The profession 'architect' has expanded in recent years, not just in terms of the cultural influences, but equally with respect to scientific advances. The inventive economy has also led to new lifestyle choices and a new role for the architect and architectural practice. We talk of an architecture that is either pre-crisis or postcrisis, the latter resulting in a call for responsible architecture (affordable, sustainable, attainable and healthy). This change has led to changes in the UNStudio practice; the introduction of Knowledge Platforms and the development from a network to a knowledge…mehr
The profession 'architect' has expanded in recent years, not just in terms of the cultural influences, but equally with respect to scientific advances. The inventive economy has also led to new lifestyle choices and a new role for the architect and architectural practice. We talk of an architecture that is either pre-crisis or postcrisis, the latter resulting in a call for responsible architecture (affordable, sustainable, attainable and healthy). This change has led to changes in the UNStudio practice; the introduction of Knowledge Platforms and the development from a network to a knowledge practice. about UNStudio's developed Knowledge Platforms, to help architects to run a better studio and to share knowledge.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Die Kunsthistorikerin Caroline Bos ( 1959) ist Gastprofessorin an der Academy of Architecture in Arnhem, betreut Doktorarbeiten am Berlage Institute in Amsterdam und lehrt gemeinsam mit Ben van Berkel an der Princeton University, New Jersey. Sie hatte u.a. Lehraufträge an der Universität in Wien, der Design Academy in Eindhoven, an der Universität in Liverpool sowie an der Architectural Association in London inne.
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Essays 9 The Expansions of the Profession 35 A Knowledge Practice within a Network Model Introductions 2 Knowledge Platforms 56 Knowledge Tools Innovative Organisations Platform 60 THE BIG DETAIL 61 Ceilings and Stairs 74 Roofscapes 82 Facade 92 THE TWIST 93 Prototypes 101 Projects 130 PUBLIC CONSTRUCTS 131 Identification 139 Interaction 144 Connection 162 THE MANAGED VOID 163 Centrifugal 176 Active 194 Inclusive 202 INFRASTRUCTURE 203 Experience 212 Flow 221 Speed Architectural Sustainability Platform 234 ATTAINABILITY 235 Through Energy 244 Through Materials 253 Through Wellbeing 264 BRIDGED SCALES 265 Scales of Flow 274 Programmatic Scales Smart Parameters Platform 282 MODELLED INFORMATION 285 Soft Bim 286 Hard Bim 292 BEYOND THE PARAMETRIC 293 Control Mechanisms 304 Geometric Optimisation Strategies 310 Environmental Analysis 316 Digital Fabrication Inventive Materials Platform 324 THE LIGHT MONOLITHIC 325 Geometrical Pattern 341 Media Pattern 360 DUAL MATERIALS 361 Analogue Duality 373 Transient Duality Credits 382 Projects Credits 393 Knowledge Platform Credits 395 Selected Books and Publications 397 Photo & Image Credits