The architecture of full-scale mock-ups : from representation to reality /: from representation to reality. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nick Gelpi.
• Authors: Gelpi, Nick, 1979-
• Contents: FOREWORD; THE INDISPENSIBLE FAILURE; by Nader Tehrani INTRODUCTION; THE ARCHITECTURE OF FULL-SCALE MOCKUPS / FROM REPRESENTATION TO REALITY CHAPTER 1; AN ALCHEMY OF BRICKS; The Teleton Childrens’ Rehabilitation Center + Quincho Tia Coral; Solano Benitez and Gabinete de Arquitectura; Asuncion, Paraguay CHAPTER 2; DRAWING WITHOUT PAPER + BUILDING WITHOUT BUILDINGS / LARGE REPRESENTATIONS IN THE FIELD; COPPER HOUSE II, THE HOUSE WITH WHITE NET+ SAAT RASTA; BIJOY JAIN/STUDIO MUMBAI, MUMBAI INDIA CHAPTER 3; THE IMPOSSIBLY REAL / IN PURSUIT OF NEW TRANSLATIONS; THE PHYSICAL MOTIVATIONS OF ROUND ROOM + LA VOUTE DE LEFEVRE; MATTER DESIGN / BRANDON CLIFFORD + WES MCGEE CHAPTER 4; UNPREDICTABLE PETRIFICATIONS / THE UNNATURAL FORMS AND TRANSFORMATIONS OF A CONCRETE MUSEUM; THE PÉREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI, Miami Florida, USA; Herzog & de Meuron, Basel Switzerland CHAPTER 5; MASSIVE IMPRESSIONS / THE MATERIALS OF REPRESENTATION; THE CITE DE L’OCEAN ET DU SURF MUSEUM, Biarritz, France; STEVEN HOLL ARCHITECTS CHAPTER 6; ACCLIMATED TRANSFORMATIONS; THE SURPRISING MATERIALITIES OF THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS AND ITS SURROUNDINGS; Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Genoa Italy; Harvard Art Museums Renovation and Expansion, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA CHAPTER 7; MOCKED-ILLUMINATIONS / THE TRANSFORMED ENVIRONMENTS REFRACTED IN THE COMPLEX SURFACES OF 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER; SEVEN WORLD TRADE CENTER, NEW YORK CITY, USA, 2009; SKIDMORE OWINGS & MERRILL + JAMES CARPENTER DESIGN ASSOCIATES
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 720.228; Architectural models; Ratio and proportion
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317487272; 9781317487289; 9781317487265; 9781315709888
• Related ISBNs: 9781138891043; 9781138891050
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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