Buildings Learn and distribute them out to fellow Reeflings before we talk to architects, as it contains information that might avoid us many mistakes. The main idea proposed by the book is that ...
1 giorno fa · Can buildings learn? Monica Nickelsburg. Joshua McNichols. Lucy Soucek. Whitney Henry-Lester. June 26, 2024 / 12:01 am. 32 mins. Seattle is littered with buildings that seem obsolete in our post ...
6 giorni fa · In his book, How Buildings Learn, Stewart Brand points out that the permanence of architecture is an illusion. The cover image of the book (below) shows an image of two Georgian townhouses built in 1857 next to an image of the same townhouses in 1993.
31 mag 2024 · Whether famously drawn on the back of a napkin or later combined into a set of formal project documents, architectural elevation drawings play a vital role in a buildings design development, composition, and communication.
20 giu 2024 · Learn more about how the perception of using timber for larger buildings is changing for architects. 20 June 2024 In 2009, Waugh Thistleton Architects oversaw the completion of Murray Grove, a nine-storey residential block in Hackney with a superstructure of cross-laminated timber (CLT).
7 giu 2024 · How Buildings Learn: What Happens after They’re Built; Viking Press: New York, NY, USA, 1994; 243p, ISBN 978-0-670-83515-7. [Google Scholar]
17 giu 2024 · Theory of the Shearing Layers was initiated by architect Frank Duffy and elaborated by Steward Brand in his book “How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They’re Built”. The core of this idea is, that a building can be divided into six layers (quoted from Brand):
